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The Mitchel McLaughlin Column (Free article)
30 August 2007
Irish politicians in Ireland continuously talk about investment in the rail 'network' as if such a network actually exists. It doesn't. A century ago, Ireland had one of the most comprehensive rail networks in Western Europe. Since then cars and lorries have replaced rail as the preferred mode of transport.
Tragic death : Major health and safety issues raised (Free article)
30 August 2007
A Polish lorry driver suffered a heart attack and died on board an Irish Ferries vessel on Thursday after two passengers came to his aid. The passengers, one a school nurse and one who had some CPR training, administered CPR to the man but unfortunately were not able to save him. The nurse subsequently phoned RTE's Liveline show where she…
International : Using the law to cover abuse (Free article)
30 August 2007
A landmark report released on 2 August by two leading human rights groups concludes that officials of the United States who authorise or use "enhanced" (a synonym for torture) interrogation techniques risk violating US law and could face criminal prosecution.
Black Preceptory Parade raises tensions in East Belfast (Free article)
30 August 2007
Sinn Féin East Belfast representative Niall O'Donnghaile has lambasted the Black Preceptory for it's blatant disregard for Short Strand residents when for the second year running it played the 'Sash' outside St Matthews Church in the Short Strand last weekend. This was in breach of a parades commission ruling earlier this week
OPINION : Lenihan's controversial remarks reflect government's ideals for Irish society (Free article)
30 August 2007
According to the first major report of the EU's recently established Fundamental Rights Agency racist violence is on the rise in Ireland along with Denmark, Germany, France, Poland, Slovakia, England and Finland.
Sinn féin hopes to work well with Rabbitte's successor (Free article)
30 August 2007
Responding to Pat Rabbitte's resignation as leader of the Labour Party last week, Sinn Féin Dáil Leader Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin TD wished Rabbitte well in his continued role as a member of the Dáil and said he hopes to have a good working relationship with whomever succeeds him as Labour Leader collectively offering a truly left opposition to the…
Cúlchaint (Free article)
30 August 2007
Na Dubs bocht - níl acu anois ach an Luas agus an spíce sa spéir - tá an Geimhreadh ag teacht agus beidh Craobh na hÉireann ag dul arais go
An Géarchéim Tithíochta (Free article)
30 August 2007
Le deanaí cuireadh tús le feachtas úrnua i mBlá Cliath. Tá an feachtas seo bunaithe thimpeall an méid tithe folamh, nó inúsáidte, atá sa príomhcathair, go háirithe agus sinn i lár géarchéim tithíochta mórthimpeall na tíre. Tá praghas fothain fad-téarmach imithe ar mire ar fad. Tá sé beagnach do-dhianta ar dhaonine óga tigh nua a ceannach gan…
The Matt Treacy Column (Free article)
30 August 2007
Within minutes of Bernard Dunne being stopped in the first round at the Point I received several texts from a number of different people all posing the same question: Was Dunne's defeat a bad omen for the Dublin football team?
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