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Tralee students back Sinn FÈin (Free article)
11 October 2001
At the recent Institute of Technology Tralee (ITT) Societies Day, the Sinn FÈin cumann in the college once again came out on top of the political societies, doubling its membership from last year.
Ten Freemen laid to rest (Free article)
18 October 2001
When I was kid growing up in Belfast's Short Strand in the '60s, there were two rebel songs that stirred my heart and that of many another teenager. They were the ballads of Tom Williams and Kevin Barry. Youthful minds created powerful images of Tom facing the hangman:
Government must act on Monaghan jobs disaster - Ó Caoláin (Free article)
18 October 2001
Reacting to the announcement of the closure last week of Monaghan Poultry Products with the loss of 300 jobs, Sinn Féin Cavan/Monaghan TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin called for immediate action to provide employment in a county that has been "scandalously ignored" by government.
Arrogant Euros (Free article)
18 October 2001
The sight of Bertie Ahern going cap in hand to the European Commission to plead for permission to put together an aid package to save the national airline has vindicated all those who voted No to Nice in June.
Mála Poist (Free article)
18 October 2001
Leadership ignoring youth A Chairde, This letter is written out of frustration experienced by Ógra Shinn Féin and Sinn Féin college activists around the country. Sinn Féin is at present in the process of building political strength all over the island. In all the media reports, polling statistics and canvassing reports, the one very…
The shirt off your back (Free article)
18 October 2001
"We are central to the political life of this nation". Of all the rhetoric in Bertie Ahern's televised leader's address at the Fianna Fáil ard fheis, this was probably the most accurate declaration. Fianna Fáil are central to Irish political life, but not in the way Ahern thinks.
TDs face bin charge anger in Finglas (Free article)
18 October 2001
"I've never seen anything like it," said an awed local Sinn Féin activist. "They were slaughtered."
Mayo councillor joins Sinn Féin (Free article)
18 October 2001
Vincent Wood, Sinn Féin representative in Mayo, announced this week that Councillor Gerry Murray from Charlestown, County Mayo, who resigned from Fianna Fáil last month, becoming an Independent, has now joined Sinn Féin.
Plan Colombia backfires (Free article)
18 October 2001
Disease, destitution and an increase in coca production are the consequences of the US's military drug-eradication strategy known as Plan Colombia, according to Hugh O'Shaughnessy, author, broadcaster and columnist with The Observer in London. He witnessed all this against the backdrop of ever-increasing violence, military-paramilitary collusion…
Nelis calls for working group on higher education (Free article)
18 October 2001
Foyle Assembly member Mary Nelis has urged Dr Sean Farren to establish a working group to bring forward recommendations for the development of Higher Education in the North West. And she has urged the minister to give serious consideration to working in cooperation with the Dublin government on this matter.
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