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Taking the Michael (Free article)
1 November 2001
Disgraced former Fine Gael minister, fundraiser and tax evader Michael Lowry made his second appearance at the Moriarty Tribunal this week.
War on Afghanistan violates international law (Free article)
1 November 2001
The smart bombs aren't smart anymore. From the start of the war by the United States and Britain against Afghanistan the number of civilian casualties has increased, adding new innocent victims to those who died in the 11 September attacks on the US.
Ahern's assertion on Sinn Féin in government rejected (Free article)
1 November 2001
Addressing several hundred people at a 1981 Hunger Strike plaque unveiling in Inniskeen, County Monaghan, on Sunday last, Sinn Féin TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin criticised remarks by Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, who ruled out Sinn Féin participation in government until the IRA had "folded up its tent". Ó Caoláin said that Sinn Féin's electorate should not…
14 Deireadh Fómhair (Free article)
1 November 2001
Tharla go raibh mé ag taisteal ar ais ar an bhus i ndiaidh na sochraidí stáit cúpla seachtain ó shin. B'iad na smaointe ag rith trí mo cheann a thus spreagadh dom roinnt línte filíochta a scríobh.
PD proposals ensure health inequality (Free article)
1 November 2001
Of the all the possible policy solutions to the health service crisis, which do you think is the most unfeasible and inequitable? One interesting non-runner was a recent Progressive Democrats proposal that patients on public health waiting lists be treated in private hospitals with the government paying the tab. The PD proposal, in a slightly…
AMAI congratulates Sinn Féin (Free article)
1 November 2001
Sinn Féin Ard Chomhairle members Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin TD and Seán MacManus, former Mayor of Sligo, were both congratulated at an executive meeting of the Association of Municipal Authorities of Ireland (AMAI), held in Dundalk last Saturday, for their roles in the ongoing development of the Peace Process. Ó Caoláin was a member of the AMAI between…
Back issue: Blanket Protest ends (Free article)
1 November 2001
WITH only days to go before the British-imposed 28-day moratorium on the loss of remission expires, the British Government has still not been forthcoming in explaining the extent of the proposed prison reforms and has given no indication of whether or not it will force a confrontation on an insistance that prisoners engage in work which they…
Support for Colombia Three (Free article)
1 November 2001
A very successful evening to raise money for the Colombia Three - Bring Them Home campaign was held at the Boora Inn, at Boora, Co Offaly on Thursday 27 October. An indication of tremendous support and concern around the country for Niall Connolly, Martin McAuley and Jim Monaghan was that some 80 people who attended the function raised over £400…
£15 a day or £150? (Free article)
1 November 2001
Could you live on £104 a week? This is the average gross income of the poorest groups in Irish society today, according to last week's CSO household budget survey
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