In the European elections, the first counts are in and have revealed a
swing to the left.
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Ferris in hunt for Euro seat; RSF wins county council seat
Published June 7, 2009
‘A good election for SF’ - Adams
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams said the election had been a good one
for the party and that key gains have been made.
Published June 7, 2009
Coalition suffers heavy losses
The Dublin coalition government has suffered a major drop in support in
local and European elections, according to early tallies as well as an
exit poll released today.
Published June 6, 2009
Early figures for voter turnout in the North’s European Parliament
election are showing a significant drop in the numbers voting, but with
Sinn Fein’s Bairbre de Brun in a clear lead.
Published June 5, 2009
A member of the PSNI is believed to have been behind last week’s
sectarian loyalist mob assault in Coleraine in which one man died and
another was left critically injured.
Published June 4, 2009
Election underway in the North
Voting is underway in the European Parliamentary elections at polling
stations across the North and is being described as “slow”.
Published June 4, 2009
McIlveen sentences ‘reasonable’ - ruling
The family of the Catholic schoolboy Michael McIlveen have said they are
“devastated” at a ruling that the jail terms given to his killers were
not too lenient.
Published June 4, 2009
UN call for Irish Language Act
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has
called for the adoption of an Irish language Act.
Published June 4, 2009
Brown heave could trigger Westminster election
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is under increasing pressure from
his own MPs and is likely to be ousted, according to reports.
Published June 4, 2009
Peace worker killed for being Catholic
Kevin McDaid was killed for the crime of being Catholic -- but his
Protestant wife Evelyn, who was also viciously attacked, has said he
simply wanted peace.
Published May 29, 2009
Public turns against holy orders over abuse
A call for those responsible for child abuse in institutions run by the
religious orders to face criminal proceedings has been led by the
President of Ireland, Mary McAleese.
Published May 29, 2009
PSNI seize Liam Campbell, attempt extradition
Prominent republican Liam Campbell was arrested in dramatic fashion in
County Armagh last weekend when the PSNI police rammed his car after
discovering he had crossed the border from the 26 Counties.
Published May 29, 2009
Emotional hunger strike debate
The Republican Network for Unity held an event last weekend called “What
is the Truth Behind the Hunger Strike?” to examine issues which have
arisen in recent years regarding the negotiations which took place in
1981.
Published May 29, 2009
Election campaigning intensifies
Sinn Féin launched the final stage of the party’s EU and local election
campaigns on Wednesday with the unveiling of billboards, advertisements
and new posters across Dublin.
Published May 29, 2009
A list of Sinn Fein and other republican candidates
in the forthcoming elections across Ireland on June 4th and 5th.
Published May 27, 2009
PSNI ‘never moved’ during fatal Coleraine attack
The Police Ombudsman is to investigate reports that a PSNI unit stood by
and watched as Catholic father-of-four Kevin McDaid was beaten to death
on Sunday evening.
Published May 26, 2009
Man dies after loyalist mob attack
A 49-year-old Catholic man has been killed in a loyalist rampage in
Coleraine, County Derry.
Published May 25, 2009
A press photographer was badly beaten at a unionist paramilitary funeral
for a notorious mass murderer on Thursday afternoon.
Published May 22, 2009
Inquiry hears of investigation failings, PSNI distrust
Blood samples on the clothing of Catholic murder victim Robert Hamill
were not analysed, the inquiry into into his murder has heard.
Published May 22, 2009
Westminster scandal reaches Ireland
In an ironic outburst, British Conservative leader David Cameron has
used an electioneering visit to the north of Ireland to threaten to cut
expenses from Sinn Féin’s Westminster MP
Published May 22, 2009
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