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THE JULIA CARNEY COLUMN (Free article)
28 January 2010
A FEW years ago, against my better judgement it has to be said, I went on an unpromising blind date. Now I've gone on my fair share of them but I hadn't heard good things about this lad. Rumour had it he was loud, obnoxious and a teeny bit racist. Still, Roisín, my long-suffering flatmate, had long-suffered enough listening to me moaning about…
Stop and Search deemed an 'abuse of power' (Free article)
28 January 2010
Sinn Féin Omagh town councillor Sean Begley has condemned the recent upsurge in the number of stop and searches by the PSNI under section 44 of the Prevention of Terrorism Act. News emerged on Thursday 21 January that the number of stop and search operations carried out by the PSNI last year was almost three times as high as the previous year.
Cúlchaint LE EOGHAN Mac CORMAIC (Free article)
28 January 2010
Tumoideachas aitheanta agus Scrabble™ do leanaí
Children hurt by Budget (Free article)
28 January 2010
Sinn Féin Dáil spokesperson on Health and Children, Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, has said that the Children's Rights Alliance 'Report Card 2010' exposes how the recent Budget cuts imposed by the Fianna Fáil/Green Government have targeted children and how government health policy is also failing children.
More than a game BY MATT TREACY (Free article)
28 January 2010
When I told a chap off the team last week that my broken arm would mean that I would not be able to play this year, he manfully resisted the temptation to burst into tears of despair. Underwhelmed I think might be the apt expression. Indeed, his silence may even have been due to the fact that he was pondering placing a large amount of money on us…
Nuacht na nOibrithe (Free article)
28 January 2010
Government and employers attack minimum wage, Community sector vows to resist cuts, Young people tell TDs: 'Don't Skip Our Future - Is it not worth €12 a week?' and Leinster House jobs protest
Remembering the Past: The 1910 General Election (Free article)
28 January 2010
The 1910 General Election for the Westminster Parliament was momentous for both Ireland and Britain and it helped to set in train political events that would lead to the 1916 Rising. The Irish Parliamentary Party at Westminster had been led by John Redmond since 1900. He had helped to reunite the Party and its support organisations in Ireland.…
Bloody Sunday remembered in English Midlands (Free article)
28 January 2010
The Troops Out Movement, which campaigns for British withdrawal from Ireland, held its annual Bloody Sunday Remembered meetings in the Midlands last week. The 1992 BBC film by Peter Taylor was shown and the main speaker was Cahil McElhinney, whose brother Kevin was shot dead by British soldiers on Bloody Sunday, 30 January 1972. The film shows…
Adams hosts victorious Antrim team (Free article)
28 January 2010
Sinn Féin president and West Belfast MP Gerry Adams MLA hosted a visit by the Antrim ladies junior football panel at Stormont last Friday following the team's successful year.
Hundreds attend tribute to Charlie Love (Free article)
28 January 2010
The sun shone brightly on the "Head of the Town" in Strabane on Sunday as hundreds gathered to pay special tribute to the memory of local teenager Charlie 'Cha' Love, who was tragically killed while attending the 18th Anniversary Bloody Sunday commemoration on Sunday 28 January 1990. Charlie was fatally injured when debris from an explosion,…
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