23 January 2003 Edition
New Lodge Six - Commemoration Events
23 January 2003
On the night of 3 February 1973, the British Army shot dead six men on the New Lodge Road of north Belfast. Free article
Community workers names and details found on UDA disc.
23 January 2003
The names and addresses of prominent Sinn Féin officials and nationalist community workers in North and East Belfast have been found on a computer disc following a PSNI raid connected to the ongoing UDA feud on premises in Carrickfergus on 9 January. Free article
South Armagh honours Vol Séamus Harvey
23 January 2003
On Sunday 19 January, a large crowd estimated at over a thousand people gathered outside Crossmaglen to commemorate the 26th anniversary of the death of Volunteer Séamus Harve Free article
NIE meter scheme slammed
23 January 2003
Lisburn Sinn Féin councillor Michael Ferguson has criticised an attempt by Northern Ireland Electricity to install new pay as you use meters in homes of people who have accumulated debts on electricity charges. Free article
In Brief
23 January 2003
Kelly leads delegation to Forum for Peace and Reconciliation
Sinn Féin Assembly member and spokesperson on policing, Gerry Kelly, led the party's delegation to the Forum for Peace and Reconciliation on Wednesday 22 January in Dublin Castle. He was joined by Seán Crowe TD, Mary Lou McDonald, Daithi Doolan and Short Strand Councillor Joe O'Donnell.
The theme of the meeting was... Free article
Key witness allowed stay away from Bogota trial
23 January 2003
The case of Niall Connolly, James Monaghan and Martin McCauley will resume in Bogota on 5, 6 and 7 February Free article
LABOUR MAYOR BREAKS PARTY WHIP
23 January 2003
The scene in Dublin's City Hall last Thursday night was sickening, as the Labour Party managed to once again serve its own interests Free article
174 SF elected reps endorse Shannon Peace Camp
23 January 2003
Sinn Féin spokesperson on International Affairs, Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD, visited the Shannon Peace Camp on Tuesday to deliver a message of support to its organisers on behalf of all 174 Sinn Féin elected representatives throughout Ireland. Free article
Farming communities need support
23 January 2003
"Rural issues and the agriculture crisis must be addressed if local communities are to survive and have a sustainable future," said Sinn Féin agriculture spokesperson Gerry McHugh last weekend. Free article
NEHB Service Plan rejected
23 January 2003
Commenting on the rejection by the North Eastern Health Board of the Service Plan for 2003, Health Board member and Sinn Féin Health spokesperson Caoimhghin Ó Caoláin TD, said it gives the Minister for Health and Children, Micheál Martin, the opportunity to restore services at Monaghan and Dundalk hospitals. Ó Caoláin said: Free article