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Television: Stop the lights, Savannah (Free article)
29 May 1997
Older readers will remember Quicksilver, possibly the worst quiz show ever screened in any language, which RTE made in the late 70s.
Mother forced to flee (Free article)
29 May 1997
A young mother forced to flee her Derry home last Sunday 25 May joined a long list of those targeted by sectarian gangs. Like a north Belfast family also attacked at the weekend, 23 year old Sharon Ferguson is the victim of loyalism. She is now living at a secret location with her four year old daughter.
Editor's desk (Free article)
29 May 1997
Last week I brought you word that a poll among students in Dublin gave Sinn Féin 5% in next week's election. Well, it's getting better. In University College Galway a poll shows that 7% of students will vote Sinn Féin while Galway RTC has the party on 10%. And a poll for the Tallaght Echo gives Sinn Féin's Seán Crowe 8%. A new bank opened in…
Raymond McCreesh remembered (Free article)
29 May 1997
``The name of Raymond McCreesh, IRA Volutneer, a son of Camloch and H-Block martyr, is forever etched not only in the hearts and minds of this close-knit Camloch community, but throughout South Armagh and indeed the whole of Ireland,'' said newly elected Newry and Mourne Sinn Féin councillor Breandán Lewis at the hunger striker's sixteenth…
Marching on the web (Free article)
29 May 1997
This year's Orange marches will be monitored on the internet by a group called The Irish Republican Web Committee (http://www.serve.com/irwc/). They have unveiled the Orange Watch Web Site (http://www.serve.com/irwc/orange/) which is described as ``a cooperative effort between a group of online Irish Republican activists. It serves as an…
Céad míle fáilte? (Free article)
6 June 1997
Meadbh Gallagher looks at how the Irish media is failing to confront racism
Hundreds march against drugs in Kilbarrack (Free article)
6 June 1997
HUNDREDS of people took part in an anti-drugs march in Kilbarrack on Dublin's Northside on Tuesday night. The march centred on Swan's Nest Court flats where open heroin dealing has been taking place. One pusher dispenses heroin through the letterbox of a flat in the complex. Last week addicts from all over Dublin were coming to the flats to buy…
Vote Sinn Féin (Free article)
6 June 1997
The last of three historic elections within five weeks takes place on Friday when voters in the 26 Counties go to the polls. It represents another historic opportunity - a truly historic opportunity which could once more change the face of Irish politics.
Mála Poist (Free article)
6 June 1997
Republicans and elections A chairde, Sinn Féin's excellent election performances are a tremendous boost for all republicans. Against universal hostility to Sinn Féin, and with IRA activity up to election week, these successes confirm a solid base for republicanism and hint at the potential a radical republicanism could release. Tony Blair, in…
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