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KEEP IRISH POTATOES GM-FREE!
Read about the GMO potato experiment
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Line-up of speakers (in order of appearance):
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Michael O'Callaghan (chairman)
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Co-ordinator, GM-free Ireland Network.
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Eddie Punch
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General Secretary, Irish Cattle and Sheepfarmers Association (ICSA).
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Fr. Seán McDonagh, SCC
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Author: Patenting Life? Stop! Is corporate greed forcing us to eat genetically engineered food?
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Oisín Coughlan
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Director, Friends of the Earth Ireland.
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Dr. Elizabeth Cullen
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Co-founder, Irish Doctors Environmental Association (IDEA).
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John Brennan
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Manager, Leitrim Organic Farmers Cooperative.
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Evan Doyle
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Restaurateur. Spokesperson, Euro-Toques Ireland / European Community of Cooks.
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Kathryn Marsh
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Spokesperson, Organic Trust Ltd. Member of the Environmental Protection Agency GMO Advisory Committee.
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Frank Corcoran
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Vice-President, European Environmental Bureau (EEB).
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Padraig Fahy
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Irish Organic Farmers and Growers Association (IOFGA).
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Seán McArdle
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Director, Irish Farmers Markets.
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Trevor Sargent, TD
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Leader, Green Party. TD for Dublin North.
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Marian Harkin, MEP
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MEP for the North and West, TD for Sligo-Leitrim.
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Senator David Norris
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Independent, University of Dublin.
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Kathy Sinnott, MEP (Independent), Michael Mulcahy, TD (Fianna Fáil), and Mae Sexton, TD (Progressive Democrats) were unable to attend.
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