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New evidence in Walsh case (Free article)
13 March 1997
New evidence which could result in West Belfast man, Christy Walsh, being freed from a 14 year sentence has been sent to Patrick Mayhew.
Dílseoirí ag gníomhú (Free article)
13 March 1997
Ar an Aoine fad cúiseoidh an dílseoir Billy Wright os comhair cúirt i mBéal Feirste as foláireamh a thabhairt de bean go marófaidh í, bhí sé soiléir go raibh na ndílseoirí UDA/UVF ag cur lena gníomhaireachtaí míleata.
Ahern blames the victims (Free article)
13 March 1997
``It is not my role to influence electors elsewhere to vote for one party or another''. This was the starting point for a journey through the bizarre logic of Fianna Fáil leader Bertie Ahern last week. Ahern was writing in the Irish News and was, according to the paper, spelling out his view on ``the way forward, politically, for peace''.
Workers in struggle: Benefit myths dispelled (Free article)
13 March 1997
If you repeat something often enough it ends up peddled as truth. Never was this more true than in discussions about unemployment benefit. It is an endlessly repeated mantra that unemployment benefits are too high and act as a disincentive to taking up paid employment in the formal economy.
Pressure increases on Denton (Free article)
13 March 1997
The sectarian controversy surrounding British Minister Baroness Jane Denton, who is in charge of fair employment policy in the Six Counties, shows that despite 23 years of Fair Employment legislation the British government lacks the will to tackle sectarianism in the workplace.
Sportsview: Spice Boys! (Free article)
13 March 1997
The townland of Killane has always held a special place in Wexford hearts - it was from here that `Kelly the Boy'' began his 1798 heroics and the Rackard hurling dynasty started their hurling heroics here. Now it's been revealed that Spice Girl Emma Bunton has her roots here, although it's doubtful if she'll be wielding a hurl or a pike in the…
A vision for West Belfast (Free article)
13 March 1997
A community-led jobs task force with a commitment to equality of treatment, a fully funded development agency, resources to construct new industrial estates, protection for existing local resources and finally an arts, cultural, heritage and tourism development initiative. These are all part of Sinn Féin's ``economic blueprint'' for West Belfast,…
Remembering the Past: Drumboe Martyrs (Free article)
13 March 1997
In March 1923, six weeks before the end of the civil war, the execution of republican prisoners by the Free State regime reached its height.
Mayhew may release Scots Guard murderers (Free article)
13 March 1997
Speculation that two British soldiers convicted of murdering North Belfast teenager Peter McBride in the New Lodge Road in September 1992 may soon be released was described by McBride's mother Jean as ``a further extension of a nightmare that began when my son Peter was shot in the back shortly after 10 o'clock on a quiet autumn morning''.
Back issue: Strabane inquest - further revelations (Free article)
13 March 1997
There were further revelations this week of an RUC/British army contrived shoot-to-kill cover-up at the continuing Strabane inquest into the deaths of local IRA Volunteers Charles Breslin and Martin and David Devine.
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