Backward and parochial response to invitation

SENATOR Liam Twomey’s disapproval of Finance Minister Brian Lenihan’s upcoming address at the annual Michael Collins Beal na mBláth commemoration is backward and parochial.

Sat, 14 Aug, 2010 - 01:00

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It was generous of the commemoration committee and the Collins family to invite Mr Lenihan and for him to accept the offer.

This occasion will help further to heal our civil war scars.

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Courts Columnists Place: MD Place: Thorncliffe Park Rathgar Dublin 14 Person: Liam Twomey Person: Finance Minister Person: Brian Lenihan Person: Collins Person: Lenihan Person: Wolfe Tone Person: Mary Robinson Person: Michael Collins Person: Ronan Collins Event: Michael Collins Beal na mBláth Event: Beal na mBlath Organisation: Fine Gael

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