The first visit to the 26-County state by a reigning British monarch
will take place over three days in May, according to reports.
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Charles paves way for Queen’s visit
The first visit to the 26-County state by a reigning British monarch
will take place over three days in May, according to reports.
Published February 7, 2011
Kenny refuses to join TV debate
The first televised leaders’ debate of the 26-County election will take
place on Tuesday night with only two taking part, Fianna Fail’s new
leader Micheal Martin and Labour’s Eamon Gilmore.
Published February 7, 2011
McGuinness as First Minister would be ‘endorsement’
Unionist politicians have called on the British Secretary Owen Paterson
to resign after comments he made on BBC’s ‘Hearts and Minds’ programme.
Published February 7, 2011
Sinn Fein has protested after it emerged a huge memorial to the British
Army’s murderous Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) is due to be erected in
Lisburn, County Antrim later this year.
Published February 7, 2011
Progress in Loughinisland campaign
The long-awaited report into the 1994 Loughinisland massacre will be
published by the Police Ombudsman’s office at the end of March.
Published February 7, 2011
Following over two years of intense political struggle, a general
election in the 26 Counties will take place on February 25th following
the dissolution of the 30th Dail by President McAleese, on the advice of
Taoiseach Brian Cowen.
Published February 2, 2011
Justice still the goal after ‘final’ Bloody Sunday march
Over ten thousand people took part in what some have argued should be
the final Bloody Sunday march in Derry.
Published February 2, 2011
Bloody Sunday march participants attacked
Some of those returning from the Bloody Sunday commemoration in Derry on
Sunday were taken from a train near Coleraine and brutally attacked by
the PSNI police.
Published February 2, 2011
Game on as parties set out election stalls
Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams has appealed for an alliance of left
wing parties and candidates as the 26-County parties brace for a general
election which could bring dramatic change to Ireland’s political
landscape.
Published February 2, 2011
Hamill report to be published in 2012
The report into the 1997 sectarian murder of Robert Hamill will be
completed at the end of this month but will not be published until next
year at the earliest, British officials have said.
Published February 2, 2011
eirigi names local election candidates
West Belfast will see a battle for the republican vote after eirigi
named two candidates who will stand against Sinn Fein in the Belfast
City Council elections in both wards along the Falls Road.
Published February 2, 2011
Published January 31, 2011
The breakaway IRA group known as ‘Oglaigh na hEireann’ said this week
it had to abandon an attack against the PSNI in north Belfast after a
civilian became endangered.
Published January 29, 2011
Cowen to bring down the shutters
Taoiseach Brian Cowen has said he will finally dissolve the Dublin
parliament next Tuesday.
Published January 29, 2011
Dail ‘a failed parliament’ - Martin
Newly elected Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin has called for major
political reform just weeks before the 26-County general election.
Published January 29, 2011
Sectarianism in riot investigations exposed
Figures have shown a significant disparity between the arrest and
charges rate for riots in loyalist and republican areas in Belfast.
Published January 29, 2011
Campaign against refinery steps up
Opposition to Shell’s inland refinery and high-pressure onshore pipeline
in County Mayo will continue and escalate, environmental activists have
said.
Published January 29, 2011
‘Baron’ Adams bristles over Crown appointment
Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams, who tendered his resignation as a
member of the Westminster parliament last week, was subsequently
appointed without his agreement to a paid Crown position in order to
satisfy a 400-year old statute, according to British officials.
Published January 29, 2011
Martin replaces Cowen as FF leader; Finance Bill passes
Published January 26, 2011
The establishment closes ranks
The two largest opposition parties in the Dublin parliament, Fine Gael
and Labour, have stunned the Irish people after they backed a plan to
ensure the passage of Fianna Fail’s financial programme through the
Dublin parliament.
Published January 25, 2011
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