Senior civil servants in the 26-County government knew that
pensioners were being illegally charged for nursing home care
years before the matter became public knowledge, it has emerged.
Published March 10, 2005
The Provisional IRA has made it absolutely clear that those who
killed Robert McCartney in a knife-fight outside a Belfast bar
last month must be held to account.
Published March 10, 2005
Sinn Féin was prevented on Thursday from receiving 440,000 pounds sterling
($1m) of allowances and funding by the British government in
connection with the party’s elected members of the Westminster
parliament.
Published March 10, 2005
By Brian Feeney (for the Sunday Business Post)
Nearly 50 years ago, the British government arrested Archbishop
Makarios, the Greek Orthodox primate of Cyprus, and exiled him
to the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean.
Published March 6, 2005
The only person to have been convicted in connection with Bloody
Sunday today branded the new Inquiry into the killing of 13
civil rights demonstrators in Derry in 1972 as “a farce”.
Published March 6, 2005
People are undoubtedly angry about the IRA in the Short Strand
area of Belfast - but it’s not anger at the intimidation of
witnesses who might finger those who killed Robert McCartney at
a city centre bar on January 30. Far from it.
Published March 6, 2005
Sinn Féin has responded to its political critics with an
extraordinary annual conference in Dublin this weekend.
Published March 6, 2005
Irish-language TV coverage in the North of Ireland took another
faltering step forward yesterday when Ireland’s Irish language
television station, TG4, began broadcasting a test signal from
Divis Mountain on the outskirts of Belfast.
Published March 6, 2005
The mainstream Dublin and London media, attending Sinn Féin’s
Ard Fheis in Dublin this weekend, had to abandon their prepared
script at an early stage.
Published March 6, 2005
The family of a North Belfast teenager shot dead by two British
soldiers has challenged the British Army to explain why they had
not been thrown out despite serving murder convictions.
Published March 6, 2005
The following is an edited address by
Sinn Féin's Mitchel McLaughlin to his party's annual conference
on Sinn Féin's view of recent negotiations in the peace process.
Published March 6, 2005
A different take on recent political developments and a look to
where it all might lead. By ‘The Robe’.
Published March 3, 2005
A PSNI police decision to allow a unionist paramilitary band to
walk through the republican Whitewell Road area of north Belfast
has sparked anger.
Published March 3, 2005
By Danny Morrison (for Daily Ireland)
www.dannymorrison.com
I got a phone call from the ‘Sunday Times’ last Saturday.
Published March 3, 2005
Hopes of a long-sought comprehensive deal to implement the 1998
Good Friday Agreement are being sustained by all sides in the
peace process in an effort to dispel the impression that the
process is in freefall.
Published March 3, 2005
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has made an unequivocal demand
for the killers of Robert McCartney, who died in a knife-fight
outside a Belfast bar in January, to face justice.
Published March 3, 2005
Republicans have angrily rejected claims in a new book that a
British offer to concede most of the demands of the 1981 hunger
strikers was rejected for political gain.
Published March 3, 2005
British intelligence agency MI5 will take formal control of
British “national security” in Ireland, including classified
information held by the PSNI police, it was announced this week.
Published March 3, 2005
The relatives of a bus conductor killed in the 1972 Sackville
Place bombings in Dublin will not rest until they discover the
circumstances surrounding his death, his widow told his inquest.
Published March 3, 2005
Notorious unionist paramilitary Johnny ‘Mad Dog’ Adair returned
to the North this week as former colleagues in the UDA stepped
up their efforts to kill him.
Published February 27, 2005
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