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People power forces flats demolition (Free article)
31 July 1997
Cork Corporation councilors under the watchful eyes of over fifty residents and community activists voted on Monday night to reject a developer's plan for the Blackpool flats and instead to write to the Minister for the Environment calling for their demolition. The campaign for the flats demolition has been ongoing for a number of years and has…
An Droch Shaol - The Irish Holocaust (Free article)
31 July 1997
Typhus fever was rampant throughout the Famine years, along with an array of other diseases, illnesses and medical conditions associated with the scarcity of food, lack of vitamins, weakness, the cold and wet, proximity to other infected beings and the failure to bury victims rapidly.
Government urged to honour drugs pledge (Free article)
31 July 1997
The new government has been challenged to honour the pledge of the previous administration to give major funding to community drugs projects.
Back issue: Eliza-Brit out, peace in (Free article)
31 July 1997
The Irish people have never yet succumbed to English Royalty and proof, if ever proof were needed, that that proud tradition still remains will be amply supplied in the Six Counties on August 10th when Elizabrit sails up Belfast Lough, Our Lough, on her proposed visit to ``view the natives''.
Duffy refused bail again (Free article)
31 July 1997
The credibility of the witness who is at the centre of the RUC prosecution case against Lurgan man Collie Duffy (29), of Drumnamoe Gardens was challenged at a Belfast High Court bail hearing on 29 July.
New in print (Free article)
31 July 1997
The Captive Voice/An Glór Gafa and Irish Legends for the Very Young
Television: No image problem for republican women (Free article)
31 July 1997
It's always a pleasant surprise to see armed republicans just being themselves on RTE television, especially when their actions are set to the stirring chords of O Riada's `Mise Eire'. But the film footage seemed very grainy, and it was in black and white.
Editor's desk (Free article)
31 July 1997
The crown forces' paronia about Fenian attacks reached new heights when a suspicious-looking cardboard box was left outside the Territorial Army's base in Bristol. Ever vigilant, the boys of the TA, whose motto is ``Be the best,'' alerted the police, who in turn, suspecting the `Ra, (of course) and called army bomb disposal experts. With nerves…
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