A resolution has been passed by the Louisiana state legislature to urge
the US government “to immediately take all appropriate steps to assist
in the unification of Ireland”.
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US states backing call for a United Ireland
A resolution has been passed by the Louisiana state legislature to urge
the US government “to immediately take all appropriate steps to assist
in the unification of Ireland”.
Published September 13, 2013
A memorial march to mark the anniversary of the murder of Dublin ‘Real
IRA’ commander Alan Ryan passed off with dignity this week despite
provocative actions by the Garda police and by the criminal gang which
killed him.
Published September 13, 2013
British government rules out Omagh inquiry
The British government has refused calls for a public cross-Border
inquiry into the 1998 Omagh bombing.
Published September 12, 2013
Strip-search ‘had impact of sexual assault’
Details have emerged this week about the brutal strip-searching of a
female republican prisoner at Hydebank Wood Prison.
Published September 6, 2013
Threats against pubs as UVF gathers strength
Loyalist paramilitaries in Larne, County Antrim have warned pub-owners
not to serve Catholics.
Published September 6, 2013
Marchers ‘sought reaction’ in flagrant provocation
A parade which passed St Patrick’s Catholic church on Belfast’s Donegall
Street last weekend “flouted every legal restriction placed on it,”
according to Sinn Fein.
Published September 6, 2013
Battle for spirit of 1913 Lockout
The official centenary of Ireland’s biggest and most significant
industrial dispute took place last Sunday, September 1, with
dignitaries, onlookers and tourists gathering in Dublin’s O’Connell
Street.
Published September 6, 2013
Sinn Fein denies economic policy shift
Changes to its budgetary policies do not indicate a radical change in
political direction for Sinn Fein, the party has insisted.
Published September 6, 2013
Transition for Sinn Fein, upheaval for SDLP
A political transition is underway at Belfast city council, with four
long-serving councillors standing down and the Lavery and Maskey
political dynasties no longer represented at City Hall.
Published September 6, 2013
There are fears that loyalist paramilitaries may be rearming after one
of the largest weapons caches found in the North in two decades was
uncovered entirely by accident this week.
Published August 30, 2013
North Belfast mayhem averted with disperse order
A republican commemoration in north Belfast was dispersed by organisers
on Sunday after hundreds of loyalists threatened to riot on the parade
route.
Published August 30, 2013
Cowen refuses to apologise for crisis failures
The former 26-County Taoiseach Brian Cowen has admitted his government
had no plan to deal with the economic collapse in 2008. He claimed that
‘nobody is more sorry’ than him about what happened to the country, but
refused to apologise for the debacle.
Published August 30, 2013
Rasharkin residents escape bomb attack
Residents of the village of Rasharkin, County Antrim, were targeted by a
loyalist pipe bomb during a sectarian parade last weekend.
Published August 30, 2013
Labour figure sees SF coalition possibility
The chief whip of the Irish Labour party has said Sinn Féin could have a
role in a future 26-County coalition administration.
Published August 30, 2013
Heaney remembered as greatest Irish poet since Yeats
Tributes to the Nobel prize winner Derry poet Seamus Heaney has
dominated the Irish media following the announcement of his death this
morning, Friday 30th August.
Published August 30, 2013
A conviction against former internee Marian Price has been rescinded by
a court the day after it was imposed in the latest twist to the saga of
harassment and oppression of the former republican prisoner.
Published August 23, 2013
Concerns for peace process after DUP move on H-Blocks
Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness has warned that “the extremes of political
unionism” have been boosted after DUP leader Peter Robinson rejected
plans for a peace centre on the site of the former Long Kesh prison.
Published August 23, 2013
Legal challenge to ‘strangulation’ of McCracken event
Organisers of a republican commemoration in north Belfast are to seek a
High Court challenge over a Parades Commission decision to force it to
pass through a maze of back streets and into a dead end.
Published August 23, 2013
The breakaway republican armed group Oglaigh Na hEireann (ONH) has
threatened to punish more than 50 people it says are drug-dealers in
west Belfast.
Published August 23, 2013
Inequality in housing ’hidden”
Six County government officials have been accused of masking the true
levels of Catholic inequality in north Belfast, according to a new
report.
Published August 23, 2013
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