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UDA target the innocent

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A loyalist pipe bomb attached to the gates of Holy Cross Girls' Primary School disrupted the first day of term and renewed fears of a resumption of a sectarian campaign of violence against the North Belfast Catholic School. more

Loyalists attack GAA supporters

An Armagh family had a lucky escape when their car was attacked with stones by loyalists on Sunday evening last.

McBride sister to stand in London by-election

The sister of murdered New Lodge teenager Peter McBride will stand as a candidate in a British by-election in the Brent East constituency of London.

Remains located after IRA review

Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams says he hopes the remains of a woman found on Shelling Beach in County Louth last week turn out to be those of Jean McConville.

Side-letters, graffiti guarantees and backroom deals failed to deliver unionism

Once again we approach the spectacle of David Trimble going in front of the 900-strong unelected Ulster Unionist Council, writes MITCHEL McLAUGHLIN.

Sectarian attack on Newry teen

Newry Sinn Féin councillor Cathy Rafferty has urged people to be wary following a vicious sectarian attack on two boys at the weekend.

Keeping the sharks circling

The British government encourages rather than undermines the oppositional lobby within the Ulster Unionist Party, writes LAURA FRIEL.

Voter registration nightmare continues

The nightmare of electoral registration has begun all over again.

People's pageant celebrates 1913 Lock-Out

The 1913 Lock-Out was celebrated and commemorated in a community pageant in Dublin at the weekend.

Bairbre de Brún confident of Euro election success

Former Executive Health Minister Bairbre de Brún was selected as Sinn Féin's candidate to fight the European elections in the Six Counties.

Belfast solicitors help Iraqis sue US

Belfast law firm Madden & Finucane is helping the families of Iraqi civilians shot at a US Army checkpoint to take legal action against the American military.

City Manager fuels Dublin bin charges war

From next Monday, thousands of people who haven't paid the notorious bin tax (introduced earlier this year), will not have their rubbish collected.

General Holt takes the Bogtrotters for a march

The Tar Isteach Bogtrotters followed the trail of the 1798 United men across the hills of west Wicklow.

Pól MacAdaim coming to Carrickmacross

Pól MacAdaim, described by many as the next Christy Moore, is playing at Ceolchoirm in the Shirley Arms Hotel, Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, on Friday next.

Fresh calls for Castlerea release

Campaigners have called on the Dublin government to release its remaining four political hostages.

Volunteers remembered at Loughmacrory

The fifteenth anniversary of the Drumnakilly Ambush and the deaths of three local Republicans were commemorated at Loughmacrory, County Tyrone, last weekend.

Ireland's Living History (Or how I spent my holidays)

JIM BIBNEY on his holiday and the beautiful part of Ireland that he discovered this year.

Paddy and Collette's story

AINE Ní BHRIAIN talks to a Belfast couple who are still struggling to come to terms with the loss of their son.

Protesting collusion as Para Prince arrives

Dozens of protesters gathered to protest the visit of Prince Charles, on Tuesday 2 September.

There can be no partnership between the unequal

JUSTIN MORAN argues that it is time to scrap a Partnership process that has served only to widen the gap between the haves and have-nots in Irish society.

Ó Caoláin welcomes bomb inquest move

Cavan/Monaghan TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin has welcomed the move to reopen the inquest into the Monaghan Bombing of 17 May 1974.

Who pays for coalition mistakes?

Warning to all readers: the government are back from their long and no doubt lavish holidays and they desperately need money.

Everyone deserves a break

Newcastle, County Down, Sinn Féin Councillor Willie Clarke has called for state subsidised holiday provision for people on low incomes.

NWCI calls for answers on exhumation of Magdalen women's bodies

The National Women's Council of Ireland (NWCI) has called for an official investigation into the facts surrounding the Magdalen Laundry grave.

O'Connell selected for Dublin ward

29-year-old Andrew O'Connell has been selected to run as the Sinn Féin Local Election candidate in Dublin South Central.


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