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RUC attack St Patrick's Day revellers (Free article)
29 March 2001
As many as six young people, including two young women, were badly beaten and seven were arrested in RUC-provoked trouble in Belfast on St Patrick's Day. One first year nationalist student from Queen's University was later abandoned on the loyalist Shankill Road by the RUC.
RUC men in suicide pact (Free article)
29 March 2001
Excerpts from an RUC notebook revealing that two RUC men discussed committing suicide in a Dungannon RUC base have raised serious concerns among nationalists in the area. Sinn Féin Assembly member for mid-Ulster Francie Molloy is now asking if these RUC members are still on duty.
Dublin fails to implement Wilson report (Free article)
29 March 2001
The report of the Victims Commission of former Tánaiste and Cavan TD John Wilson was raised in the Dáil last week by Cavan/Monaghan TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin. He was critical of the government's failure thus far to implement most of the recommendations of the Wilson report.
Increased vigilance needed to contain outbreak (Free article)
29 March 2001
Commenting in the Dáil last week on the confirmed cases of Foot and Mouth in County Louth, Cavan/Monaghan Sinn Féin TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin said:
Cavan women honoured (Free article)
29 March 2001
A special presentation night to honour two long-serving members of Sinn Féin took place in Belturbet, County Cavan on 23 March. Kathleen Bogue of Bridge, Street, Belturbet and Bridie Cassidy of Castlesaunderson, Belturbet, were honoured by a capacity crowd. The presentation ceremony was chaired by Sinn Féin Belturbet Town Commissioner Benny Henry,…
Wheelchair friendly taxis penalised (Free article)
29 March 2001
``Nothing is a better indication of this government's approach to equality than their treatment of disabled people,'' says Mark Crosbie, a taxi driver from Cabra. He is instantly likeable, full of enthusiasm, the type of guy you know if you fell down in the street would be there to pick you up. Mark drives a wheelchair accessible taxi.
Wexford councillor attacked (Free article)
29 March 2001
John Dwyer, recently chosen as a Sinn Féin candidate for Wexford, suffered a vicious attack outside his house on Tuesday, at the hands of two young men probably ``high as kites'' who seemingly have connections with local criinal gangs.
Statoil must land jobs and benefits (Free article)
29 March 2001
Kerry Sinn Féin County Councillor Martin Ferris this week said it is crucial that the new Statoil oil rig exploration due to begin off the Kerry coast in May ``brings jobs to Irish-based workers and benefits to the Irish people as a whole, not just to the oil company''.
Fishermen warn of impending loss of life at sea (Free article)
29 March 2001
A Southwest-based Fishermen's organisation has warned Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources Frank Fahy of ``Impending loss of life at sea if he does not consider their request of the introduction of safety days.''
Strategy will only prolong Dublin's housing crisis (Free article)
29 March 2001
Last week, Dublin City Corporation gathered to discuss the city's new housing strategy, due to be launched for public consultation during the coming weeks.
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