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Media View by John O'Brien (Free article)
20 April 2006
Once Fianna Fáil had decided to end the long established Southern state neglect of the 1916 Rising, it was inevitable that the major media would have to cover the celebration events. But in doing so their two-faced hypocrisy became more apparent than ever.
South African freedom fighter to deliver Bobby Sands lecture (Free article)
27 April 2006
Former South African political prisoner, Robert McBride is to deliver the annual Bobby Sands Memorial Lecture.
International: Western Sahara (Free article)
27 April 2006
The Sahrawi National Liberation Front (Frente Polisario) has denounced UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's proposal to end the UN' s mediation role between the Moroccan government and the Sahrawi people, calling it a "plot against Sahrawi self determination". Annan suggested that the two parties resolve their near 40-year-old conflict. This…
The Mitchel McLaughlin Column (Free article)
27 April 2006
Ninety years ago this week, on 24 April 1916, Patrick Pearse, stood on the steps of Dublin's GPO and declared the Irish Republic. Did any of the establishment political parties recognise the significance of 24 April, Proclamation Day? Can they claim to have endeavoured to see its ideals implemented? Did they see the irony of the Proclamation of…
Challenging Ireland's health scandal (Free article)
27 April 2006
The crisis in healthcare in the 26 Counties continues unabated. An average of 300 people lay on hospital trolleys every day for the first three months of 2006. Amidst the continuing chaos we have the spectre of consultants running private beds in our hospitals, devoting precious time and effort to people who can afford to pay.…
I nDíl Chuimhne agus Comhbhrón (Free article)
27 April 2006
I nDíl Chuimhne 23 April 1977: Vol Brendan O'Callaghan , Belfast Brigade, 1st Batt 24 Apr. 1974: Jim Murphy , Sinn Féin 25 Apr. 1979: Vol Billy Carson , Belfast Brigade, 2nd Battalion. 26 Apr.1986: Vol Seamus McElwain , South Fermanagh Brigade. Total equality and fraternity can't and never will be gained, whilst…
Imeachtaí / Events (Free article)
27 April 2006
• ARMAGH HUNGER STRIKE COMMEMORATION: 25th Anniversary. 6pm Sat. 29 April. Assemble Silverbridge Resource Centre. Exhibition followed by function. Music: Spirit of Freedom. Admission £7 or €10. Main Speaker: Conor Murphy HUNGER STRIKE COMMEMORATION: 25th Anniversary March, 2pm Sun. 30 April. Assemble at Drumill Bridge and…
Mála Poist (Free article)
27 April 2006
McDaid's sham resignation, Decision to run baffling, Commemoration charade and McDowell a paper tiger
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