Gerry Adam’s presidential address is now available as an MP3 file to download. This feat of up-to-the-minute use of technology was announced by Sinn Fein’s press department as a really rather radical podcast.

They have also enabled those who weren’t able to be present on the day the option of watching a video stream of the event. Unfortunately, this file is not downloadable so you may have to find an hour in your day when your broadband connection isn’t busy downloading anything else.