ARD FHEIS 1982 counties.
nationalist parties Assembly.
Europe'.
cuoving force.
Action and the German groups.
necessary two thirds majority strategy for 'a in a united socialist Ireiand.
for Solidarity suppor disassociating themselves from such friends as Margare: Thatcher, Socialist Challenge THE ANNUAL conference of Sinn Fein (ard fheis) witnessed a consolidation of left wing victories in the wake of the tremendous gains in the elections for Prior's Assembly in the six The previous decisions to put greater em phasis on mass mobilisations and the utilisa tion of all avenues to develop this, such as elections, was reaffirmed. Accordingly, they re-iterated their appeal for a conference of all #including the South) to pursue the challenge to Prior's This approach is now to be extended to an international campaign for political recognition and support. Drawing on the example of the PLO in this regard, Ruairi O Bradaigh oxplained in his presidential address that those tions 'were the real Palestinians of Western Whilst re-affirming the armed struggle as a legitimate tactic to drive out the British octhe ard fheis disassociated itself from the methods of such organisations as the Italian Red Brigades the French Direct Baader Meinhot A historic decision was taken when the was finally achieved to remove the proposal for a 'federal Ireland' from their constitution in favour of a decentralised democratic Ireland . In thereby removing any suggestion of a concession to Loyalism, speakers made clear that Protestants would have full rights The ard fheis also re-affirmed Sinn Fein's whilst falar 12 November 1982 page -