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Keeping the sharks circling (Free article)
4 September 2003
The British government's obsession with saving David Trimble by continually conceding to an anti-Agreement agenda encourages rather than undermines the oppositional lobby within the Ulster Unionist Party.
Donegal Emmet exhibition (Free article)
4 September 2003
A Chairde, I would like to inform your readers of a forthcoming exhibition entitled Shall his Epitaph Be Written?, a multimedia exhibition exploring the Legacy of Robert Emmet at the Screig Gallery, Fintown, Donegal. The exhibition opens on 20 September - the 200th anniversary of Robert Emmet's execution and runs until 20…
City Manager fuels Dublin bin charges war (Free article)
4 September 2003
Dublin has already been cited as one of the dirtiest cities in Europe, but the next few weeks may see it top the poll - with rubbish quite literally building up on the streets. From next Monday, thousands of people who haven't paid the notorious bin tax (introduced earlier this year), will not have their rubbish collected.
People's pageant celebrates 1913 Lock-Out (Free article)
4 September 2003
THE 90th anniversary of the battle for trade union rights in a tragic yet heroic period of Irish history that has become known as the 1913 Lock-Out was celebrated and commemorated in a community pageant in Dublin at the weekend.
Suicide and colonialism (Free article)
4 September 2003
A Chairde, I have just read your current issue and found the article about suicide in the Six Counties interesting. The article reminded me of a book some of you may be familiar with by Frantz Fanon called The Wretched of the Earth. In this book, he covers the topic of mental illness during colonial warfare,…
General Holt takes the Bogtrotters for a march (Free article)
4 September 2003
The last Sunday of August found the Tar Isteach Bogtrotters high above the sparkling Pollaphuca reservoir, following the trail of the 1798 United men across the hills of west Wicklow.
Ireland's Living History (Or how I spent my holidays) (Free article)
4 September 2003
I hardly had the words Béal na Bláth out and we were in the middle of a full blown history of the assassination, the circumstances leading up to it and the ubiquitous observation that de Valera should not have sent Collins to negotiate with Lloyd George.
Taking Parlon to task on property (Free article)
4 September 2003
A Chairde, As a member of the Oireachtas All-Party Committee on the Constitution, examining the issues of private property in the context of the 1937 Constitution, I would like to address comments made by Mr Tom Parlon TD at the Parnell Summer School last weekend. While I must give Mr Parlon credit for learning so…
Pól MacAdaim coming to Carrickmacross (Free article)
4 September 2003
Pól MacAdaim, described by many as the next Christy Moore, is playing at Ceolchoirm in the Shirley Arms Hotel, Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, on Friday next, 12 September. MacAdaim will join local bands Mad Max and 30ft Smurfs for a gig billed as 'An evening of diverse music celebrating international resistance to oppression'.
Paddy and Collette's story (Free article)
4 September 2003
In the last 20 years, the number of young men in the Six Counties that have committed suicide has more than doubled. In her second report, AINE Ní BHRIAIN talks to a Belfast couple who are still struggling to come to terms with the loss of their son.
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