SF: Opposition must be dignified and peaceful

SINN FÉIN said it is working closely with gardaí on its plans for an event in Cork city to coincide with the British Queen’s visit next Friday.

The party’s Cork North Central TD Jonathan O’Brien has dismissed security concerns and said organisers are taking a responsible approach, working closely with gardaí, the city council and HSE to ensure that the event passes off peacefully.

“There is no doubt that there are people out there who will welcome the visit, as is their right.