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Trading Places (Free article)
13 September 2001
Even before the destruction of the World Trade Centre in New York, and the closure of the two US stock exchanges this week, the international economy was in severe difficulties. Falling share values in New York, London and Japan all signaled a collapse in confidence in the potential of the industrial world to pull out of the recession into which…
In Mountjoy Gaol... (Free article)
13 September 2001
This recently published book by Four Courts Press on the history of Mountjoy Prison is an in-depth account of the institution from its inception in March 1850 to 1962. It deals with all aspects of the prison, from the various penal reforms that led to its construction. It also covers its role in society in dealing with crime and punishment. But…
SDLP in crisis as Hume bows out (Free article)
20 September 2001
There has been a sense of inevitability regarding John Hume's resignation since the election. Not only were there the faintest of rumblings within his own party regarding the viability of his continuing as party leader, but years of ill-health have finally forced his hand. As a result, the party which he founded and which is so closely identified…
Campaign for Colombia Three launched (Free article)
20 September 2001
World-renowned balladeer Christy Moore played a special concert last Monday night, 18 September, to launch a campaign for the return of the three Irishmen currently being held without charge by the Colombian government.
IRA move demands mature response (Free article)
20 September 2001
In spite of the continued failure of the British government to deliver on its commitments, further obstacles being erected as a block on the road to a new police service and the recent intense media barrages against it, the IRA has again demonstrated its commitment to the peace process.
Mála Poist (Free article)
20 September 2001
Remember Cole and Colley A Chairde, On Saturday, 22 September, the lives of Alf Colley and Sean Cole, two members of Na Fianna Éireann who were executed by Free State forces in 1922, will be commemorated. The Mick Murray Sinn Fein cumann, Donnycarney, in conjunction with Ógra Shinn Féin, is organising the event, which has become dormant in…
Former prisoners must be treated equally (Free article)
20 September 2001
A major ground breaking report into the economic and employment problems still faced by republican ex-prisoners will be launched by Coiste na nIarchimí on Friday 21 September.
Expanding our definitions of domestic violence (Free article)
20 September 2001
MICK DERRIG & ANNE MAGUIRE argue that the current view of domestic violence needs to be expanded to include all violent relationships, as there appears to be a growing problem of women inflicting violence on men.
Lifting the lid on depression (Free article)
20 September 2001
It was Depression Awareness Week in the 26 Counties last week, and depression support group Aware was again attempting to develop public awareness around one of our most understated taboos.
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