H-Block escapee Pol Brennan will remain in a Texas jail for several
more weeks, and possibly months, after an immigration judge denied him
bail.
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US still holds H-Block escaper
Published May 8, 2008
The Court of Criminal Appeal in Dublin has quashed the convictions by
the non-jury Special Criminal Court of five Munster men on charges of
membership of the Real IRA.
Published May 8, 2008
Cowen elected Taoiseach, names Cabinet
The newly elected Taoiseach Brian Cowen has appointed Mary Coughlan as
his Tanaiste [Deputy Prime Minister] in his new Cabinet announced this
evening in Dublin.
Published May 7, 2008
A new victims support group has been set up this week by the father of
a Protestant collusion victim and a Catholic priest.
Published May 2, 2008
IRA not involved in Quinn murder - IMC
A government-appointed commission which monitors the conflict in the
north of Ireland has concluded that the Provisional IRA was not
involved in the death of south Armagh man Paul Quinn.
Published May 2, 2008
Charges have been dropped against all 18 unionist paramilitaries
arrested in relation to UDA violence in Carrickfergus, County Antrim,
despite renewed feuding in the town.
Published May 2, 2008
Shell rejects residents’ proposal on gas terminal
Shell Oil has rejected a proposal by County Mayo residents that it
should move its gas refinery to a coastal, rather than offshore,
location.
Published May 2, 2008
Spy equipment ‘removed in raid’
The PSNI have been accused of using the search of the home of leading
republican hardliner Gary Donnelly as a cover to remove sophisticated
electronic equipment
Published May 2, 2008
Parades Commission to be scrapped - reports
Plans to replace the North’s Parades Commission have been described as
“absolute madness” by nationalist
Published April 25, 2008
Justice group sues over Dublin’s secrets
Victims of the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings said this week they
are suing the Dublin government because it has failed to release part
of an investigation into the single most devastating attack in the
history of the conflict.
Published April 25, 2008
Orange Order singled out for compensation
A new British government scheme offering financial compensation for
attacks on Orange Halls has been described as sectarian.
Published April 25, 2008
Protests as departing Paisley attends Cork reception
Three men were arrested during a republican protest objecting to Ian
Paisley’s attendance at a civic event in Cobh, County Cork.
Published April 25, 2008
National treasures under the hammer
Sinn Féin has condemned the sale of historical artefacts relating to
the 1916 Rising and the War of Independence at an auction in Dublin.
Published April 25, 2008
Hopes for justice as Nelson Inquiry opens
The head of British military intelligence in Ireland is among a string
of top spooks to have been questioned by the inquiry into the murder of
human rights lawyer Rosemary Nelson, it has been revealed.
Published April 18, 2008
A BBC television documentary has shown footage of their crew being
attacked and intimidated in the village of Stoneyford as they were
filming a programme about sectarianism.
Published April 18, 2008
Police Ombudsman complains of workload
The new Police Ombudsman Al Hutchinson has warned that his office is in
danger of reaching a “tipping point” because of its heavy workload.
Published April 18, 2008
Welcome for equality-based US investment
A $150m investment
package is being provided to the Six Counties from New York and will be subject to the MacBride equality principles.
Published April 18, 2008
Surge of support for Scottish independence
For the first time, independence has taken a lead in an opinion poll on
Scotland’s constitutional future.
Published April 18, 2008
Peter Robinson to be next First Minister
The DUP has elected Peter Robinson to succeed Ian Paisley as its new
leader and First Minister in the northern Executive.
Published April 14, 2008
Good Friday Agreement marked ‘transition’
Unionists must be persuaded to scrap partition, Sinn Féin President
Gerry Adams has said.
Published April 11, 2008
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