Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams was prevented from attending a St
Patrick’s Day event at the White House last night by security
personnel, although his deputy leader Mary Lou McDonald and colleague
Martin McGuinness were allowed to take part.
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Adams refused entry to White House event
Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams was prevented from attending a St
Patrick’s Day event at the White House last night by security
personnel, although his deputy leader Mary Lou McDonald and colleague
Martin McGuinness were allowed to take part.
Published March 16, 2016
Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny has formally taken on the role of Acting
Taoiseach until a new government is formed in Dublin or, as appears
increasingly likely, a second general election takes place.
Published March 12, 2016
Prominent Derry republican interned
Derry man Tony Taylor has been jailed in Maghaberry following a decision by
the British Direct Ruler Theresa Villiers to put him to prison.
Published March 12, 2016
Hegarty family defy prosecutors
A British soldier who shot and killed a 15-year-old boy in Derry in 1972
will not be prosecuted, Crown prosecutors have said.
Published March 12, 2016
British soldiers were deployed on the republican wing at Maghaberry jail
as political prisoners maintained a standoff in the canteen, according
to media reports.
Published March 12, 2016
Border poll should follow British move to quit EU - McGuinness
A vote should be held in the Six Counties on the reunification of
Ireland if Britain decides to leave the EU, Sinn Fein’s Martin
McGuinness has said.
Published March 12, 2016
‘No ethnics or Irish’ for unionists
Unionists have demanded that Irish language words be removed from
manhole covers in Ballymena, County Antrim.
Published March 12, 2016
Parties wary after ‘fundamental realignment’
Following an election count which lasted six days, the new Dublin
parliament will meet next Thursday to elect a new Taoiseach, although no
new government is expected to be formed for several weeks.
Published March 5, 2016
Cold-blooded murder as criminals lash out
There has been a shocked reaction among republicans in Dublin after a
second member of the Ryan family was shot dead in Dublin by a crime
gang.
Published March 5, 2016
Attack linked to Maghaberry crisis
A prison guard has been injured in a suspected booby-trap attack on his
car as tensions at Maghaberry jail have escalated once again.
Published March 5, 2016
Freed republican calls for Omagh inquiry
A man accused of taking part in the 1998 Omagh bomb has said there
needs to be a public inquiry into the attack which claimed the lives of
29 people and for which he wrongly spent two years in jail.
Published March 5, 2016
Youth injured in attempted loyalist abduction
A Catholic teenager has been badly injured in a sectarian mob attack in
north Belfast after he was knocked down while fleeing the attack.
Published March 5, 2016
Basques celebrate as leader is freed
There were celebrations in the Basque Country and among solidarity
activists around the world on March 1 as Basque political prisoner
Arnaldo Otegi was released from a Spanish jail after more than six
years.
Published March 5, 2016
Seamus Daly released as last Omagh case collapses
After two years behind bars, prosecutors today dropped all
charges against Seamus Daly, the only man still charged in connection
with the 1998 Omagh bomb.
Published March 1, 2016
No betrayal of our voters - Adams
With the final result in the 26 County general election not expected
until Monday at the earliest, Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has dismissed
any idea that his party would support one of the traditionally dominant
right-wing parties in Irish politics, Fine Gael or Fianna Fail.
Published February 29, 2016
Civil war parties in race for first place as count continues
Fine Gael and Fianna Fail are in a dead heat in the race for Dail seats
as counting has reached the half-way point in the 26 County election,
with 19 out of 40 constituencies completed.
Published February 28, 2016
Kenny out of options, but refuses to quit
With all of the first count results in the 26 County general election concluded,
Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s government has suffered a resounding defeat but he has ruled out resigning as leader
of Fine Gael.
Published February 27, 2016
Sinn Fein ‘has broken the duopoly’
Prominent figures in the Dublin government are set to lose their seats
as early estimates from the count centres have borne out exit poll
predictions that revealed a last-minute swing back to the opposition
parties and independents, with Sinn Fein now in a pivotal position.
Published February 27, 2016
Graphic novel angers Sands family
The family of Bobby Sands has called on the Bobby Sands Trust to disband
after a row over a graphic novel which claims to depict the life of the
hunger strike martyr.
Published February 27, 2016
Hope for Jordan family as inquest opens
A fresh inquest into the controversial killing of an IRA Volunteer
almost 25 years ago opened in Belfast this week.
Published February 27, 2016
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