US President Barack Obama has urged schoolchildren and politicians in the
North to work towards a more lasting peace and an end to sectarian
divisions.
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Obama urges peace, reconciliation ahead of G8
US President Barack Obama has urged schoolchildren and politicians in the
North to work towards a more lasting peace and an end to sectarian
divisions.
Published June 17, 2013
Oppressive G8 policing underway
A member of eirigi has become the first person to be arrested ahead of
a giant security clampdown on political protests in advance of the G8
summit in the Irish border county of Fermanagh gets under way within
the next few days.
Published June 14, 2013
Garda thuggery at funeral of dedicated revolutionary
There has been widespread condemnation of the intimidatory and deeply
provocative behaviour of 26-County police at the funeral of former Sinn
Fein President Ruairi O Bradaigh last Saturday.
Published June 14, 2013
British always knew rubber bullets were lethal
The use of rubber bullets in the North of Ireland was sanctioned by the
British government despite its own tests showing they were potentially
lethal, new documents have revealed.
Published June 14, 2013
Para flags raised but Bloody Sunday insult dismissed
Inflammatory flags displaying the winged insignia of the British Army’s
murderous Parachute Regiment have appeared at several flashpoints in
Belfast and Derry.
Published June 14, 2013
‘Pro-life dissident’ faces Sinn Féin Dáil expulsion
Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín has said he will vote against new abortion
legislation when it comes before parliament next week, making it likely
he will be expelled from Sinn Fein’s parliamentary party.
Published June 14, 2013
Oration at the grave of Ruairí O Brádaigh
The oration by Des Dalton, President, Republican Sinn Féin at the grave of
Patron Ruairí O Brádaigh, St Coman’s Cemetery, Roscommon.
Published June 14, 2013
Ruairi O Bradaigh was “a towering figure” of Irish republicanism who
came to embody the “very essence” of the Republican tradition, his
successor as leader of Republican Sinn Fein, Des Dalton, has said.
Published June 7, 2013
Increased links between Sinn Fein and PSNI
PSNI Chief Matt Baggott has attended a Sinn Fein event for the first
time this [Friday] afternoon, marking a new level of co-operation
between the main nationalist party in the North and the British Crown
police.
Published June 7, 2013
Former prisoners blocked from Stormont posts
A new law stopping many former PoWs from becoming ‘special advisers’ at
Stormont is expected to be in place within weeks, after the nationalist
SDLP failed to oppose it.
Published June 7, 2013
Dublin government presses ahead with Seanad abolition
The partners in the Dublin coalition government, Fine Gael and Labour,
are said to have “diverged sharply” in their attitude to the
confirmation this week that a referendum is to be held to scrap the
upper chamber of the Dublin parliament.
Published June 7, 2013
‘21st century’ unionists launch new party
A new unionist party has styled itself as the ‘Northern Ireland party
for the 21st century’.
Published June 7, 2013
London bar forced to abandon ‘Bloody Sundae’ cocktail
A ‘Sundae Bloody Sundae’ cocktail has been removed from a bar menu in
London after provoking outrage among relatives of those killed.
Published June 7, 2013
Former Sinn Féin president Ruairí Ó Brádaigh dies
Former Sinn Féin president Ruairí Ó Brádaigh has died in hospital in
Roscommon this afternoon, aged 80.
Published June 5, 2013
The release of Irish prisoner of conscience Marian Price is being
celebrated as a significant victory for justice campaigners and a key
step in securing the freedom of other prisoners currently interned in
the north of Ireland.
Published May 31, 2013
‘Mickey Bo’ killers’ sentences reduced
Two sectarian thugs who admitted their part in the murder of Ballymena
Catholic schoolboy Michael McIlveen can expect to be free in two to four
years after their retrial ended in a further reduction of their
sentences.
Published May 31, 2013
PSNI maintain harassment despite judgements
Unabated police harassment of republican activists last week has
increased the controversy over the PSNI’s abuse of ‘stop and search’
legislation.
Published May 31, 2013
Order cancels parade following legal action
The Orange Order has backed down from plans to stage a ‘prayer event’
and an associated march in a park adjacent to the nationalist Garvaghy
Road in Portadown.
Published May 31, 2013
Loyalists linked to racist attacks, intimidation
A mother and her 14-month-old daughter have escaped injury following a
racist bomb attack on their home in south Belfast.
Published May 31, 2013
Positive result in mock border poll
A mock Referendum on Irish Unity was held in the South Armagh village of
Crossmaglen and the neighbouring Creggan Upper community in County Louth
this week, the culmination of a three week campaign in the area.
Published May 31, 2013
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