16 January 1997 Edition

MALA POIST

16 January 1997

Not so independent, Remembering Bloody Sunday, Destroy the statelet, EU and Cuba and Garda targeting communities Free article

Mála Poist

16 January 1997

Not so independent



On Saturday 4 January my grandmother passed away at the age of 94. When her family submitted her death notice to the Irish Independent, the newspaper refused to print it because they said it might be seen as inflammatory considering the current ``situation.'' The notice, in part, read: ``Mary Byrne, former member of Cumann na mBán and daughter of Thomas Traynor,... Free article

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