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Workers in struggle: Oranges and Apples - Labour market's strange fruit (Free article)
20 May 1999
A record low of unemployment -106,000, a record fall in joblessness - 65,000, an unemployment rate of 6.4%, a record number of people at work - over 1.5 million people. These were just some of the figures released to the press by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) last week.
Garda link to Dublin/Monaghan bombs raised (Free article)
20 May 1999
Caoimhghín O Caoláin TD raised in the Dáil last week the question of alleged Garda links to the Dublin/Monaghan bombings of 17 May 1974, the 25th anniversary of which occurs next Monday. The Cavan/Monaghan TD asked the Taoiseach:
Sportsview: Clare poised to regain Liam McCarthy Cup (Free article)
20 May 1999
Newly crowned league champions Tipperary open the All-Ireland Hurling Championship this weekend with a game against Kerry at Thurles.
Belfast Council excluding nationalists (Free article)
20 May 1999
Not content with trying to destroy the St Patrick's Day carnival by withdrawing the £50,000 usually awarded, Belfast City Council has now succeeded in driving nationalists away from the Lord Mayor's Show.
Remembering the Past: Roger Casement: the internationalist (Free article)
20 May 1999
In a lecture titled ``Roger Casement and the foundation of 20th Century Human Rights'', hosted by The Ireland Institute in the Dublin Civic Museum on Wednesday, 5 May, the editor of Casement's Amazon journals, Angus Mitchell, said that Roger Casement ``must be reclaimed not just for those who seek a clearer understanding of the principles…
Referendum to be held on 11 June (Free article)
20 May 1999
Voters in the 26 Counties are to be asked to endorse a constitutional amendment to give recognition to local government and to fix local government elections at five-year intervals. The referendum will be held on 11 June in conjunction with the European and local elections.
Back issue: Revolution soldiers (Free article)
20 May 1999
The victorious emergence of blanket-leader Kieran Nugent from the H-Block tombs last week showed the British government and the world that republican political prisoners-of-war will not be `criminalised'.
Investors profit from West's impoverishment (Free article)
20 May 1999
Many claim this coastline as the most beautiful of all - a mile of silver sand, a landscape dotted with the small cottages of the many sheep farmers whose flocks' hardy little black faces are on a 24-hour job culling the scant grass left to them on the bare and lonesome mountains that run down the strange cliffs to the sea.
Cinema: A simple plan gone awry (Free article)
20 May 1999
Based on Scott B. Smith's best-selling novel of the same title, A Simple Plan opens on May 21, directed by Sam Raimi, the man behind the underrated American Gothic television series.
O Caoláin slams government on rural post offices (Free article)
20 May 1999
Sinn Féin TD Caoimhghín O Caoláin has severely criticised the government for deferring until after the local elections a decision on tendering out the delivery of social welfare payments, now administered from post offices.
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