Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams has said the recommendations of a
British “legacy” panel are incapable of addressing issues of truth and
reconciliation in the past conflict.
Widespread strikes threatened for Monday in the 26 Counties have been
called off after an invitation to the country’s largest unions to
resume talks on a new national agreement on economic recovery was
accepted.
A veteran republican who was the first female Sinn Féin deputy mayor of
Belfast died last Saturday at the age of 72.
A Belfast judge ordered today that those being interrogated by the PSNI
over attacks by breakaway IRA groups early this month be released or
charged.
Two men who were arrested last week in connection with dissident in
which two British soldiers and a member of the PSNI were killed
earlier this month have been released without charge.
One of the seven people arrested for questioning in connection with the
recent IRA attacks was taken to hospital last [Saturday] night for
medical treatment
Celebrations burst out across Ireland tonight after the national team
clinched its first Grand Slam in 61 years.
Nationalist youths threw petrol bombs and other missiles at the PSNI on
Saturday following an aggressive raid and arrest operation in Lurgan
and Craigavon in north Armagh.
Republican Sinn Fein President Ruairi O’Bradaigh has derided Martin
McGuinness’s condemnation of the breakaway IRA groups as “traitors”.
The Relatives For Justice group is to mount a legal challenge to PSNI
Chief Hugh Orde’s decision to deploy special British armed forces in
the North.
The Irish political establishment was broadly enthusiastic
following the annual St Patrick’s Day ‘bowl of shamrock’ ceremony and
celebrations in Washington DC with the new US President, Barack Obama.
The British government has been asked to investigate the leniency of
sentences handed down to two loyalists who used a PSNI database to
gather information in preparation for attacks on nationalists.
Prominent Lurgan republican Colin Duffy has been arrested by the PSNI police
following a series of early morning raids across the North of Ireland.
A meeting between Sinn Fein’s Mayor of Belfast and representatives of
the unionist paramilitary UDA took place on Wednesday in a bid to ease
nationalist fears following the recent violence.
A collective “loss of memory” has descended among witnesses at the
public inquiry into the murder Robert Hamill.
A listening bug may have been placed inside the Vauxhall car that
carried the Omagh bomb, according to a High Court document.
A Belfast judge has approved the extradition of Jose Ignacio de Juana
Chaos to Spain on the charge of “glorifying terrorism”, even though no
homologous offence exists under British law
The campaign group TaraWatch says that it plans to “mobilise 50,000
supporters worldwide” to demonstrate against individual 26-County Ministers as
they attend St Patrick’s Day functions around the world.
The Continuity IRA has claimed responsibility for shooting dead a
member of the PSNI in Craigavon, County Armagh, last nigh
A member of the PSNI police has been killed tonight in a gun attack in
Craigavon, County Armagh.
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