Funding for a cross-border bridge joining counties Down and Louth has
been withdrawn by the European Union following the failure of government
ministers in both parts of Ireland to agree to meet additional costs for
the bridge’s construction.
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Cross-border bridge plan collapses
Funding for a cross-border bridge joining counties Down and Louth has
been withdrawn by the European Union following the failure of government
ministers in both parts of Ireland to agree to meet additional costs for
the bridge’s construction.
Published November 15, 2013
The Six-County Attorney General has been asked to order new inquests
into the deaths of people killed by an undercover British army unit
following new information uncovered by a BBC documentary.
Published November 15, 2013
Corey strip-searched for parole hearing
Concerns have been expressed for 63-year-old internee Martin Corey
after he was subjected to forced strip-searches both before and after
his attendance at a hearing of the Parole Commission this week.
Published November 15, 2013
Widow of victim conned out of compensation
The Pat Finucane Centre has said documents it has obtained show that the
British Ministry of Defence knew that a man shot dead by the British
Army in November 1971 was innocent, but his family was never told.
Published November 15, 2013
All-Ireland soccer team proposed
The prospect of an all-Ireland soccer team was dramatically raised by
the 26-County Taoiseach Enda Kenny at a sports reconciliation conference
in Armagh City this [Friday] morning.
Published November 8, 2013
Inquest hears overwhelming evidence of collusion
An inquest is finally taking place into the murder of 76-year-old
Roseann Mallon, who was killed in 1994 when loyalist gunmen opened fire
on her sister-in-law’s house near Dungannon, County Tyrone.
Published November 8, 2013
New political negotiations as ‘innovative’ peace wall unveiled
A new wall is to be built along a sectarian interface in east Belfast
through the grounds of St Matthew’s Catholic church, as talks are set to
resume on issues such as flags and parades.
Published November 8, 2013
Sectarian attacks force family out after four generations
A Catholic family in Garvagh, County Derry, was the target of a
terrifying sectarian arson attack on Monday.
Published November 8, 2013
Irish youth fight for right to stay
A campaign is underway to stop the Dublin government from attempting to
force unemployed youth into emigration with a rally outside Liberty Hall
at 11am tomorrow [Saturday].
Published November 8, 2013
Protests demand an end to internment
A protest against internment in the north of Ireland is to take place in
Dublin on Saturday in the latest such demonstration against the
detention of Irish republican political activists.
Published November 8, 2013
‘Dream team’ is nightmare for some Irish soccer fans
It was confirmed today that Martin O’Neill and Roy Keane are set to
become the Irish soccer team’s new manager and assistant manager
respectively.
Published November 5, 2013
Special Branch link to death of prisoner
A hearing before the North’s senior coroner has heard an admission that
PSNI Special Branch visited an interrogation suite where a Strabane
republican was found dead four years ago.
Published November 2, 2013
UVF commander named as local police board member
Some people in loyalist areas are afraid to go to the police because of
the PSNI’s links to the UVF, according to a BBC documentary broadcast
this week.
Published November 2, 2013
‘IRA Derry Brigade’ claims attacks
A republican armed group calling itself the ‘IRA’ has said that it
launched a grenade attack on the PSNI earlier this month.
Published November 2, 2013
One of the most cold-blooded atrocities of the conflict, the Greysteel
massacre of October 30 1993, was marked with a Memorial mass this week.
Published November 1, 2013
Clashes at north Belfast parade
There were scuffles during an anti-Catholic parade past St Patrick’s
Catholic church in north Belfast on Sunday.
Published November 1, 2013
‘Carry on’ for British Army fascists
A picture which shows two British soldiers making Nazi salutes in front
of British and loyalist flags has caused a fresh controversy following
its publication by a tabloid newspaper in England.
Published November 1, 2013
Members of the British Crown forces were central to the orchestrated
murder of prominent Catholics, according to new research based on
official state investigations and military files.
Published October 25, 2013
Robinson calls for ‘more strategic’ unionism
DUP leader Peter Robinson this week challenged unionists to shed
“siege-mentality” thinking and to be more considered in their approach
to unionism.
Published October 25, 2013
Roma community in shock after Gardaí seize kids
Two cases in which Roma children were suddenly removed from their
families in Dublin and the midlands because they were ‘too blonde’ have
caused outrage in Ireland and abroad.
Published October 25, 2013
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