A planned smoking ban in the North will make the entire island
of Ireland a smoke-free zone by 2007.
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Published October 20, 2005
Legacy of sectarianism is the enemy within
By Tom McGurk (for the Sunday Business Post)
At last week’s Downing Street meeting between Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and British Prime Minister Tony Blair, the Irish government was adamant about adding a new part to the wider peace process agenda, post-IRA decommissioning.
Published October 16, 2005
Concessions to DUP ‘might not be enough’
The British government is to reconstitute the North’s Policing
Board next April to give the DUP more seats, and is also to
provide Ian Paisley’s party with new British Lordships.
Published October 16, 2005
A look at the consequences of the partition of Ireland for
northern nationalists.
Published October 16, 2005
The 26-County Prime Minister Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, said today
that unionist paramilitaries need “space, encouragement and
support” to end their murder campaigns.
Published October 16, 2005
Monaghan anger over hospital tragedy
There have been calls for a full inquiry after an elderly man
was allowed to die from a bleeding ulcer in Monaghan hospital.
Published October 16, 2005
Returned OTRs could face charges
The British government is expected shortly to publish
legislation dealing with republicans “on the run” from
outstanding conflict-related prosecutions.
Published October 16, 2005
PSNI to investigate priest over 'hate'
A Catholic priest who compared the treatment of Catholics under
unionist rule to Nazi-era Germany is to be investigated by the
North’s police over the remarks.
Published October 16, 2005
Special Branch disgraced by TV documentary
A former senior figure in the PSNI police Special Branch has
admitted stealing confidential files relating to murder
investigations in a bid to frustrate the work of the Police
Ombudsman.
Published October 16, 2005
Running scared in decommissioning headlights
By Damian Kiberd (for Daily Ireland)
Why is it that the most fearsome enemies of the armed IRA are now running scared in the headlights of an unarmed republican movement?
Published October 11, 2005
Unionists blamed for bomb, arson
A bomb left by unionist paramilitaries at a primary school
outside Ballymena has caused anger and concern for the
children’s welfare.
Published October 11, 2005
Untimely death of Brian Campbell
Republican playwright and journalist Brian Campbell died
suddenly near his home in Newry on Saturday.
Published October 11, 2005
The following was the keynote speech at last Sunday’s Seamus
Costello Commemoration by the Irish Republican Socialist Party
(IRSP) in Bray, County Wicklow.
Due to illness, it was delivered on behalf of Eddie McGarrigle by another member of the IRSP Ard-Chomhairle, Tomas Gorman.
Published October 11, 2005
The British Prime Minister and 26-County Taoiseach have vowed to
press for a political deal in the North of Ireland as they
hailed the disarming of the Provisional IRA during talks in London.
Published October 11, 2005
Allegations in the mainstream media that properties worth over
40 million Euros have been connected to the Provisional IRA
have been discredited in a press conference on Tuesday.
Published October 11, 2005
Good Morning, Northern Ireland
British troops in Ireland are to get their own radio station.
Based in Lisburn, County Antrim the station will go on air on FM
in the new year.
Published October 11, 2005
Speculation over LVF statement
The unionist paramilitary LVF may announce an end to its
activities in a statement later this week, according to reports.
Published October 11, 2005
Equality means the end of this sad little state
By Jude Collins (for Daily Ireland)
Nationalists did an odd thing in 1998: they turned their back on a core element of nationalist belief. Until that point, nationalists had argued that Ireland’s affairs and the shape of Irish political life should be a matter for the people of Ireland to decide.
Published October 6, 2005
Massive wastage by Dublin government
Two large computer projects commissioned by the 26-County
Department of Health are to be suspended as costs for the
faltering projects ballooned into hundreds of millions of Euros.
Published October 6, 2005
While it is correct for the physical
force tradition to claim that no republican died to ensure what
Sinn Féin achieved, equally so none died so that republicans
could become pariahs.
Published October 6, 2005
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