The unionist paramilitary UDA is set to get a multi-million-pound
payoff by the British government to end its activities.
Published January 22, 2005
There is anger in Derry at the continued imprisonment of
republican Martin ‘Ducksie’ Doherty by order of the Bloody
Sunday Inquiry.
Published January 22, 2005
“I remain more committed than ever to this fight for justice.”
-- republican Ciaran Ferry, who has returned to Ireland after
two years in a US jail fighting a battle against deportation.
Published January 22, 2005
The only man convicted over the 1998 ‘Real IRA’ Omagh bomb has
had his conviction overturned, while two Garda police detectives
are to be tried for perjury.
Published January 22, 2005
Support for Sinn Féin in the 26 Counties has remained stable
despite unprecedented attacks by rival political parties and
negative publicity in the mainstream media.
Published January 22, 2005
Irish-American activists are watching the case of Mark Thatcher
who faces legal problems similar to those which led to the
recent deportation of Irish republican Ciaran Ferry.
Published January 22, 2005
It’s been a long time since I put pen to paper. It’s also been a
long time since I was in jail. Both of those things are
connected.
Published January 6, 2005
A round-up of some of the other issues raised in the release
of state papers over the New Year.
Published January 6, 2005
Irish republican Ciaran Ferry has been deported to Ireland in a
low-key end to his incarceration by US authorities who refused
him residency status.
Published January 6, 2005
So fearful was the coalition Fine Gael/Labour government in
Dublin of a British withdrawal from Ireland in 1974, it
disrupted peace talks between the IRA and the British
government.
Published January 6, 2005
The British ambassador to Ireland, Arthur Galsworthy, said he
believed the Dublin and Monaghan bombings of May 1974 had been
useful.
Published January 6, 2005
The Dublin government is sending a team of experts to the Asian
tsunami regions with a view to sending in Irish troops for
humanitarian purposes.
Published January 6, 2005
The Continuity IRA have said they were behind an incident on
Saturday night in which a taxi driver was ordered at gunpoint to
drive a firebomb to a west Belfast police station.
Published January 6, 2005
The circumstances around the long-running case against Niall
Connolly, James Monaghan and Martin McAuley are in many ways
more significant than the case itself.
Published December 29, 2004
Irish aid agencies are receiving siginificant financial support
for the victims of the Indian Ocean disaster, but are appealing
for more.
Published December 29, 2004
Tens of thousands of people in the North are expected to reject
British government identification cards when they are introduced
in the six counties in 2008.
Published December 29, 2004
Two republican political parties are preparing to celebrate the
100th anniversary of the founding of Sinn Fein.
Published December 29, 2004
December is traditionally the month in which republican
prisoners are remembered. The following is a list of republican
prisoners identified with the mainstream [Provisional]
Republican Movement, from Coiste
Published December 29, 2004
A gang who carried out one of the largest bank robberies in
history appear to have been tipped off that a PSNI police foot
patrol was on its way to the bank.
Published December 29, 2004
The Dublin government is looking to secure an agreement in the
peace process before the British General Election, expected in
May.
Published December 29, 2004
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