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It can't be tolerated! (Free article)
16 August 2007
The DUP has a strange notion of tolerance. This week they opposed a request for Irish language signage in the City Cemetery, in the name of toleration.
Féile An Phobail : unique and heady mix provides enjoyment for all (Free article)
16 August 2007
Renowned mural artist Danny Devenney who, together with Mark Ervine, the son of the late PUP leader David Ervine, completed a replica of Picasso's famous Guernica painting on Belfast's Falls Road, travelled to Madrid last week to view the original before reproducing the image on a wall in West Belfast as part of Féile an Phobail.
Interview : Veteran Sinn Féin activist Susan Mhic Giolla Éin (Free article)
16 August 2007
SUSAN MHIC GIOLLA ÉIN (85) is a veteran republican who along with her Sinn Féin activities continues to further her education, having recently successfully completed courses in Irish and English language studies. Here she talks to ELLA O'DWYER about growing up in Donegal, the silence that surrounded republicanism when she was young and her belief…
Slógadh Shinn Féin (Free article)
16 August 2007
Sheol Uachtarán Sinn Féin Gerry Adams MP MLA Slógadh bliantúil Shinn Féin i mBaile Átha Cliath (19-21 Deireadh Fómhair) de Máirt agus mhol sé do Ghaeilgeoirí agus do fhoghlaimeoirí a bheith páirteach agus sult a bhaint as na himeachtaí éagsúla.
Derry City protest over use of CS gas (Free article)
16 August 2007
Sinn Féin Derry City Councillor Billy Page speaking after a protest on 13 August outside Bishop Street Court House against the use of CS gas by the PSNI said that Sinn Féin had received numerous complaints about the use of CS gas spray by the PSNI in the city
Interview : Irish middleweight boxer John Duddy (Free article)
16 August 2007
US-based Irish middleweight boxer JOHN DUDDY is the current holder of the IBA World Middleweight Title and the WBC Continental Americas Middleweight Title. Duddy is from Derry and is a nephew of John "Jackie" Duddy who was murdered in Derry by the British Army during the Bloody Sunday massacre of 1972. While in Ireland in July, where he fought…
International : Probe as Chiquita accused of funding Colombian death squads (Free article)
16 August 2007
Last March, the Chiquita corporation - best known for their trade in bananas - was forced to fork out a 25 million dollar fine for making illegal payments to right-wing paramilitaries in Colombia. Not that surprising a development from the type of company that created the term "banana republic" with policies that force governments in developing…
Media View (Free article)
16 August 2007
It is a pity that Susan McKay sought to distort the March for Truth last weekend in a most contradictory Irish Times article. McKay blamed the British and Irish Governments for reneging on commitments to investigate past violence while condemning Sinn Féin for trying to do just that.
The Matt Treacy Column (Free article)
16 August 2007
Apart from a group of Derry young fellas marching down the Clonliffe Road chanting "Free State scum" - which I'd imagine was in the way of ironic and friendly banter - relations between the blue and red last Saturday were cordial. In the extreme in fact given that the Hill gave the Derry team a huge ovation as they left the pitch. Don't recall…
Belfast mural honours two killed during 1907 Dockers' Strike (Free article)
16 August 2007
"As Catholic and Protestant workers united it was evident that the forces of sectarianism and that of the state began to fracture. The RIC who found themselves being used to protect scabs and help break the strike, mutinied in protest at their own workload, hours and conditions.
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