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Sportsview: Latecomers Meath look good (Free article)
27 April 2000
Easter weekend it may have been - full of commemorations, colour parties, craic and about 4 lbs of chocolate each - but the sporting world carried on regardless.
Ormeau Road frustration (Free article)
27 April 2000
Frustration on the Lower Ormeau Road over the continuing refusal of the Apprentice Boys and other loyal orders to fully engage in dialogue with nationalist residents calling for the rerouting of contentious parades reached new heights last week.
Remembering the Past: The 1917 IRA Convention (Free article)
27 April 2000
Following the failure of the Easter Rising in 1916, the leadership of the Irish Volunteers and the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB) were in the main arrested, sentenced or interned, or executed. Those who remained at large had to obviously curtail their activities in the few months after the Rising, but not for long.
Council votes for sale (Free article)
27 April 2000
It was significant that it was Easter week when the latest revelations spilled from the Flood Tribunal. Former Fianna Fáil press secretary and freelance political lobbyist Frank Dunlop told the tribunal that he had paid £112,000 to 15 Dublin County councillors in 1991 as crucial votes were being taken to rezone land for a massive shopping mall…
Back issue: Derry H-Block march (Free article)
27 April 2000
Keep heart, for you are our heart'' - was the blanketmen's plea for continued support, in smuggled communication, to several thousand people who thronged into Derry's Guildhall Square last Sunday for a rally organised by the National H-Block Committee.
Nigerians march against racism (Free article)
27 April 2000
A week ago, a 16-year-old Nigerian, who is in this country on his own seeking asylum, was dealt a savage blow across the head whilst queuing for chips in his local chipper in Summerhill, Dublin. He was taken to hospital and received stitches across his head. Nobody was arrested and there was no evidence of any enquiries being made by local gardaí…
1916 hero honoured (Free article)
27 April 2000
On Easter Monday, a plaque in memory of Volunteer Joe Clarke, active from 1916 till his death in 1976, was unveiled on his family home on O'Donovan Road in the Tenters area of Dublin.
Someone else can make the sandwiches (Free article)
27 April 2000
Despite the sparcity of women elected to Sinn Fein's Ard Chomhairle (2 out of 17) at the party's recent Ard Fheis, there is a growing number of women increasingly active in Sinn Féin and a number of women elected to councils or the Assembly.
SDLP denies Marks family (Free article)
27 April 2000
Down Council last week refused to back calls for an investigation into the April 1991 killing by undercover RUC members of IRA Volunteer Colum Marks.
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