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Dáil General Election Profile: Sorcha Nic Cormaic, Dublin South (Free article)
10 May 2007
Sorcha Nic Cormaic - who is contesting Dublin South with fellow Sinn Féin candidate Shaun Tracey - is a primary school teacher in Dundrum, where she has lived most of her life. Sorcha studied Classical Civilisation and Philosophy in UCG and completed a Higher Diploma in Education in UCD in 2005. The Dundrum educationalist recently met other…
International : Pro-independence candidates banned from Basque elections (Free article)
10 May 2007
In most Western democracies, citizens are supposed to be able to vote for the party that most closely represents their views or their interests, and if that party does not exist, they are entitled to form their own political party and to put forward candidates in the elections. However, if that democracy is Spain, and your interest is the Basques'…
The Resistance Campaign 50 years on (Free article)
10 May 2007
This week Mícheál MacDonncha continues a monthly series marking the 50th anniversary of the IRA's Resistance Campaign - more widely known as the Border Campaign - which commenced in December 1956. The series will be based on the monthly republican newspaper of the time An tÉireannach Aontaithe/The United Irishman.
Nuacht na nOibrithe (Free article)
10 May 2007
Belfast Dockers picket May Day Parade, Ryanair workers mobilising, Latvian Crew still stranded off Irish Coast and Nurses' dispute escalating
Cúlchaint (Free article)
10 May 2007
Seoladh an leabhar dá-theangach seo le Marcus Ó Murchú ag an Oireachtas i Leitir Ceannain. Tá sé bunaithe ar léacht leis an Cairdinéal Ó Fiaich i 1972, ag comóradh imeacht na nIarlaí i 1607. Tugtar cur síos ar an long ag imeacht faoi dheifir ó Rath Maoláin le 99 ar bord, ina measc Aodh Mór Ó Néill, muintir Ui Dhónaill agus uaisle Gaelacha eile in…
Camchuairt ar ceantracha Gaeltachta (Free article)
10 May 2007
Tá tús iontach curtha ag Bairbre de Brún FPE agus ag Sinn Féin le camchuairt thart ar na ceantracha Gaeltachta roimh an olltoghchán ar 24 Bealtaine. Is í Sinn Féin an t-aon pháirtí amháin atá ag eagrú camchuairt den chineál sin dírithe ar na ceantracha Gaeltachta ach go háirithe.
The Matt Treacy Column (Free article)
10 May 2007
As we eagerly await the start of this year's senior championship there has been some talk of whether the qualifier, or 'back door', system is working. Particularly as it applies to football. No-one seems inclined really to tamper with the hurling any more. Just content to hope that there will be a few games to remember before either Kilkenny or…
New film documents Monaghan hospital campaign (Free article)
10 May 2007
Ronan Connolly and Declan Reynolds, two amateur, independent filmmakers in Monaghan town have followed the campaign to save Monaghan General Hospital for five years. On 10 May their documentary, entitled Why Won't They Listen?, will be shown for free in the Hillgrove Hotel in Monaghan town. While the event is non party-political, the filmmakers…
End Of The Union? (Free article)
10 May 2007
"Changed, changed utterly" was how one commentator described the state of Scotland following last weeks Holyrood election. Such hyperbole was to be expected as the Scottish National Party had emerged the largest party for the first time ever. While the system of proportional representation means it is not quite accurate to say the SNP had won the…
Pacáiste Eolais dhátheangach ar fáil anois (Free article)
10 May 2007
Chuir Barry Mc Elduff fáilte roimh pacáiste eolais dhátheangach i nGaeilge agus i mBéarla ag an Health Promotion Agency faoin chosc ar thobac, 'Space to Breathe' sna sé chontae.
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