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Loyal sons go marching....where? (Free article)
16 October 1997
IT WAS THE BEST OF WEEKS, it was the worst of weeks to paraphrase Charles Dickens. Gerry Adams met with Tony Blair - a good sign that means, at last, a British leader was giving his imprimatur to the peace process.
UN to investigate harassment of lawyers (Free article)
16 October 1997
Monday morning sees the arrival of Dr Param Cumaraswamy from the UN Commission on Human Rights. He will investigate abuses suffered by defence lawyers acting for persons charged with republican activity.
Consent - a two edged sword (Free article)
16 October 1997
Tony Blair's handshake with Gerry Adams marks the end of the symbolic stage of the Stormont talks. The real business of negotiations can now begin.
Mála Poist (Free article)
16 October 1997
Reality of loyalism A chairde, The last couple of weeks have been very informative for me and I am sure many others as regards the reality Republicans face in the present period of the conflict in Ireland. The mask of the diabetes-inducing sweetness and light of David Ervine and the PUP fell yet again, this time though in its most revealing…
Shake on it (Free article)
16 October 1997
The last time Tony Blair visited Ireland, prior to his election as British Prime Minister, the headlines in the media proclaimed ``No talks with Sinn Féin''.
Garvaghy Residents Coalition snubbed (Free article)
16 October 1997
Breandan MacCionnaith, chairperson of the Garvaghy Road Residents Coalition, was manhandled and prevented from handing a letter of protest to the British Prime Minister at Craigavon Civic Centre on Monday 13 October. Earlier a unionist councillor had handed a letter to Blair without interference. ``When a reporter tried to report the incident an…
McVeigh book launched (Free article)
16 October 1997
Sunshine and a fiddler gave a perfect atmosphere for the launch of `Crying Out for Justice' by Fr Joe McVeigh. The book is a collection of essays spanning fifteen years highlighting human rights issues in the Six Counties.
El Salvador: threat of war (Free article)
16 October 1997
Former guerrillas in El Salvador have warned that there will be a return to war unless the government begins to honour the 1992 peace accords. The warning was made by the Association of Ex-Combatants & Victims of the War (AEVG) in response to official inaction over the peace accords.
New Lodge mural unveiled (Free article)
16 October 1997
Brendan `Bik' McFarlane ex-POW and former OC of the H Blocks unveiled a stunning new mural by Belfast artists Danny Devenney and Marty Lyons on Sunday 12 October. The mural, representing the prison struggle through the years, shows images of the hunger strikers and the political status campaign during the 70s and 80s. It is situated on the New…
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