An inquest into the murder of prominent Gaelic sports official, Sean
Brown, may have to be abandoned because of the failure of the PSNI
police to hand over documents relevant to the case.
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An inquest into the murder of prominent Gaelic sports official, Sean
Brown, may have to be abandoned because of the failure of the PSNI
police to hand over documents relevant to the case.
Published January 17, 2015
Death of ‘legendary republican’
IRA veteran Paddy Joe Rice has died aged 64. The high-profile republican
passed away at his home in west Belfast on Thursday following a long
illness.
Published January 17, 2015
Derry man and IRA volunteer, Jim Moyne, was 29 years-old when he died
whilst being interned in the early hours of January 13, 1975.
Jim’s family will mark his 40th anniversary with a commemoration next week.
Published January 17, 2015
The Dublin government issued a number of statements to claim the
successes of its economic policy this week, even as thousands of recent
emigrants bade tearful farewell to their loved ones following a
Christmas break in Ireland.
Published January 10, 2015
Brutal killing blamed on UDA faction
Elements of the unionist paramilitary UDA have been blamed for the
murder of a father-of-five in Ballymoney in County Antrim.
Published January 10, 2015
McLaughlin to take Stormont chair
Sinn Fein’s Mitchel McLaughlin is expected to become Speaker of the
Six-County Assembly as an outcome of the recent talks that resulted in
the Stormont House Agreement
Published January 10, 2015
Hopes raised for Bloody Sunday prosecutions
A murder investigation into the Bloody Sunday massacre will restart
ahead of the 43rd anniversary of the killings in Derry, it has been
announced.
Published January 10, 2015
Delight for Donnelly as appeal is successful
An independent republican councillor in Derry this week won his appeal
against a term of imprisonment that would have cost him his seat on the
new super council of Derry/Strabane.
Published January 10, 2015
Row over treatment of ‘Continuity Sinn Fein’ group
The detention of a group of men linked to a small factional organisation
has caused a controversy over their political status.
Published January 10, 2015
FitzGerald fuelled Thatcher’s intransigence
Declassified papers have revealed Margaret Thatcher’s infamous “out,
out, out” speech on nationalist aspirations in Ireland may have been
motivated by a summit in which the Dublin government admitted it was
working towards a “lowering of expectations” rather than Irish
reunification.
Published January 3, 2015
Minister’s four-letter insult for Sinn Fein
The 26-County Foreign Affairs Minister Charlie Flanagan has been urged
to apologise for internet comments in which he referred to Sinn Fein as
‘c*nt politics’.
Published January 3, 2015
Irish incomprehension at Famine comedy plan
There has been a furious response to news that a British broadcaster has
commissioned a ‘comedy’ television series based on the Irish famine when
an estimated one million people died of starvation and disease as a
result of British colonial policy in Ireland.
Published January 3, 2015
Low-profile launch for new political party
An announcement by former Fine Gael leadership figure Lucinda Creighton
that she is going ahead with efforts to form a new right-wing political
organisation has been criticised by Sinn Fein’s Gerry Adams who said
that another conservative political party is “the last thing” that
Ireland needs.
Published January 3, 2015
A round-up of the stories emerging from the declassified
papers released over the New Year.
Published January 3, 2015
A collection of the statements issued by Sinn Fein and republican groups
to mark the New Year.
Published January 3, 2015
Stormont talks deal gets over the line
A partial agreement in multi-party talks has ensured that the
Six-County political institutions will continue to operate next year.
Published December 24, 2014
The North’s five main parties have asked British prime minister David
Cameron for 2 billion pounds (€2.55 billion or $3.15 billion) financial
package over ten years as talks continue on issues such as parades,
flags and the past.
Published December 20, 2014
PSNI mount pre-Christmas raids
Republicans in Derry, Belfast and Newry have condemned heavy-handed
raids by the PSNI which have devastated family homes in the lead up to
Christmas.
Published December 20, 2014
Ballymurphy Massacre victim to be exhumed
The body of a man shot dead by British soldiers in Belfast more than 40
years ago is to be exhumed, a coroner has ruled.
Published December 20, 2014
Legal action over protection of UVF assassin
The widow of a factory worker murdered by unionist paramilitaries more
than 40 years ago is to sue the PSNI police and the British Ministry of
Defence.
Published December 20, 2014
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