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2010 SINN FÉIN ARD FHEIS: MUNSTER LE CHÉILE HONOUREE (Free article)
11 February 2010
KERRYMAN Mickey Donal O'Sullivan, known locally as Mickeen, is this year's Munster honouree for the annual Le Chéile function. Mickeen is from one of Ireland's staunchest republican counties, a place that has seen some of the worst events in the fight for freedom in Ireland.
Roll back pay cuts on public Roll back pay cuts on public Sinn Féin TDs tell Dáil (Free article)
11 February 2010
PAY CUTS on public servants earning less than €100,000 per year should be reversed, Sinn Féin TD Aengus Ó Snodaigh said in the Dáil on Tuesday evening on a Private Members' Motion on the pay levels of senior civil servants.
More than a game BY MATT TREACY (Free article)
11 February 2010
THOSE OF YOU who texted me last Sunday to suggest that Dublin were surely certain now of winning the All Ireland could be right. Although we won't read that much into a Walsh Cup win over Wexford just yet. Early days!
'PSNI must suspend use of stop and search powers' (Free article)
11 February 2010
THE PSNI is under mounting pressure to suspend its use of stop and search powers granted under Section 44 of the British government's Terrorism Act 2000. The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on 12 January that the power to stop and search people arbitrarily - without any grounds for suspicion - was a violation of the human right "to…
Remembering the Past: IRA captures Ballytrain barracks (Free article)
11 February 2010
One of the first major IRA attacks on an RIC barracks during the Black and Tan war took place in Ballytrain, County Monaghan, in February 1920. Among those who participated in the attack were three men who would later become well known and who took very different political paths - republican guerrilla leader Ernie O'Malley, socialist organiser…
Finance Bill enshrines economic apartheid in Ireland (Free article)
11 February 2010
Welcome to Ireland if you are a tax exile, or seeking a tax haven for your multinational firm. Maybe you want to protect the maximum profits from your patents or R&D activity. Maybe you are a high paid executive looking for a few years of tax free income. If you are an Irish firm or an Irish entrepreneur and you want to do some R&D or set up a…
British Government still ignores acknowledgement of all victims (Free article)
11 February 2010
Sinn Féin victims spokesperson Francie Molloy says the announcement by British junior minister Paul Goggins of the extension of the British Police Survivor Support Scheme from Britain to the North of Ireland is no surprise. "Over the past number of years they have put inordinate resources into the widows, dependants and injured members of the…
Ferris questions Fahey role in fishing scheme (Free article)
11 February 2010
The Sinn Féin Dáil spokesperson on Fisheries, Martin Ferris TD, last Thursday questioned the role played by former Minister for the Marine Frank Fahey in the creation and operation of the Lost at Sea Scheme. The scheme, established to compensate fishermen whose boats had been lost, was the subject of a critical report by the Ombudsman Emily…
More pressure on Drogheda Hospital as Navan downgraded (Free article)
11 February 2010
Minister for Health & Children Mary Harney and the HSE have been slated by Sinn Féin over the decision to further downgrade Navan Hospital.
Unregulated entrance tests wrong and unacceptable (Free article)
11 February 2010
Last week primary school children who had sat a mismatch of unregulated Entrance Tests in December 2009 received their results. Regardless of the results they received, all of the children who took these unnecessary tests deserve to be congratulated, and the same also applies to anyone who did not take these exams.
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