Today is the 30th anniversary of the Dublin and Monaghan
bombings, the worst single day of the recent conflict in
Ireland, and there have been fresh appeals for a probe of the
involvement of the British Crown forces.
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Published May 17, 2004
Republicans targeted in Antrim, Derry
Two bombs were planted today at a Sinn Féin activist’s home in
northern County Antrim.
Published May 17, 2004
Poll suggests big swing in June election
The Dublin government faces the loss of between 50 and 100 local
council seats according to a Sunday newspaper poll, with the
seats being snapped up by Sinn Féin and other left-wing parties.
Published May 17, 2004
Soccer player receives public death threat
Sectarian death threats have been written on the streets outside
the home of Celtic footballer Neil Lennon, causing him to
consider leaving his home.
Published May 17, 2004
The DUP is now the largest political party in the north of
Ireland.
Published May 12, 2004
Death of Bernadette McAllister
Bernadette McAllister, wife of former INLA man Malachy
McAllister, has died in the US after a battle against cancer.
Published May 12, 2004
The annual Bobby Sands Memorial Lecture was delivered last
weekend by Michael Finucane, son of Belfast defence lawyer
Patrick Finucane, who was shot dead by the UDA pro-British death
squad in 1989.
Published May 12, 2004
Murphy under pressure over inquiry refusal
The widow of murdered defence lawyer Pat Finucane yesterday
accused British Direct Ruler Paul Murphy of trying to block a
public inquiry into his death.
Published May 12, 2004
The European election race is well underway in the Six Counties
after candidates from the DUP, Sinn Féin and SDLP handed in
their nomination papers.
Published May 12, 2004
Gardai suspected British role in Dublin/Monaghan bombings
The Garda police in the 26 Counties suspected their northern
counterparts were involved with unionist death squads in
perpetrating the Dublin and Monaghan bombings of 1974.
Published May 12, 2004
Judge to decide fate of Colombia 3
Supporters of the Colombia 3 have said that the decision on whether the men can leave the country rests solely with the Judge in the case.
Published May 12, 2004
Talks planned on ‘Truth and Reconciliation’ process
The British government is to begin a new consultation with victims’ groups and other organisations in the first step of a ‘truth and reconciliation’ process.
Published May 12, 2004
CASTLEREA 4 RELEASE COULD FOLLOW DEAL - AHERN
The release of Provisional IRA prisoners still held at Castlerea
jail are a bargaining chip for the Dublin government in its
continuing negotiations with Sinn Féin, the Irish Prime Minister
Bertie Ahern has confirmed.
Published May 10, 2004
Call for inquiry over Garda May Day violence
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties has called for an inquiry
into the level of force used to police a protest in Dublin on
May Day.
Published May 10, 2004
South Armagh anger at police board exercise
Policing representatives called off a meeting in south Armagh
today following fierce resistance from residents.
Published May 10, 2004
A group calling itself the Protestant Action Force has claimed
responsibility for a number of pipe bombs planted in Randalstown
outside Belfast overnight.
Published May 10, 2004
By Danny Morrison
www.dannymorrison.com
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The ‘Daily Telegraph’ wrote: “The Royal Military Police are already investigating allegations of mistreatment of Iraqis by British soldiers in southern Iraq after the Mirror’s publication of photographs said to show a member of The Queen’s Lancashire Regiment urinating on an Iraqi lying in a military truck with a hood over his head.”
Published May 10, 2004
More than 2,000 republicans gathered in Belfast city centre at
the weekend for the 23rd annual commemoration of the 1981 hunger
strikes.
Published May 10, 2004
DUP vows end to Good Friday Agreement
Ian Paisley’s DUP vowed at the weekend to put the Good Friday
Agreement “out of its misery”.
Published May 10, 2004
The following is an edited version of the party leader’s address
by Ian Paisley to the annual conference of the Democratic
Unionist Party (DUP).
Published May 10, 2004
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