Sinn Féin has clashed with Dublin’s Minister for Justice Michael
McDowell on the issue of the right of northern MPs to
representation in the 26-County parliament.
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Northern MPs not wanted in Dail - McDowell
Published May 13, 2005
The successful republican candidates in last week's local ouncil elections in the North.
Published May 13, 2005
The 26 County government has given final approval to the
construction of a motorway through the Hill of Tara, the ancient
seat of the High Kings of Ireland.
Published May 13, 2005
Spellar out as new Ministers move in
The North’s most controversial Minister, John Spellar, has been
replaced by a millionaire Tory renegade as part of British Prime
Minister Tony Blair’s cabinet reshuffle.
Published May 13, 2005
DUP leader Ian Paisley has said that the DUP will “not be
talking to the IRA now, tomorrow or ever” and that general
election results in the North of Ireland represent the “burial”
of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement.
Published May 13, 2005
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has told the new British Direct
Ruler that he must now move forward on an “agenda of change”
without further delay.
Published May 13, 2005
DUP triumph kills off Agreement
By Damien Kiberd (for Daily Ireland)
There is a lot of vainglorious talk about the place, but the reality of the matter is as follows. The politics of the Six Counties are now controlled by two political parties, one of which is linked to an army and the other of which is linked to a church.
Published May 13, 2005
McCartneys allege fresh threats
The family of Robert McCartney say they have been warned of
threats from criminal elements to have them “burnt out” of their
homes and business.
Published May 13, 2005
When the historical archive of David Trimble’s political life is
assembled, the infamous Drumcree sequence will reemerge in all
its irony.
Published May 9, 2005
Don’t mention the Famine - Ahern
Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has ruled out a national day to
mark Ireland’s Great Famine -- in case “nobody turns up”.
Published May 9, 2005
A summary of the news from each of the 18 Westminster
constituencies.
Published May 9, 2005
The story of the Easter rising is well known. The
story of James Connolly, however, is less well known.
Published May 9, 2005
Blame and retribution have replaced joy and sorrow following a
crushing defeat for David Trimble and his Ulster Unionist Party
and Sinn Féin’s eclipsing of the rival nationalist SDLP in the
North’s elections.
Published May 9, 2005
The new British Direct Ruler in Ireland, Peter Hain, has insisted
today that securing a lasting peace settlement was a priority
for Labour’s third term.
Published May 9, 2005
Concern at Omagh charge ‘stunt’
A lawyer acting for Omagh bomb accused, Sean Hoey, has said he
is profoundly disturbed at reports alleging that his client will
be charged with murder in relation to the 1998 Omagh bombing.
Published May 9, 2005
A junior soccer team have pulled out of their football league
after a sectarian mob attacked their minibus in County Antrim.
Published May 9, 2005
Pipe-bomb disrupts Belfast marathon
Republican dissidents were accused of targeting PSNI police
chief constable Hugh Orde with a bomb planted on the route of
Belfast’s marathon run on Monday.
Published May 3, 2005
The following is an appeal for the Westminster election by Sinn
Féin President Gerry Adams, followed by the key points of the
party’s election manifesto.
Published May 3, 2005
The Westminster election in the North of Ireland on Thursday has
become a two-horse race between Sinn Féin and Ian Paisley’s DUP.
Both parties are hoping to gain bargaining power as the North’s
largest party in the upcoming peace process negotiations.
Published May 3, 2005
‘No dispute’ as loyalists march
Sinn Féin have lambasted the Parades Commission for failing to
place restrictions on a massive late night loyalist band parade
north of Belfast.
Published May 3, 2005
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