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Gobán Saor (Free article)
10 October 2002
This week, AN DRAOI RUA relates some of the stories about the most famous craftsman of Irish legend, the greatest smith and builder that ever lived (the Taoiseach should have given him the contract for the Bertie Bowl).
Colombia Three assaulted by riot police (Free article)
10 October 2002
Fears for the safety of the Colombia Three were again justified as riot police attempted to ride roughshod over the men's legal right not to attend the preliminary hearing of their trial last Friday in Bogotá.
Shelley and Revolutionary Ireland (Free article)
10 October 2002
The life and times of the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley has been raked over and analysed a thousand times. But the story of his interest and intervention in Irish politics has been either ignored or downplayed by his countless biographers.
McGuinness scraps 11+ (Free article)
10 October 2002
Sinn Féin Education Minister Martin McGuinness announced on Tuesday that the controversial 11+ examination for schoolchildren in the Six Counties will be abolished. He promised detailed proposals on new arrangements in December that would take account of vast differences in children's needs and provide flexibility, but the current crisis in the…
Dúirt siad (Free article)
10 October 2002
"I hope you don't want violence in Northern Ireland and that would lead to violence...That would be a red flag to a bull as far as the loyalist paramilitaries and the unionist people are concerned." John Taylor, in vintage threatening mode, in answer to RTE interviewer's question about the possibilty of Joint Authority, RTE Six One News, 8…
Why do we need a new Assets Bureau? (Free article)
10 October 2002
As the Dáil gears up to hold a full debate on the Interim Report of the Flood Tribunal on Wednesday and Thursday (change?), the main government response has been the announcement that yet another new agency, the Corruption Assets Bureau, is to be established.
Armagh residents demand demilitarisation (Free article)
10 October 2002
On Monday 7 October, the Sinn Féin Demilitarisation Committee and the South Armagh Farmers and Residents Committee organised a demonstration on the main Newry to Dublin road to highlight the need for the immediate demilitarisation of South Armagh and the rest of the Six Counties.
Death driver was in pay of Special Branch (Free article)
10 October 2002
The families of people killed by death drivers held a protest outside Belfast's Laganside Court on Monday 30 September.
London loyalist 'day of action' (Free article)
10 October 2002
Emerging from beneath a UFF banner and cheered on by members of Combat 18 and other British fascists - including Andrew Frain, member of the Chelsea Headhunters and serial thug, who together Jason Marriner was jailed in December 2000 for attacking members of the Bloody Sunday march in London - a group of east Belfast loyalists, claiming to be…
Diarmuid O' Neill remembered in West Cork (Free article)
10 October 2002
IRA Volunteer Diarmuid O'Neill, who was gunned down by London Metropolitan Police on 23 September 1996, was remembered by republicans in Cork on the sixth anniversary of his death in a wreath-laying ceremony at his grave in Timoleague Cemetery, West Cork.
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