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O'Rourke gets it wrong on CIE (Free article)
27 January 2000
If there was an award for ministers who don't just court controversy but actively stir it up, January's winner would have to be 26-County Public Enterprise minister Mary O'Rourke.
Maginnis trumped on Westminster ban (Free article)
27 January 2000
After last week's news that Peter Mandelson was in favour of the lifting of the ban preventing Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness from using the Westminster facilities to which elected MPs are entitled, Ulster Unionist Security Spokesman Ken Maginnis threw the matter into some confusion with his claim that he had been told by the Secretary of State…
Policy is not enough (Free article)
27 January 2000
A Dublin Sinn Féin Workshop on gay, lesbian and bisexual affairs, held on Wednesday night in Dubl;in, was told that Sinn Féin members must go beyond party policy and ensure that they practice equality in their daily lives.
John O'Neill and the Fenian Invasion of Canada (Free article)
27 January 2000
Derek Warfield of the world famous ballad group the Wolfe Tones delivered the Annual Feargal O'Hanlon Memorial Lecture in Monaghan town on 16 January. Volunteer Feargal O'Hanlon of Monaghan, with his comrade Seán Sabhat of Limerick City, gave his young life in the cause of Irish Freedom on 1 January 1957. The lecture was attended by relatives of…
Coughlan scores in Supreme Court (Free article)
27 January 2000
The Supreme Court has ruled that it is unconstitutional for RTE to allocate referendum broadcasts on an unequal basis between the political parties and other groups, such that one side of the Yes/No division can be significantly advantaged over the other.
Overseas Aid increase urged (Free article)
27 January 2000
Irish Overseas Aid should be increased to the United Nations target of 0.7% of GNP, urged Sinn Féin Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin when he qustioned the Taoiseach in the Dáil this week.
A strong republican voice (Free article)
27 January 2000
The Sinn Féin candidate for the 2 February Antrim Borough Council by-election is a quiet person. But no one is fooled. Pauline Davey-Kennedy is a thinker, a strategist and, most of all, offers the best voice for the nationalist people in the Toome and Randalstown region.
North Antrim attacks (Free article)
3 February 2000
Catholic-owned shops have become the target of sectarian attacks for the second time in a month in the mainly Protestant village of Broughshane, near Ballymena.
Police knew O'Neill was unarmed (Free article)
3 February 2000
On the opening day of the inquest into the killing of Volunteer Diarmuid O'Neill, the police officer in charge of the operation, Detective Chief Superintendent John Bunn, admitted to Michael Mansfield QC that he had known for some time before the night of the shooting that there were no arms or bomb making equipment contained in the flat where…
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