A confidential British government document has been unearthed that
describes one of the most painful incidents of the conflict, resulting
in the deaths of three children, as a “carefully planned operation” and
“a major success”.
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Tragic incident was ‘major success’ for British Army
A confidential British government document has been unearthed that
describes one of the most painful incidents of the conflict, resulting
in the deaths of three children, as a “carefully planned operation” and
“a major success”.
Published October 20, 2011
IRA families reject McGuinness comments
Families of some IRA men executed by the British Army have accused
Martin McGuinness of betrayal as he attempts to woo voters in the
South’s Presidential campaign.
Published October 20, 2011
Father wins rights to abandoned NAMA property
He was on the housing list for five years and, out of desperation to
find somewhere to call home, eventually resorted to squatting in one of
the thousands of empty houses in ghost estates littering Ireland.
Published October 20, 2011
Basque peace development welcomed
The Basque armed group ETA has issued a statement tonight saying it is
ending its 43-year armed campaign for independence, and calling on
Spain and France to open talks.
Published October 20, 2011
The peace process was rocked this week by the sudden British declaration
that a public inquiry will not now be held into the assassination of Pat
Finucane.
Published October 14, 2011
Bomb strikes Derry’s ‘UK culture’ headquarters
The ‘UK City of Culture’ offices in the centre of Derry was badly
damaged on Wednesday night by a small but powerful ‘Real IRA’ bomb.
Published October 14, 2011
RTE launches anti-McGuinness campaign
Presidential candidate Martin McGuinness has said that an election
debate on state-run RTE television on Wednesday night amounted to a
“trial by television”.
Published October 14, 2011
Loyalists attack Catholic, Polish families
A couple have fled their east Belfast home after a sectarian attack by
a loyalist mob left their young daughter injured.
Published October 14, 2011
Protest grows outside Central Bank in Dublin
An internet-based campaign of peaceful resistance to the political and
economic corruption of the 26-County state has taken to the streets.
Published October 14, 2011
No murder charge for loyalist killers
The family of Kevin McDaid has described a decision to drop murder
charges against seven men accused of killing him as “an insult” .
Published October 14, 2011
Finucanes quit Downing St meeting over QC review plan
The widow of murdered Belfast defence lawyer Pat Finucane said today she
felt “angry” and “insulted” after David Cameron told her he was
proposing a review of her husband’s case by a QC (British government
lawyer).
Published October 11, 2011
A hysterical attempt by Fine Gael and their media allies to attack Sinn
Fein’s Martin McGuinness has seen a surge in support for Mr McGuinness’s
campaign and propelled Sinn Fein into second place in the polls.
Published October 7, 2011
Govt cash bonanza for developers, advisers, bankers
The coalition government in Dublin has defended their decision to give
further bonuses, deferred payments and inflated salaries to bank
executives, property developers and political insiders.
Published October 7, 2011
eirigi man attacked after Newry raids
A prominent member of eirigi was detained for seven hours and charged
with a string of offences after he intervened to check on the welfare of
a neighbour who was having his car searched by the PSNI.
Published October 7, 2011
Truth commission ‘ruled out’ ahead of Finucane decision
Britain’s Direct Ruler in the North, Owen Paterson, has dismissed Sinn
Fein’s long-standing call for a truth commission to deal with the
North’s past.
Published October 7, 2011
Demand for equality in the right to vote
There have been increasing calls for a referendum to allow northerners
and emigrants the right to vote in the Irish presidential election.
Published October 7, 2011
Liam Adams appeals extradition
The brother of Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams is to appeal against his
extradition to the North following a High Court decision that he should
stand trial in Belfast on allegations that he sexually abused his
daughter.
Published October 7, 2011
A large crowd turned out in Derry on Thursday as Sinn Fein’s Martin
McGuinness launched his Presidential election campaign.
Published September 30, 2011
McGuinness candidacy highlights partitionist attitudes
Despite coming under intense criticism from the 26-County establishment
in Dublin, Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness has received support from the
former British Direct Ruler in Ireland, Shaun Woodward.
Published September 30, 2011
Teachers blast pension ‘larceny’
The two largest teacher unions in Ireland, the INTO and ASTI, have
condemned changes to pensions proposed by the 26-County Minister for
Public Expenditure and Reform Brendan Howlin as “larcenous” and
“probably illegal”.
Published September 30, 2011
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