IRPWA base named after James '˜Junior' McDaid

The Derry Irish Republican Prisoners' Welfare Association are to open a new office in honour of IRA member James '˜Junior' McDaid, who was shot dead by the British Army at Ballyarnett in 1972.

The office at 14 Chamberlain Street will be launched at noon on Saturday, November 5, followed by a picket in support of POWs at Free Derry Corner at 2pm.

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The Derry IRPWA thanked the McDaid family for granting permission to name the new office after the later former IRA member.

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