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Sao Paola Forum passes declaration on Ireland (Free article)
21 August 1997
The head of Sinn Féin's International Department, Bairbre de Brún, attended the Sáo Paola Forum in Porto Alegre, Brazil, from 31 July to 3 August. The Sáo Paola Forum re-unites over 50 left-wing parties from throughout Latin America and the Caribbean to discuss strategies for the region. The Forum also welcomes observers from further afield and…
Tension over Orange march in North Belfast (Free article)
21 August 1997
Nationalists in north Belfast's Whitewell estate are calling on the Loyal Black Institution to enter into last minute negotiations with community representatives in order to discuss the forthcoming loyalist march through the nationalist area planned for Saturday 30 August.
Fógraí bháis: Tom Loughran (Free article)
21 August 1997
The untimely death of Dungannon Republican, Tom Loughran, on 19 May, shocked and saddened all those who were fortunate enough to have known him.
Unionist fright as stage is set (Free article)
28 August 1997
The unionist parties are currently undergoing an agonising process of trying to come to terms with the fact that the world is looking to them to sit down at the table with Sinn Féin on 15 September and make real peace negotiations possible.
Test public opinion, McLaughlin tells papers (Free article)
28 August 1997
Sinn Féin national chairperson Mitchel McLaughlin has called on the editors of the Irish News, News Letter and the Belfast Telegraph to gauge public opinion on the need for all parties to engage in negotiations on 15 September. He said they should offer their readers the opportunity to register their opinion in a telephone poll, something which…
Proximity talks won't do (Free article)
28 August 1997
Unionists are in absolute turmoil over whether to sit down and talk with Sinn Féin on 15 September. In many ways it is understandable. Unionism has within it a supremacist philosophy which has been sustained and nurtured by successive British governments. Unionists have never had to countenance a society in which they sit down with nationalists on…
Mála Poist (Free article)
28 August 1997
Branch harassment in Kerry A chairde, On 7 June at the North Kerry election count in Cumann Ioseaf, Tralee, local Sinn Féin councillor Billy Leen was approached by one of the many Special Branchmen present who remarked on the exceptionally high votes received by North Kerry Sinn Féin candidate Martin Ferris. Councillor Leen agreed that the…
Bloody Sunday appeal for eyewitnesses (Free article)
28 August 1997
The Bloody Sunday Justice Group has urged eyewitnesses to the events of the murders on 30 January 1972 to contact the group with any information relating to events of that day.
Na hUncail Tomáis (Free article)
28 August 1997
When the panel of speakers on Questions and Answers, a discussion held during Féile an Phobail, were asked if they thought that a united Ireland would only be achieved once Catholics were in the majority, Norman Porter, representing the unionist tradition, said that if such were to happen it would signal the death of politics.
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