By Danny Morrison
www.dannymorrison.com
The fantasy world of the DUP and its voters came crashing down
around them in the space of a few days last week. In their
delusional world - which became even more heady when the DUP
outpolled the Ulster Unionist Party to become the chosen
representatives of the unionist people - the DUP are masters of
the universe and the UUP “sell-out” would not only end but be
reversed.
Published August 11, 2005
Dissident republicans placed a bomb in a hijacked vehicle and
told its driver to park it outside a PSNI station on Tuesday.
Published August 11, 2005
The Washington-based lobbyist Father Sean McManus
gave the annual Damian Walsh lecture last week.
Published August 11, 2005
There is increasing evidence that there is no legal basis nor
political will to return three victims of a miscarriage of
justice to Colombia or to imprison them in Ireland.
Published August 11, 2005
A number of Catholic homes were attacked by unionist
paramilitaries in Ballymena following a republican march in the
town.
Published August 11, 2005
Campaigners for justice in the case of murdered Belfast teenager
Peter McBride have met US consul-general Howard Dean Pittman to
discuss a U.S. link to the killing
Published August 11, 2005
A Sinn Féin councillor has escaped injury in a petrol bomb
attack on his County Down home.
Published August 11, 2005
New British legislation, providing for the eventual transfer of
policing and justice powers to the Belfast assembly, is expected
to be passed in October, according to reports.
Published August 11, 2005
By Gerry Adams (for the Irish Times)
On Tuesday, I stood with the residents of Divis Tower in west
Belfast, as the British army began dismantling the infamous spy
post that has blighted their lives for more than three decades.
Published August 7, 2005
A summary of the case, trial, acquittal and conviction on appeal
of the Colombia 3.
Published August 7, 2005
A shooting in north Belfast which left a man seriously injured
has been blamed on the unionist paramilitary feud as police
efforts to mount a crackdown have led to serious rioting.
Published August 7, 2005
Joy for Colombia 3 families
Caitriona Ruane, who led the ‘Bring Them Home’ campaign for the
Colombia 3, described the moment when the families were reunited
as “one of the memories that will remain with me for the rest of
my life”.
Published August 7, 2005
Limerick housewife Dolores McNamara has collected the biggest
jackpot in European Lottery history, sustaining frenzied tabloid
coverage of the extraordinary windfall.
Published August 7, 2005
Shell Ireland has announced that it will not lay the offshore
section of pipeline for the Corrib gas field until next year
after heavy protests by local residents and environmentalists.
Published August 7, 2005
Calls were made last night for an overhaul of the 26-County
justice following a ruliong by the Court of Criminal Appeal in
Dublin ruled that the conviction of five men charged with Real
IRA membership may be unsafe.
Published August 7, 2005
Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams has called on both governments
and all political parties to build momentum in the peace process
following a meeting with Tony Blair.
Published August 7, 2005
The onus is now on the two governments to implement the
outstanding tenets of the Good Friday Agreement and it means
they no longer have to kow-tow to the demands of the unionist
intransigents.
Published August 3, 2005
A dossier on a unionist paramilitary murder at the centre of
allegations of police collusion in murder has been sent to the
United Nations and US Congress.
Published August 3, 2005
Reports indicate that the 26-County Prime Minister, Taoiseach Bertie
Ahern will soon grant the North’s 18 elected MPs and three European
MEPs the right to address debates in the Dublin parliament and possibly
participate in parliamentary committees.
Published August 3, 2005
The question of collusion has continued to dominate the silence
since the night the music died in July 1975.
Published August 3, 2005
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