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15 February 2007 Edition

The Matt Treacy Column

15 February 2007

Before they even have their feet under the table, the soccer association of the 26 Counties have decided to change the name of Hill 16 to the 'Northern Terrace.' Not surprisingly this has caused not a little outrage among Dublin Gaels and there will be a few less votes for letting them in next year if we get a chance to vote on it again at Congress. Free article

Letter to the Taoiseach by Barry McElduff

15 February 2007

I see that Paidrígín Uí Mhurchadha, sister of Feargal O'Hanlon and a very sound republican in her own right, is down to speak at the Annual Clonmult Commemoration in Middleton, County Cork, this coming Sunday, 18 February. This has been a big year for Paidrígín and her family because of the 50th Anniversary of Seán South and Feargal. Free article

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Faoi Scáth an Sceimhle

15 February 2007

Ní hé aon ionadh dóibh siúd cleachtaithe ar nósanna impiriúlacha na Meiriceánach agus iad ag fógairt tuilleadh bagairtí ar an Iaráin - tír nach bhfuil sásta géilleadh d'ollchumhacht na Stát Aontaithe. Cuimhnítear ar na bagairtí agus ar na liamhaintí a chuir na Meiriceánaigh i leith do na hIaráicigh sula ndearna siad ionradh ar an tír sin agus an scrios leis an áir a tháinig ina ndiaidh sin. Gan amhras tá neart cosúlachtaí ann idir na himeachtaí a tharla roimh ionnradh na hIaráice agus an méid atá ag tarlú maidir leis an Iaráin. Free article


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