9 September 1999 Edition
Flanagan covers up collusion
9 September 1999
THE RUC has again come under fire over allegations of collusion in a sectarian killing five years ago. Typically, RUC Chief Constable Ronnie Flanagan has seen fit to do all in his power to stop the truth coming out. Free article
McBride decision welcomed
9 September 1999
BELFAST High Court has overturned a British Army order that two soldiers convicted of murdering an unarmed father can remain in the ranks. Free article
Garvaghy residents contradict Blair
9 September 1999
Garvaghy Road Resident's Coalition (GRRC) spokesperson, Breandán Mac Cionnaith, has expressed dismay at a British government press release which claims that an agreed process involving the residents will begin next Monday. Free article
Conservation clause may save Glen
9 September 1999
DECISIVE ACTION by the vigil keepers and supporters of the Glen of the Downs road protest thwarted a raid by chainsaw-wielding employees of Wicklow County Council over the last weekend of August. Free article
Lies, `non belief' and `misinformation'
9 September 1999
What does it mean when one person accuses another of giving ``substantial misinformation'', when one person asserts that he ``had absolute and total non-belief in most of what they told me'', that something was ``patently not true''. Free article
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Journalist to fight Court ruling
9 September 1999
Sunday Tribune Northern Editor Ed Moloney has vowed to fight the ruling handed down last Thursday, 2 September in an Antrim Court that he has seven days to hand over notes. Free article
Unionist `Long March II'
9 September 1999
THE second phase of the so-called Protestant civil rights parade, dubbed `The Long March', is to take place on 25 September. The theme this time is ``No terrorists in government.'' Free article
Hack attack
9 September 1999
Liz Allen's article in last week's Sunday Independent infuriated many community workers and added to the recent spate of anti-republican rantings emanating from the cosy little offices of the Irish Times and Irish Independent. Free article
Cable changeover - who benefits?
9 September 1999
How many economic reports have there been in the last year that have emphasised the need for massive investment in the state's infrastructure? Free article
The price of democracy
9 September 1999
At a time when many TDs are still on holidays and Leinster House is silent except for the work of some committees, the revelations under the Freedom of Information Act of deputies' expenses could not have come at a worse time. Free article