18 June 1998 Edition

Basque repression intensifies

18 June 1998

Toirleach Mac Eochaidh reports from the Basque Country about recent arrests and the death of an ETA Volunteer Free article

FF/FG keep SF out of chair

18 June 1998

Sinn Féin may represent the largest bloc of voters in the town of Monaghan but this did not prevent Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Independent members from yet again keeping the republican party's nominee out of the chair of the Urban District Council. Free article

London republicans face the future

18 June 1998

Several hundred London-based republican activists gathered on Saturday 13 June for the Wolfe Tone Society's annual James Connolly/Bobby Sands commemoration and to celebrate the bi-centennial of the 1798 Rebellion. Free article

A new era for human rights

18 June 1998

The Lower Ormeau Concerned Community (LOCC) are holding a conference focusing on the interconnected issues of human rights and parades in light of the Good Friday document. The conference is to be held in Shaftesbury Recreation centre on Saturday 20 June from 11am. Free article

Freedom for sectarian harassment

18 June 1998

South Antrim SF assembly candidate Martin Meehan welcomed Monday's decision by the Orange Order to postpone a planned band contest for 24 June in the town of Crumlin. Free article

Volunteer Patrick Kelly honoured

18 June 1998

Republicans from the Midlands and from South Armagh joined together last weekend in remembrance of their comrade Volunteer Patrick Kelly who died a year ago as a result of neglect in English prisons. A memorial stone was unveiled on the Volunteer's grave in Kilinard, County Laois. Free article

Volunteer Patrick Kelly honoured

18 June 1998

Republicans from the Midlands and from South Armagh joined together last weekend in remembrance of their comrade Volunteer Patrick Kelly who died a year ago as a result of neglect in English prisons. A memorial stone was unveiled on the Volunteer's grave in Kilinard, County Laois. Free article


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