Dog
attack on Belmarsh visitor
IRA attacks in
Belfast and Fermanagh
The IRA this week carried out attacks on Crown Forces in
Belfast and on an RUC barracks in Tempo, County Fermanagh.
`Joyriding'
scourge of the community
As so-called `joyriding' has once again hit epidemic
levels in parts of West Belfast, residents in the Twinbrook
and Poleglass areas are uniting to stop the
activities of those involved in stealing and wrecking cars,
and jeopardising the lives of local people.
Toxic
Meltdown
Those responsible for protecting the environment are
siding with the chemical industry, says Robert Allen
Bomb in
Twinbrook
On the day that Patrick Mayhew said he was ``very glad''
the loyalist ``ceasefire'' was intact, a Twinbrook establishment
was being cleared after local residents noticed a device attached to a
security grill.
Derry petrol
bombs
Nationalists living in Derry's Waterside are warning that
lives will be lost if loyalist attacks on Catholic homes
continue.
Sinister Tyrone
raids
FOUR MEN WERE ARRESTED in Crown Force raids in Tyrone on
Tuesday morning 14 January and taken to RUC interrogation
centres.
Newsletter
accused
BREANDAN MacCIONNAITH of the Garvaghy Road Residents
Association has accused some members of the media of being
involved in an ``on-going smear campaign'' against the group
in the aftermath of last year's Drumcree stand off and in
the build up to this year's marching season.
UDA threats led to
mother's suicide
A woman forced out of her Carryduff home by the UDA
committed suicide, a Belfast inquest heard last week.
Gardai assault
drug activists
A member of ICON's Drug Addiction Committee in Dublin's
north inner city and his son were beaten by Gardai in a
shocking new-year demonstration of community relations on
Tuesday night.
Hoax bombs in
Dungannon
DUNGANNON SINN FEIN COUNCILLOR Vincent Kelly has accused
the RUC of ``showing a callous disregard for the lives of
nationalist children'' after a second hoax bomb find in
Dungannon on Wednesday morning.
Community workers
targeted again
Belfast Sinn Féin councillor Alex Maskey has hit
out strongly after the RUC and British army raided the homes
of community workers in West Belfast last Thursday.
DLA threat
A group calling itself the Dungannon Loyalist Association
has threatened Catholic business people in Tyrone.
Drug dealer
threatens ex-POW
A KNOWN DRUG DEALER FROM Downpatrick's Meadowlands estate
attacked the home of a republican ex-POW on Monday of last week
and threatened to ``cut his throat''.
The old boys (and
girls) of the brigade
Laurence McKeown tries to spot young Republicans at a crowded `Irish
Brigade' gig in Co. Donegal.
Unionists will
unite for elections
This week the
unionists began their pre-election inter-party battles,
writes Micheál MacDonncha.
Workers Party
expels Newry branch
The Workers Party this week expelled the Newry branch of
their Party for what they termed ``serious sectarian,
anti-social and anti-party activities''.
Tiger-hunting in
Leinster House
The emphasis of next budget will be on image, but will
leave the basic unequal structure of the economy untouched,
writes Micheál MacDonncha.
Bloody Sunday
remembered across USA
Irish American activists will hold demonstrations and other
activities to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Bloody
Sunday, beginning this week.
Prisoners'
centre opens
Ar Ais Arís is the name of a new
Drop-In/Training and Education Centre for Tyrone Republican
POWs, ex-POWs and their families.
Elderly couple
victimised by Branch
Criminal attacks on elderly people living in isolated
rural areas have led to calls for more gardai protection -
but an elderly couple in Donegal were victimised this
week by the gardai themselves.
Volunteer Patrick
Sheehy remembered
SIXTY REPUBLICANS gathered on Sunday morning at Ballysteen in
Limerick to remember IRA Volunteer Patrick Sheehy, who died
five years ago.
300 face lay-off
in Armagh
Up to 300 hospital workers employed by the Armagh and
Dungannon Trust face redundancy.
Irish community
bookshop closes
The Green Ink Bookshop at Archway in London closed its
doors for the last time on Saturday after ten
years of service to the Irish community and the general
public.
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