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Tribute to Ivan Barr and Charlie McHugh a memorable occasion (Free article)
26 November 2009
OVER 300 people attended a tribute function in memory of deceased Strabane District Sinn Féin Councillors Ivan Barr and Charlie McHugh at the Mellon Country Hotel on Saturday night. Following the meal a minute's silence was observed as a mark of respect for Winnie Harte (mother of Volunteers Gerard and Martin Harte, who were killed at…
Remembering the Past BY MÍCHEÁL Mac DONNCHA (Free article)
26 November 2009
IN 1984, the British Tory Government of Margaret Thatcher and the 26-County Fine Gael/Labour Government, led by Garret FitzGerald, were trying to cope with resurgent Irish republicanism as the IRA continued its armed campaign and Sinn Féin increased its electoral rise in the Six Counties. To help prop up the SDLP, FitzGerald had established the…
Na Fianna Anniversary marked in Dublin (Free article)
26 November 2009
A commemorative event in Dublin to mark the 100th Anniversary of Na Fianna Éireann last Saturday night saw was a good attendance from Sinn Féin, Ógra Shinn Féin and former members of the republican youth organisation. The event, organised by the Dublin Republican Commemoration Committee was addressed by former Fianna members, Críona Ni Dhálaigh…
Volunteer Eddie Carmody remembered in Ballylongford (Free article)
26 November 2009
Bhí slua mór i mBaile Átha Longfoirt i gCiarraí Thuaidh inné ag comóradh bliantiuil Eddie Carmody. Ba é Teachta Dála Martin Ferris a thug an óráid agus dúirt sé go raibh sé mar phríbhléid aige aitheasc a thabhairt in onóir Eddie Carmody a fuair bás ar son na poblachta.
Hundreds attend funeral of Winnie Harte (Free article)
26 November 2009
WEST TYRONE MP Pat Doherty and deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness were among the mourners at the funeral of Winnie Harte who passed away at her Loughmacrory home on Friday 20 November. They joined hundreds of other mourners as Winnie's Tricolour-draped coffin, flanked by members of the Drumnakilly Martyrs Committee and the Milligan/Harte…
Fógraí bháis: Seamus Gildernew (Free article)
26 November 2009
The untimely passing has occurred on 23 October after a short illness of Tyrone native Seamus Gildernew. A resident of New York for twenty three years, Seamus served in the campaign for Ireland's freedom from the early days of Civil Rights to more recent times as a member of Clan-na-Gael. Following Requiem Mass and a republican farewell by his…
Fógraí bháis: Oliver McFadden (Free article)
26 November 2009
THE funeral took place on Friday, 20 November of Derry republican Oliver McFadden, Oliver McFadden, involved in republican politics and activism for all his life, was a great inspiration to republicans in Derry and in particular to the people of Shantallow.
Political agreements that are not implemented are worthless (Free article)
3 December 2009
THE political institutions of the Good Friday Agreement including the power-sharing administration in the North were re-established in 2007 on the basis of the St. Andrews Agreement. This Agreement was co-signed by the Irish and British Governments. We are now three years on from those discussions, yet large parts of that Agreement remain…
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