The Sligo Champion

Whyte will address People First’s Easter event

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COMMUNITY and political activist Mr Corey Whyte, will deliver the oration at this year’s Annual 1916 Commemorat­ion ceremony organised by People First, which will take place at the Republican Plot in Sligo cemetery on Easter Sunday at 12 Noon.

Cllr Declan Bree will preside at the event which marks the 101st anniversar­y of the Easter Rising. Mr Whyte, a native of Sligo, is Chairperso­n of the Connolly Forum. Active in the campaign against the household tax and the Right2Wate­r campaigns he played a leading role in the Marriage Equality Campaign in Sligo. He is a member of the Unite trade union.

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