The Irish Green Party has abandoned a number of core political beliefs
in order to enter into a coalition government in Dublin, securing the
return of Fianna Fail’s Bertie Ahern as 26-County Taoiseach.
Published June 18, 2007
The North’s new First Minister Ian Paisley has delivered his first
question-and-answer session in the Belfast Assembly in his inimitable
manner but without generating fresh controversy.
Published June 11, 2007
Files on infamous unionist paramilitary leader Billy ‘King Rat’ Wright
have been deliberately destroyed or ‘lost’, an inquiry into his murder
has been told.
Published June 4, 2007
Talks between Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and potential coalition government
partners have been hit by fresh controversy over suspect payments
received by him when he was Minister for Finance.
Published May 29, 2007
Bertie Ahern could be returned as 26-County Taoiseach for a further
five years, according to the latest polls, but only if he finds a new
coalition partner.
Published May 21, 2007
The election campaign in the 26 Counties is heating up with just over a
week left to polling day.
Published May 15, 2007
The Six Counties have a new power-sharing Executive in another historic
day at Stormont.
Published May 8, 2007
Intense election campaigning has begun in the 26 Counties after the
Taoiseach Bertie Ahern’s early morning visit to the Presidential
residence, Aras an Uachtarain, to finally dissolve the Dublin
parliament on Sunday.
Published May 2, 2007
Sinn Féin’s 26-County TDs today said that they are preparing for the
election of a significant number of colleagues in the forthcoming
General Election - with the aim of the party being in government north
and south of the border.
Published April 27, 2007
Two members of the British Crown forces are involved in the latest
intelligence gathering operation to obtain the personal data of over
150 nationalists from the PSNI police computer system and deliver it to
a unionist paramilitary death-squad.
Published April 21, 2007
Sinn Féin has challenged unionist paramilitaries in the North to come
clean following the discovery of a new hit list of republican murder
targets.
Published April 15, 2007
The countdown to a united Ireland is underway, according to Sinn
Féin’s Martin McGuinness.
Published April 10, 2007
Extraordinary scenes continued in the peace process this week with a public handshake at
Farmleigh House in Dublin between DUP leader Ian Paisley and the
26-County Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern.
Published April 5, 2007
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has said a breakthrough deal on
power-sharing following the first-ever direct talks with DUP leader
Ian Paisley means that “a new and unprecedented opportunity for
progress now exists”.
Published March 30, 2007
Victims of UDA death-squads expressed outrage at the British
government’s plans to give the paramilitary group 1.2 million pounds
sterling.
Published March 24, 2007
Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams has said a political deal to secure
power-sharing by March 26 is close and that the British government can
“smell” a breakthrough.
Published March 18, 2007
There is mounting optimism that the peace process can make a historic
breakthrough this month after the Dublin and London governments
appeared willing to hold to their stated March 26th deadline for the
return of local power-sharing in the North of Ireland.
Published March 13, 2007
Voting to the election for the new Belfast Assembly got underway across
the Six Counties this Wednesday morning.
Published March 7, 2007
Unionists in Belfast would benefit from an all-Ireland economy, Sinn
Féin President Gerry Adams said as he launched his party’s platform for
the election to the Belfast Assembly.
Published March 1, 2007
Republican Sinn Féin president Ruairi O Bradaigh delivered a letter of
protest to the headquarters of the GAA as part of an extremely
high-profile demonstration at Saturday’s rugby international at Croke
Park in Dublin.
Published February 25, 2007
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