Sinn Féin political adviser Breandan Mac Cionnaith has resigned from
the party without commenting on the reasons for his departure.
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Breandan Mac Cionnaith resigns
Published April 10, 2007
Hardliners ‘becoming more sophisticated’
A primed mortar rocket was defused in County Armagh and two other bombs
were made safe in County Tyrone amid signs of increasing activity by
republican militarists.
Published April 10, 2007
McDowell denies Dublin/Monaghan cover-up
The Dublin government has denied that it is trying to cover up the
truth about the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings, in which 33
civilians died.
Published April 10, 2007
Driver’s life wrecked by sectarian harassment
A Catholic bus driver who endured half a decade of sectarian
harassment and intimidation at work said the ordeal has “ruined his
life”.
Published April 10, 2007
US Congressional delegation celebrates peace moves
The deal between Sinn Féin and the DUP marks a significant triumph for
US foreign policy, senior congressmen said in Belfast on Sunday.
Published April 10, 2007
The annual Easter statements issued by the main republican groups.
Published April 7, 2007
Bombs investigation ‘buried and forgotten’
Survivors and the bereaved of the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings
have vowed to continue their battle for justice after a report by
criminal lawyer Patrick MacEntee failed to provide significant new
information.
Published April 5, 2007
A leader of the unionist paramilitary UDA has ruled out weapons
decommissioning, claiming loyalists still “feel threatened”.
Published April 5, 2007
Demolition of the perimeter wall of the infamous H-Blocks has begun,
marking a final end to Long Kesh’s function as a prison and the first
phase in the construction of a new multi-function development on the
site.
Published April 5, 2007
SF lines out Six-County Ministerial team
Sinn Fein has confirmed its team of ministers for the Belfast
executive.
Published April 5, 2007
Tributes to plastic bullet campaigner
Emma Groves, a west Belfast woman who became a major factor in the
campaign against plastic bullets after being blinded 35 years ago, has
died.
Published April 5, 2007
Mixed reaction to power-sharing delay
“Everything we have done over the last 10 years has been a preparation
for this moment,” proclaimed British Prime Minister Tony Blair,
leading a vocal and mainly positive response by Irish and British
political leaders to the successful outcome of the DUP-Sinn Féin
negotiations this week.
Published March 30, 2007
The representative of Ian Paisley’s DUP at the European Parliament, Jim
Allister MEP, has resigned following the party’s deal to begin sharing
power with Sinn Féin in May.
Published March 30, 2007
Legal breakthrough in shoot-to-kill cases
The father of an IRA Volunteer shot dead by the British Army’s SAS in
1990 today won a five-year legal battle over disclosure of confidential
British reports about the killing.
Published March 30, 2007
Bombers may escape justice - Ahern
Nobody will be brought to justice as a result of the long-awaited
report into the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings, the 26-County
Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has said.
Published March 30, 2007
UDA tensions follows grant aid
The unionist paramilitary UDA is still heavily involved in extortion
rackets, the PSNI police has said, despite the British government
handing the group 1.2 million pounds sterling last week.
Published March 30, 2007
Parties agree new date for power-sharing
Sinn Féin and the DUP have agreed a new deal to start sharing power on
May 8 following historic face-to-face talks between DUP leader Ian
Paisley and Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams at Stormont today.
Published March 26, 2007
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams and DUP leader Ian Paisley will hold
their first ever face-to-face talks today as parties are faced with a
deadline for the restoration of the Six-County political institutions,
or, more likely, an agreement to suspend the process for a number of
weeks at the request of the DUP.
Published March 26, 2007
Devolution restored pending agreement
British Direct Ruler Peter Hain has signed the restoration order to
devolve governmental powers from London to Belfast, requiring the
Belfast Assembly to meet tomorrow [Monday] to nominate a new locally
elected administration of unionists and nationalists.
Published March 25, 2007
Responding to the news that Ian Paisley’s DUP is seeking a further
delay in Monday’s planned restoration of the political institutions in
the Six Counties, Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has said the Dublin
and London governments must now proceed to put in place their
all-Ireland partnership arrangements for the governance of the North.
Published March 25, 2007
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