Search results
Found 21189 results.
Ó Caoláin challenges Cowen on US military (Free article)
5 June 2008
THE Irish Government has admitted in the Dáil - under questioning from Sinn Féin - that it still accepts without question the assurances of the US Government that flights to Iraq carry neither munitions nor prisoners. Amnesty International last week again challenged the Fianna Fáil/PD/Green Party administration's acceptance of simply the word of…
Moves to reduce CO2 emissions from new cars welcomed (Free article)
5 June 2008
SIX-COUNTY MEP Bairbre de Brún has welcomed proposed new EU regulations to reduce CO2 emissions from new cars. Speaking at the European Parliament's Environment Committee in Brussels last week, she said: "The debate on the EU regulations to reduce CO2 emissions from new cars is an essential part of meeting carbon reduction targets.
Justice Minister blocks Ombudsman probe into policing Shell to Sea (Free article)
5 June 2008
NEW Justice Minister Dermot Ahern has refused a Sinn Féin call to allow a request by the Garda Ombudsman to investigate the controversial way in which the Shell to Sea protest in County Mayo is being policed. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD pushed the issue during Dáil question time last week because the Garda superintendent in charge of the operator…
Commemorating Caledon and civil rights, 1968 (Free article)
5 June 2008
THE Caledon/Coalisland 1968 Group has been working over the past several months to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the 'Caledon Squatting' and the first Civil Rights march from Coalisland to Dungannon. Throughout the history of the Northern state there existed housing conditions of extreme poverty. Communities struggled in vain to get…
Cúlchaint LE EOGHAN Mac CORMAIC (Free article)
5 June 2008
Bhí mé ag tiomáint go Baile Átha Cliath oíche amháin an seachtain seo caite agus toisc go ngiorrann beirt bóthar bhí an raidió ar siúl sa ghluaisteán mar chomhluadar an turais. Níl a fhios agam cén stáisiún a bhí ann ach bhí clár painéil de shaghas éigin ag plé imeachtaí agus nuacht an lae. I measc an ábhair faoi chaibidil bhí an scannán nua…
Nuacht na nOibrithe BY STEPHANIE LORD (Free article)
5 June 2008
Nurses win shorter working week and Government opposes union recognition
The Matt Treacy Column (Free article)
5 June 2008
Not helped by being sandwiched between the Leinster minor and senior hurling final. Which is a bit like listening to Westlife in the middle of a Smokey Robinson album
Media View BY FRANK FARRELL (Free article)
5 June 2008
GARRET FITZGERALD recently claimed that Irish people would become the "pariahs of the EU" should we vote 'No' to Lisbon; Bertie Ahern claimed a 'No' vote would be a disaster for Ireland; Green Party Minister for Energy Eamon Ryan drew images of the lights going out all over Europe should we vote 'No' because we are "utterly dependent" on EU states…
Hunger strike martyr Raymond McCreesh remembered (Free article)
5 June 2008
THE commemoration of the 27th anniversary of the death of H-Block hunger striker Raymond McCreesh was held in Camloch on Sunday, attended by several hundred people. Newry and Armagh Sinn Féin MP Conor Murphy, who gave the main oration, said that the presence of such a large crowd clearly shows that the hunger strikers continue to hold a special…
Page 1484 of 2119