In an unusually sharp and pointed criticism Sinn Féin president
Gerry Adams publicly questioned the quality of the advice being
given to US president George Bush, which is shaping his
administration’s policy in relation to the peace process here.
Published March 28, 2006
Tributes have been paid to the Irish role in bringing about the
ceasefire by Basque separatist group ETA, particularly that of
peace intermediary Fr Alec Reid.
Published March 28, 2006
The following is the text of the address on Monday by Sinn Féin
President Gerry Adams MP to Sinn Féin’s National Elected
Representatives Forum in the Writers Museum, Parnell Square in
Dublin.
Published March 28, 2006
Sinn Féin has said it is not willing to take part in an Assembly
if there is no prospect of having an Executive up and running by
the summer.
Published March 28, 2006
Just one third of a 9 million Euro fund set up by the Dublin
government to help victims of the conflict has been claimed, it
has emerged.
Published March 28, 2006
By Danny Morrison (for Daily Ireland)
Seven hundred people gathered on St Patrick’s night in Buffalo to
hear Gerry Adams give an address on the subject of the peace
process. However, he didn’t appear, having been detained by
Homeland Security officials at Reagan National Airport in
Washington, until he missed his flight.
Published March 24, 2006
Sinn Féin remains opposed to reported plans from London and
Dublin for the restoration of an Assembly at Stormont with
limited powers and a target date for the appointment of
a powersharing executive.
Published March 24, 2006
The Basque Country, Euskal Herria, Vasconia, Navarre, etc. are
some of the many names given to the Basque nation throughout its
history. A nation, which, like Ireland, has endured a long
struggle against aggression by its neighbours. A nation that has
managed to survive to the present day, maintaining its own unique
identity.
Published March 24, 2006
26-County Prime Minister, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has said he
always believed there was British collusion in the murder of
Belfast defence lawyer Pat Finucane.
Published March 24, 2006
A permanent ceasefire announced by Basque pro-independence
organisation Euskadi Ta Askatasuna [Basque Homeland and Freedom]
has gone into effect.
Published March 24, 2006
Nationalists have expressed concern at British Direct Ruler Peter
Hain’s proposals for changing the role of the Housing Executive
(HE) in the North.
Published March 24, 2006
A prominent loyalist was shot in yet another attack in County
Antrim linked to the unionist paramilitary UDA - the third within
weeks.
Published March 24, 2006
Pressure is growing on the 26-County Minister for Justice,
Michael McDowell after has was forced to apologise twice for
political outbursts while controversy mounts over unexplained
deaths in police custody.
Published March 24, 2006
Aircraft used by the CIA to transport prisoners to countries
where they are reportedly being tortured have landed in the
North, it has been revealed.
Published March 20, 2006
One of the Birmingham Six has promised to launch legal action
against the British government unless he gets a public apology.
Published March 20, 2006
The US government and Irish Americans have been urged to support
Sinn Féin’s call for the implementation of the Good Friday
Agreement.
Published March 20, 2006
People say nothing ever changes here, but they’re wrong. Movement
is so slow, glacial even, that usually people don’t notice.
Published March 20, 2006
Belfast enjoyed its first ever official St. Patrick’s Day parade
with good cheer at the weekend despite disagreement over the
waving of the Irish flag.
Published March 20, 2006
The Saint Patrick’s Battalion in the US-Mexican War has placed
the Irish as a revered race in Mexico; even to this day, an Irish
person in Mexico will be told a countless number of times about
the famous ‘Irish Martyrs’ who defected from the US Army and gave
their lives trying to save Mexico from US aggression from
1846-1848.
Published March 20, 2006
A “shadow assembly” could operate in Belfast for a “few months”
while efforts are made to restore power-sharing, Bertie Ahern has
said.
Published March 20, 2006
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