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Television: Dramatic interludes (Free article)
7 August 1997
Why would someone in, say, Ireland, care about the lives of a group of detectives in New York, or some well-paid young lawyers in London? Think carefully now, because if you can answer this, chances are you could make a bucket of money writing episodic television drama.
Unionism, Orangeism and 1798 (Free article)
7 August 1997
Mick Naughton gets well and truly caught up in the North Belfast festivities
Editor's desk (Free article)
7 August 1997
These must be exciting days in Derry. Already the city is split into two camps as John and Dana limber up on the ropes ready to battle it out over who will be the next President of Ireland. How can one small city produce two such colossal figures? They must be so proud. But will the contest happen? John Hume is playing rather hard to get. When…
Forum tackles anti-Traveller racism (Free article)
7 August 1997
In keeping with this year's Féile an Phobail theme of anti-racism, the West Belfast Economic Forum was once again at the forefront with its 5th Frank Cahill Memorial Lecture. Entitled Confronting Racism in Ireland, the discussion was a fitting tribute to a man whose life epitomised the struggle for community equality.
Kevin Lynch remembered (Free article)
7 August 1997
The sixteenth commemoration for hunger striker Kevin Lynch was held in Dungiven on 3 August with a crowd of over two hundred people present.
Fuascailt picket Downing Street (Free article)
7 August 1997
Fuascailt, the Irish Political Prisoners Campaign, staged a high-profile picket outside 10 Downing Street on 3 August to demand the immediate release of all Irish political prisoners as a ``confidence-building measure to underpin the histroic IRA cessation of July 1997.''
Prisoners moved out of SSUs (Free article)
21 August 1997
Thirteen republican POWs, including remand prisoners, who have up until now been held in the `concrete coffins' of Special Secure Units in three prisons in England, have had their security classification downgraded from Exceptional High Risk Category A, to High Risk Category A after a ``security review'' by the Home Office announced late on Monday…
Signs of twisted thinking (Free article)
21 August 1997
Shameful is the only word which can describe the decision of the Students Union at Queen's University to take down bilingual signs and replace them with English-only versions. Pathetically, this is described as helping to provide a ``neutral working environment''. What it really represents is an insult to Irish speakers in the college itself and…
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