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12 January 2015 Edition

Irish Government ignores new challenge to old global economic order

12 January 2015

THE BLIND – and indeed ignorant – subservience of the Irish Government and the main opinion-formers to all things European (including the ill-fated euro currency and its strong nexus with the US dollar) risks leaving our country outside the new dynamic focus of global economics as the major developing nations create a challenge to the domination of the dollar in world affairs. Premium service article

Fáilte mhor roimh cuairt an Uachtaráin ar an tSín

12 January 2015

CÉIM THÁBHACHTACH do eacnamaíocht na tíre seo ab ea cuairt an Uachtarán Higgins ar an tSín an mhí seo caite – cuairt a d’fháiltigh rialtas na Síne go fial roimhe is a osclaíonn doirse infheistíocht dúinn ón tSín. Free article

I Am Alone

12 January 2015

Walter Macken – Time for the Galwayman to be recognised as one of Ireland’s greatest writers, says Robert Allen Premium service article

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The killing of a republican

12 January 2015

FORTY YEARS after the assassination in County Monaghan of John Francis Green, exactly which arm of the British state was behind this cross-Border violation of a neighbouring state’s territory and the execution of an Irish citizen is still shrouded in mystery and secrecy. Premium service article

Milltown Cemetery, rich in people’s lives

12 January 2015

Peadar Whelan looks at historian Tom Hartley’s latest book in his series, History of Belfast, Written in Stone Free article

West Belfast ‘Scrooged’ again

12 January 2015

IT WAS LIKE the ghost of Christmas past. In October 2002, power-sharing institutions stumbled from the blow of the Stormont PSNI raid charade. Free article


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