The Dublin government to make a claim to the United Nations for control
of gas and oil exploration rights potentially worth billions of euro
around Rockall, a tiny, remote island off Ireland’s north-west coast.
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The Dublin government to make a claim to the United Nations for control
of gas and oil exploration rights potentially worth billions of euro
around Rockall, a tiny, remote island off Ireland’s north-west coast.
Published April 3, 2009
Belfast and other towns in the north of Ireland were plunged into
chaos tonight following dozens of co-ordinated bomb alerts and other
disturbances.
Published March 30, 2009
Community punishment in north Armagh
Widescale PSNI raids and detentions have taken place in the Craigavon
and Lurgan areas of County Armagh over the course of the past two
weeks.
Published March 27, 2009
PSNI seeks funds for choppers, jeeps, informers
PSNI Chief Hugh Orde is in talks with the British government to secure
up to 76 million pounds extra over the next two years to bolster the
force’s efforts against republican armed groups in the Six Counties.
Published March 27, 2009
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.
Published March 27, 2009
New talks to deal with economic crisis
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.
Published March 27, 2009
A veteran republican who was the first female Sinn Féin deputy mayor of
Belfast died last Saturday at the age of 72.
Published March 27, 2009
Duffy still held despite court ruling
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.
Published March 25, 2009
Two detainees released amid human rights protests
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.
Published March 23, 2009
Detained man hospitalised in hunger protest
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
Published March 22, 2009
Ireland claim historic rugby victory
Celebrations burst out across Ireland tonight after the national team
clinched its first Grand Slam in 61 years.
Published March 21, 2009
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.
Published March 19, 2009
Republican Sinn Fein President Ruairi O’Bradaigh has derided Martin
McGuinness’s condemnation of the breakaway IRA groups as “traitors”.
Published March 19, 2009
Challenge to deployment of killer regiment
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.
Published March 19, 2009
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.
Published March 19, 2009
Release of ‘death list’ loyalists appealed
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.
Published March 19, 2009
Prominent Lurgan republican Colin Duffy has been arrested by the PSNI police
following a series of early morning raids across the North of Ireland.
Published March 14, 2009
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.
Published March 13, 2009
Wall of silence at Hamill Inquiry
A collective “loss of memory” has descended among witnesses at the
public inquiry into the murder Robert Hamill.
Published March 13, 2009
A listening bug may have been placed inside the Vauxhall car that
carried the Omagh bomb, according to a High Court document.
Published March 13, 2009
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