NOTE TO EDITORS:

Premier Danny Williams and Taoiseach Bertie Ahern of Ireland will hold a news conference Friday, September 16 at 3:00 p.m. to discuss the Irish Prime Minister�s visit to Newfoundland and Labrador. The news conference will be held in the Media Centre, Ground Floor, East Block, Confederation Building.

Members of the media are also invited to a photo opportunity at Signal Hill at 3:30 p.m. as Premier Williams and Taoiseach Ahern tour the National Historic Site.

Media contact: Ken Morrissey, Office of the Premier, (709) 729-4304, 690-0525, kenmorrissey@gov.nl.ca

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