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Scrios Chromail (Free article)
16 May 2002
This week, AN DRAOI RUA deals with part of the legacy that Oliver Cromwell left with the Irish, the influence fanatical preachers had on his soldiers, with references to a few historical quotes.
Sinn Féin challenges Stormont symbols (Free article)
16 May 2002
Sinn Féin Assembly member Conor Murphy has tabled a motion calling for the Assembly Commission to report by October on how symbols and emblems in Stormont will be used in a manner which promotes mutual respect rather than division within the institutions.
When State and Church collude (Free article)
16 May 2002
President McAleese finally signed into law last month "The Residential Institutions Redress Bill" which, along with the Laffoy Commission to inquire into Child Abuse, is to allow compensation for some of those people who were abused in religious institutions. Will it compensate those who have suffered? Will it assign blame where it is due? Will it…
Government challenged on Human Rights Commission (Free article)
16 May 2002
Speaking at the launch of the Sinn Féin proposals on Social Inclusion, party President Gerry Adams demanded the development on a proper working basis of the Human Rights Commission as provided for in the Good Friday Agreement.
Adams calls on ministers to intervene at bottle plant (Free article)
16 May 2002
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams met with trade union representatives and workers at the Ardagh glass bottle plant in Ringsend on Monday. He was accompanied on the visit by Sinn Féin candidate for the area, Daithí Doolan. Following the meeting, Adams called on the Minister for the Environment, Noel Dempsey and Tánaiste Mary Harney to intervene…
An ATM in every village (Free article)
16 May 2002
The lack of Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) in small towns and villages is having a detrimental affect in rural Ireland, according to Cork South West Sinn Féin general election candidate, Cllr Cionnaith Ó Súilleabháin. He says Credit Unions and small Post Offices should have the right to install them if the banks will not.
Supporting people with disabilities (Free article)
16 May 2002
Sinn Féin's candidate for Dublin West, Mary Lou McDonald, responding to the publication of a report by the Disability Federation on Tuesday, said that the rights and needs of people with disabilities must be a government priority.
Harney's cuts break partnership agreement (Free article)
16 May 2002
"So what did the Progressive Democrats ever do for us?" was the theme of the latest PD party political broadcast. Well, now in their last days of office they have targeted the unemployed, as Mary Harney withdrew vital funding from the most weak and powerless section of society.
Irishman's family awarded £250,000 (Free article)
16 May 2002
The High Court in London on Monday awarded damages of £324,000 to the family of Kerry-born market trader Richard O'Brien, who was "unlawfully killed" by British police, but the victim's relatives received no apology.
Tackling racism (Free article)
16 May 2002
Speaking at the launch of the Sinn Féin proposals on Social Inclusion, Dublin South East candidate Daithí Doolan addressed the need to fight racism.
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