Oak Leaf county concludes tour of Ireland

The tour of Ireland concluding in the Oak leaf county of Derry. The delegation was greeted at Free Derry corner by Derry Ógra Shinn Féin. A walking tour of the Bogside area was conducted by former republican POW Gerry McCartney. Gerry gave an insight into the political wall murals and also spoke of Bloody Sunday and showed the delegation other sites of interest in the Bogside.

It was then on to the Ráth Mór Sinn Féin centre following the tour of the Bogside where the delegation had a meal with Magee Shinn Féin as well as the local Na Fianna Martyrs Ógra Shinn Féin in Derry city.

A public talk has also been organised in the Ráth Mór centre which the Basques addressed. At the conclusion of the talk local Derry republican Charlie McMenimum made a presentation to the Basque delegation and thanked them for their visit to Derry.

The delegation then returned to Tyrone to have a farewell dinner in Omagh, hosted by West Tyrone Ógra Shinn Féin. Following the dinner, Barry McNally, chairperson of West Tyrone Ógra Shinn Féin made a presentation to the international delegation.