Two women who lost loved ones in the conflict have occupied the Museum
of Free Derry in the city’s Bogside, refusing to get out at closing time
and sleeping overnight on the floor after a row over a notorious
exhibition which equates Bloody Sunday victims with their killers.
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Derry museum occupied over memorial including British soldiers
Two women who lost loved ones in the conflict have occupied the Museum
of Free Derry in the city’s Bogside, refusing to get out at closing time
and sleeping overnight on the floor after a row over a notorious
exhibition which equates Bloody Sunday victims with their killers.
Published September 2, 2017
Anger as ‘clueless’ Minister blames Sinn Fein for UVF attack
A junior Fine Gael Minister bizarrely sought to implicate Sinn Fein in
the worst loyalist massacre of the conflict this week.
Published September 2, 2017
Insensitive Varadkar recalls princess as homeless die
Leo Varadkar’s minority government in Dublin has been accused of crassly
ignoring the housing crisis amid a spate of deaths among homeless
people.
Published September 2, 2017
Loyalist bid to ‘cleanse’ Derry’s Waterside
Five Catholic and mixed families have been forced out of their homes in
Derry amid a pogrom by loyalist paramilitaries in the predominately
Protestant Waterside area of the city.
Published August 26, 2017
Informer Sean O’Callaghan found dead
A self-confessed IRA informer has been found dead in a swimming pool in
Jamaica.
Published August 26, 2017
Britain pressured Vatican to name new Cardinal
Secret links between the British government and the Catholic church
have been revealed in classified government papers released this week.
Published August 26, 2017
Stormont’s future in doubt as talks offer is rebuffed
A prominent Sinn Fein figure has said that party members have become
disillusioned with the Stormont Assembly even as Sinn Fein issued a call
for new efforts to restore power-sharing in the Six Counties.
Published August 26, 2017
Fine Gael ‘sneaking in’ compulsory ID card
Sinn Fein Deputy Leader Mary Lou McDonald has described Fine Gael’s
attempts to introduce a mandatory ID Card for the 26 Counties “by the
back door” as a textbook example of a government that does not believe
it is accountable to the people.
Published August 26, 2017
The family of a teenager believed to have been shot by a British
soldier on the grounds of a Belfast hospital more than four decades ago
have condemned a two-year delay to the inquest into his death.
Published August 26, 2017
Claims by the British government that they wish to impose no additional
border reinforcements in Ireland following their departure from the
European Union are being treated with scepticism.
Published August 19, 2017
Competing claims over Derry bonfire
A nationalist bonfire went ahead in Derry last weekend following an
agreement to relocate the fire away from a main road.
Published August 19, 2017
Protest over sectarian parade in Rasharkin
Two nationalist residents groups held protests against a coat-trailing
loyalist march through the mainly nationalist village of Rasharkin on
Friday night, August 18.
Published August 19, 2017
Nationalists enduring arrest, trial over parades
Republican Sinn Fein has denounced an arrest operation in the Armagh and
Tyrone areas which saw several members of the party seized over a 24
hour period. In one instance a member was taken ill in the process and
needed an ambulance to take him to hospital.
Published August 19, 2017
Hostility to Sinn Fein unity effort emerges in Dublin
With the prospects of Irish reunification appearing to grow in the
aftermath of the Brexit referendum, some elements within the 26 County
establishment have become increasingly nervous.
Published August 19, 2017
Minister ‘looking to get handle’ on deepening homelessness crisis
The number of homeless people in Ireland could reach 10,000 by the
middle of next year if the low level of government activity continues,
charities have warned.
Published August 19, 2017
Youths riot over bonfire raids
A one-sided approach by council authorities to bonfires has
been blamed for a riotous conflagration in nationalist areas of Belfast
city centre this week which threatened to reignite conflict at sectarian
interfaces in the city.
Published August 12, 2017
Sinn Fein leaders open door to left-right coalition
There is increasing speculation that Sinn Fein could become the junior
partners in the next coalition government in the 26 Counties after the
party leadership refused to rule it out.
Published August 12, 2017
Protest stops British Legion concert performance
A protest by a group called ‘Irish Socialist Republicans’ successfully disrupted a
concert performance in honour of the British Army at a rural village in
County Limerick this week.
Published August 12, 2017
Strong turnout for restricted anti-internment march
Over a thousand people took part in an anti-internment parade through
Belfast which was banned from the city centre last weekend, while two
tiny loyalist and fascist events were allowed to take place there.
Published August 12, 2017
Sinn Fein’s Gerry Kelly has condemned the DUP for “cosying up to the
UDA” while Sinn Fein was “standing up against armed groups from right
across the community”.
Published August 12, 2017
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