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Planning for success in 26 Counties (Free article)
14 July 2005
Sinn Féin's Leinster House team last week engaged in a detailed strategic planning meeting in County Monaghan. The attendance included the party's Dáil Leader, Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Leinster House Whip Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD, and TDs Martin Ferris, Arthur Morgan Seán Crowe and their support staff.
The trials of Sisyphus and the goal that wasn't (Free article)
14 July 2005
After the match on Sunday I don't think Tyrone supporters knew whether to be happy or distraught. Like Sisyphus, they had managed to roll the gigantic boulder to the top of the hill, only to see it tumble past them just as they attained the summit. Now they will have to return on July 23 and start to push it all the way back again. There were two…
Fighting the education cuts (Free article)
14 July 2005
Sinn Féin has been working to defend educational services following a British government onslaught on the system that has caused real hardship across the Six Counties.
Overdue biography of Galway revolutionary (Free article)
14 July 2005
This is a timely biography on the life of a relatively not so well known revolutionary from County Galway, Éamonn Ceannt. Ceannt, one of the signatories of the 1916 Proclamation was among the 15 revolutionary leaders who were subsequently executed for their role in the 1916 Rising. Curiously, he is the last of the leaders to have had a biography…
Youth for Truth on Collusion (Free article)
14 July 2005
A conference exploring the effects of collusion on young people will be held in St Mary's College, West Belfast on Thursday 4 August, as part of this year's Féile an Phobáil.
Haughey series was short on real politics (Free article)
14 July 2005
It's part of the function of public service broadcasters to get people talking about politics, history and current affairs in their own country. To that extent the recent series on Charles Haughey on RTE succeeded with a big audience. But the biggest problem about the series was that, like Haughey himself, it saw politics as being solely about…
IRA prisoner remembered in powerful new drama (Free article)
14 July 2005
A powerful new drama highlighting the historic role of IRA prisoner Kieran Nugent, the first man to refuse to wear prison uniform in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh in 1976, is to be premiered in the Gort na Mona club in Belfast on Friday, 29 July
Centenary history of Sinn Féin (Free article)
14 July 2005
A book marking the Centenary of Sinn Féin is on its way. Published shortly will be a unique record of 100 years of struggle. This book tells the story of the Sinn Féin century in the words of Republicans themselves over the ten decades since the organisation was established. Lavishly illustrated, the book is one of the centrepieces of Sinn Féin's…
Correction (Free article)
14 July 2005
Last week's edition of An Phoblacht stated that trophies being presented by the GAA to teams during Féile an Phobail were named in honour of two IRA Volunteers. This is incorrect. Read on.
Remembering the Past - Michael Davitt (Free article)
14 July 2005
The Father of the Land League and pioneer of social justice Michael Davitt was born in Straide, Mayo on the 25th of March, 1846. When Michael was six years old, his parents, Martin and Sabina Davitt , were evicted for non payment of rent.
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