What is needed is to break the cycle of golden circles and
corruption and free up the necessary resources to provide
housing, jobs and a decent life for all: Irish, refugee and
immigrant.
Letter in the Irish Times, Thursday, 4 December.
Loyalists have never needed an excuse to kill Catholics, but the
timing of this murder so soon after the presidential visit and
its location in North Belfast, seem more than co-incidental.
Republican source in Ireland On Sunday, 7 December.
Politicians who make wild accusations about the GAA should
seriously examine their conscience.
A club member's comment on the killing of Gerry Devlin at St
Enda's GAA club in Glengormley, Belfast. Ireland On Sunday, 7
December.
So one, two, three people leave; presumably they are replaced and
the organisation goes on because the IRA is bigger than any
grouping of people.
Gerry Adams in an interview in the Independent On Sunday, 7
December.
I see this as a phase, and we obviously want to go as far as we
can in this phase. If there is not a united Ireland coming out of
this process that doesn't mean that the pursuit of a united
Ireland isn't going to continue after this process, because it
is.
Gerry Adams again.
Is it not the most appalling arrogance of any Minister to claim
credit for the allocation of money that the taxpayer, and not the
Minister, has generated.
Emily O'Reilly reminding 26-County Minister for Finance Charlie
McCreevy of the facts. Sunday Business Post, 7 December.
The over-reaction has left the unionists in the happy position of
believing the Irish government can be cowed much more easily than
they could have dreamed of.
Niall O'Dowd on the apology by the 26-County government in
relation to the remarks made by David Andrews. Ireland on Sunday,
7 December.
This society has its own little league table. There are only two
places in it. First, there are the victims of any murders carried
out by the IRA. And second, or last, are dead taigs.
Mike Philpott on BBC Radio Ulster's Talkback after the killing of
Gerry Devlin. 9 December
Why is Mr Paisley so worried about the future of the LVF? Why did
he go to the prime minister to complain about the treatment
received by the LVF? Why does he believe the arrest of LVF
members would be ``dreadful''?
Irish News editorial. Wednesday 10 December
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