This coming Monday, May 23, President Barack Obama and First Lady
Michelle Obama will arrive in Ireland for an official state visit, the
highlight of which is likely to be a stop in the tiny village of
Moneygall.
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Ireland braces for whirlwind Obama visit
This coming Monday, May 23, President Barack Obama and First Lady
Michelle Obama will arrive in Ireland for an official state visit, the
highlight of which is likely to be a stop in the tiny village of
Moneygall.
Published May 20, 2011
Dubliners riot over provocative state visit
Hundreds of rioters clashed with gardai police for almost three hours
following the visit of the British queen to the Garden of Rememberance
in Dublin city centre yesterday, throwing fireworks, glass bottles and
bricks.
Published May 18, 2011
Cold Irish welcome for British Commander-in-Chief
A convoy of armoured vehicles today shepherded British monarch Elizabeth
Windsor through the empty streets of Dublin city centre in the first and
most controversial day of a hugely expensive and oppressive ‘royal
visit’.
Published May 17, 2011
An unprecedented security lockdown has been put in place in several
locations across Dublin, in Cork and in other sites across Ireland in
preparation for the first visit to the 26-County state by the
'Queen of England', Elizabeth Windsor.
Published May 17, 2011
Detention of Marian Price criticised
The British government and the Stormont establishment have been accused
of using totalitarian tactics following the effective internment yesterday
[Monday] of veteran republican Marian Price.
Published May 17, 2011
Calls to ‘open the files’ on bombings
Bereaved families and survivors of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings have
written an open letter to Elizabeth Windsor to mark her arrival in
Ireland on the 37th anniversary of the atrocities.
Published May 17, 2011
Finucanes expect inquiry announcement; Nelson report due
After decades of campaigning by the family of Belfast defence lawyer Pat
Finucane, they are to be told within weeks that a full inquiry into his
murder will go ahead, according to reports at the weekend.
Published May 17, 2011
Mystery checkpoint as harassment, psy-ops mount
The North’s police ombudsman is to investigate after republicans were
challenged by men wielding machine guns in a terror operation involving
more than 80 police and 10 armoured vehicles last week.
Published May 17, 2011
New Sinn Fein Ministers in Six-County Executive
The political parties at Stormont appointed a new Six-County Executive
today [Monday], with Sinn Fein surprisingly dropping its entire
Executive team, with the exception of its Deputy First Minister, Martin
McGuinness.
Published May 17, 2011
Prominent dissident republican Marian Price has been summarily jailed by
the British government following her rearrest at a Derry courtroom
today.
Published May 16, 2011
Veteran republican Marian Price has been arrested by the PSNI. She was
arrested in west Belfast today and taken to Antrim interrogation centre.
Published May 13, 2011
Prisoners confront criminalisation
Republican prisoners were attacked at Maghaberry prison and dragged
from their cells at the weekend after a protest action against the
failure of the British government and prison authorities to implement
an agreement on prisoners’ rights.
Published May 12, 2011
Six-County Assembly begins new term
Sinn Féin has struck a deal with the DUP to share the post of Stormont
Assembly speaker following last Thursday’s elections.
Published May 12, 2011
Coalition’s inaction saps confidence, claims lives
26-County Taoiseach Enda Kenny has been accused of not standing up for
Irish interests following secretive emergency meetings of the European
Union.
Published May 12, 2011
A number of miscarriage of justice victims in the north of Ireland are
to receive compensation following a landmark Supreme Court ruling in the
case of two men whose convictions were overturned.
Published May 12, 2011
Driver saves life of man in loyalist mob attack
A young Catholic
man was knocked unconscious in a random sectarian
attack on Monday as a gang of twenty loyalists kicked and punched him.
Published May 12, 2011
Donnelly calls for national sovereignty vote
A leading dissident republican movement has said a vote on an
all-Ireland basis on the question of Irish unity and national
sovereignty could help bring an end to the conflict in Ireland.
Published May 12, 2011
SF gains 12 council seats, becomes largest party in Belfast
The balance of power at Belfast City Council has shifted, with Sinn Fein
leapfrogging the DUP to become the largest party.
Published May 10, 2011
IRSP falls short by half a vote; SF’s Kelly injured in crash
Almost two-thirds of council posts in the Six Counties have been
declared so far this evening.
Published May 9, 2011
Local election setbacks for UUP; others poll well
Electoral woes have continued for the Ulster Unionist Party in the
local elections in the North.
Published May 9, 2011
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