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Aldi strikers celebrate victory (Free article)
24 August 2000
Strikers from Aldi's Parnell Street store in Dublin and their supporters gathered outside the GPO last Saturday to celebrate their victory against the German multinational.
Bring the banks to account (Free article)
24 August 2000
£7.5 million from Irish Life and Permanent, £17.9 million from ACC Bank, £4.2 million from Ulster Bank, £30.5 million from the Bank of Ireland - these are just the first batch of payments from Irish banks found to have systematically and deliberately avoided paying tax on thousands of their customers' deposit accounts. The banks perpetrated this…
Musicians back Donegal pylon protestors (Free article)
24 August 2000
Some of Donegal's most renowned musicians are joining forces in an effort to stop high tension power lines being erected through the county.
Castlewellan Commemoration (Free article)
24 August 2000
The 26th annual Volunteer Paul Magorrian commemoration was held last Sunday, 20 August, in Castlewellan, County Down.
Colleges still closed to poorer students (Free article)
24 August 2000
The Union of Students of Ireland (USI) says that the Dublin government programme to attract students from disadvantaged backgrounds into university has failed. USI was responding to reports this week that government targets for access schemes have not been met.
Factory owner pulls out of redundancy deal (Free article)
24 August 2000
Last Saturday, at Sinn Féin Councillor John Dwyer's suggestion, New Ross UDC called an emergency meeting of councillors to consider the crisis in Celtic Seafoods.
Fógraí bháis: Volunteer Desi Reynolds (Free article)
24 August 2000
Desi Reynolds was a giant of a man in many ways. He was big in stature, both physically and mentally, and could pack a punch, as many a man who annoyed him found out to their cost. Those on the receiving end included the infamous RUC cretin `Lurch', who Desi chinned at big Finbarr's funeral in Colinward Street. We also recall his boxing exploits…
Untold story of EIB fiasco (Free article)
31 August 2000
The political debacle over the failure of the Dublin Government's attempt to obtain the £147,000 a year job of vice-president of the European Investment Bank (EIB) for Hugh O'Flaherty rumbles on. What have not been examined are the dealings that led to the nomination.
The real reason McCreevy should resign (Free article)
31 August 2000
At least one in five 26-County citizens are living in poverty in the midst of the longest ever period of economic growth and wealth creation. In the same economic boom, the gap between families on low incomes and those on high incomes has risen. The risk of women suffering poverty has also increased.
Loyal to what? (Free article)
31 August 2000
Revelations elsewhere in this paper tell of the confiscation of British-supplied weaponry from loyalists this week, along with reports that they are now arming themselves to the teeth, gearing up to turn the current spate of violence into something even more gruesome and irrational.
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