A chara,

The Fianna Fáil National Youth Conference 2011 will take place this coming weekend from the 4^th-6^th November in the Silver Springs Moran Hotel in Cork. A record number of conference delegates have already signed up for what will be an important event on the road to renewal. The National Youth Conference is one of the largest annual gatherings of young people in Ireland. It will be a fantastic opportunity for Ógra members to meet to debate wide ranging issues in Education, Welfare, Healthcare, Justice and many other areas. Elections form part of the National Youth Conference, with positions being filled for the incoming Central Officer Board of Ógra Fianna Fáil.

It’s not too late to register to attend the conference and all members of Fianna Fáil are entitled to register for an Observer Pass which allows admission into all workshops and seminars at the Conference.

Below you will find important information relating to the conference, if you would like find out more about any aspect of the National Youth Conference please click one of the buttons contained in this email.

CONFERENCE GALA BANQUET 2011

The National Youth Conference Gala Banquet will take place at 7.30pm on Saturday 5^th November 2011, in the Silver Springs Hotel. Party Leader Micheál Martin will give a keynote speech and entertainment will be provided by Blue Moose. The Banquet is always the highlight of the Conference and the advance purchase of tickets priced €30 is essential. In order to accommodate all members looking to attend the Banquet, tickets should be purchased through Graham in Fianna Fáil HQ on 01-6649 224 or online by clicking below.

CONFERENCE CLÁR 2011

In addition to members meeting to debate and decide Ógra policy for the year ahead, the National Youth Conference will also see a series of Seminars take place with renowned local and international panellists covering all areas including business, politics and the economy. Speakers at the National Youth Conference 2011 will include:

The full National Youth Conference Clár and confirmed speakers list can be found by clicking the button below.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATION

Additional conference accommodation is now available in the Montenotte Hotel closeby, from the 4th-6th November, rates from €79 per night room only.. Bookings should be made directly with the hotel on 021-4530050 quoting Ógra Fianna Fáil Conference in the Silver Springs to avail of this rate.

I hope that you are in a position to attend the conference. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions that you may have by replying to this email.

Is mise, le meas.

Senator Thomas Byrne
Cathaoirleach Ógra