There are concerns that Irish neutrality could be the price paid by the
Dublin government for the European Union to defend its interest in the
Brexit negotiations with Britain.
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Fine Gael MEP indicates Irish neutrality on offer to EU
There are concerns that Irish neutrality could be the price paid by the
Dublin government for the European Union to defend its interest in the
Brexit negotiations with Britain.
Published September 16, 2017
Garda Commissioner Noirin O’Sullivan quits
The Garda police Commissioner in the 26 Counties, Noirin O’Sullivan, has
announced that she is retiring after a litany of scandals and disgraces
finally overwhelmed fierce resistance in government circles to her
relinquishing the post.
Published September 10, 2017
Coalition closer as Adams to step back
Sinn Fein’s Gerry Adams has made the first step in his gradual
withdrawal from front-line politics in a historic shift which he
believes will help pave the way for a new generation of party leaders.
Published September 9, 2017
New financial scandal hits DUP
In the latest financial scandal to embroil the North’s largest unionist
party, a newspaper has alleged that prominent DUP MP Ian Paisley Jr
accepted holidays worth a hundred thousand pounds from a country he is
now helping to secure a trade deal.
Published September 9, 2017
Joint authority ‘is out’ - Theresa May
A belligerent British government statement, apparently ruling out a role
for the 26 County government in the running of the Six Counties, has
cast a shadow over efforts to restart powersharing talks in Belfast.
Published September 9, 2017
Prison authorities up harassment of republicans
The mother of a two-year-old boy has told how they were refused entry to
Maghaberry prison for a family visit because her son was wearing
camouflage-patterned shoes.
Published September 9, 2017
‘Sinister’ MI5 effort targets RNU figure
A prisoner support organisation has said they have passed on a recording
of a conservation in which a member of British military intelligence
attempted to extract information about recently released remand prisoner
Carl Reilly.
Published September 9, 2017
Six Counties made to disappear by Irish TV
The flagship chat show of Ireland’s state-run TV network sparked outrage
when a map of Ireland showed the Six Counties of the north of Ireland
cut off.
Published September 9, 2017
Glenanne plot ‘went to the top’
A former RUC police officer this week said he believed the British
government was aware of the activities of the Glenanne Gang’s death
squads at the very highest level.
Published September 2, 2017
Equality denied as Foster demands return to government
A decoy talks proposal by Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Arlene
Foster for a ‘parallel’ process alongside the Stormont Assembly has been
dismissed by northern nationalists as an attempt to muddy the political
waters.
Published September 2, 2017
Special Brexit deal likely as ‘nobody’ wants to do border checks
Sinn Fein has urged the Dublin government to block talks on future ties
between Britain and the European Union as not enough progress has been
made on agreeing the status of the border through Ireland once Britain
exits the EU.
Published September 2, 2017
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
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