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Billy Reid band anniversary (Free article)
16 July 1998
The twentieth anniversary of the Billy Reid Republican Flute Band (RFB) in a social club in Glasgow was the venue for the international debut of Belfast group ``Tuan''.
Editor's desk (Free article)
16 July 1998
A surreal scene greeted those at Drumcree last Saturday night. Across the barbed wire, water-filled moat and barricades the two sides faced each other. The RUC, in futuristic riot gear, looked down on the baying Orangemen. Each side shone floodlights on the other as fireworks exploded all around. It was an incredible scene. A journalist, on the…
Fógraí bháis: Bernard (Barney) J. McKeon (Free article)
16 July 1998
Barney McKeon's dream was to return to his native Leitrim and build a house in Newbridge where he and his wife, Olive, their children and their grandchildren could visit.
Spain's mad race against Basque independence (Free article)
23 July 1998
In the early hours of 15 July, just after the last van left the premises of the daily newspaper, Egin, with the last load of the day's edition, over 300 armed Spanish policemen, led by Baltasar Garzón, judge of the special court for ``terrorism'', the Audiencia Nacional of Madrid, invaded the building and began a thorough search that lasted five…
Trimble can't have it both ways (Free article)
23 July 1998
David Trimble's attack on Sinn Féin in the House of Commons on Monday is a cause for concern. Trimble made clear his continuing unwillingness to accept Sinn Féin's right to seats on the Six County Executive.
Mála Poist (Free article)
23 July 1998
Letter to Paisley A chairde, Here is a copy of an email letter that I have sent to the DUP. You should, in every sense of the word be ashamed of yourselves. You, ``Dr'' Paisley, and your fellow bigots have cause enormous suffering. Your motives are utterly transparent to the rest of the world and your days of power mongering are over. If…
RUC PR stunts fool no-one (Free article)
23 July 1998
In the aftermath of the siege of Garvaghy Road and the massacre of the Quinn children in Ballymoney, there has been much comment on the fall-out:- the self-inflicted damage to the Orange Order, the dignified response of the nationalist community as exemplified on Belfast's Lower Ormeau Road and the re-evaluation of the Orange Order and Unionism by…
Britain guilty of human rights abuse (Free article)
23 July 1998
The European Commission on Human Rights last found found that the British government violated human rights in the Six Counties.
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