27 November 1997 Edition

Don't call Harry

27 November 1997

SPECIAL BRANCH MAN Harry has been busy in Lurgan. Over the past two weeks he has attempted to recruit three men as informers. Free article

Knife victim confronts Ervine

27 November 1997

PUP negotiator David Ervine had an uncomfortable time when he met the victim of a sectarian knife attack at a public meeting in London on Thursday 20 November. Free article

Time to eliminate inequality

27 November 1997

Sinn Féin TD Caoimhghín O Caoláin and Dublin South West representative Jack Crowe launched Sinn Féin's submission for the 1998 Dublin Government budget this week. Free article

Have a shop-free Saturday

27 November 1997

This Saturday, 29 November, is ``Buy Nothing Day.'' A clever attempt by your Ma to hang on to the housekeeping for one more week before Christmas? No, although she might support the idea. Free article

Phone for Saoirse

27 November 1997

Saoirse National Organiser Eoghan Mac Cormaic has urged all areas to follow the example of Cavan and Monaghan Saoirse groups who are conducting a concerted phone-in to kick off Prisoners' Month on 1 December. Free article

Beware RUC intelligence gathering

27 November 1997

``The RUC is using traffic legislation illegally to gather intelligence,'' according to Derry Sinn Fein councillor Peter Anderson. Free article

Forming a national consensus

27 November 1997

Sinn Féin Chairperson Mitchel McLaughlin told a packed public meeting in the ATGWU Hall last Thursday night: Free article

No hackneys for drug dealers

27 November 1997

Following a meeting with Lower Crumlin Combined Community Group and management of a Dolphins Barn based hackney company has agreed to instruct its drivers not to carry known drug dealers. Free article

Volunteer Jack Lawlor commemoration

27 November 1997

A large crowd attended the unveiling in Ballyheigue, North Kerry, of a monument to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Free State execution of Captain Jack Lawlor, Ballyheigue Unit of the Irish Republican Army, on Sunday 2 November. Free article

Fógraí bháis

27 November 1997

Ned Bailey agus Alex Murphy Free article


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