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Giving children of ex-prisoners a voice (Free article)
8 January 2004
Tar Anall was first founded as a drop-in centre for republican ex-prisoners and their families in Belfast in 1995, but since then the organisation has continued to modify and expand its services. The new Youth Development Unit is just one part of what's on offer. Tar Anall also provides a wide variety of interlinked services, including family and…
Sinn Féin no threat (Free article)
8 January 2004
A report from April 1973 reveals that British Government officials only legalised Sinn Féin because they believed it was a means of halting the party's rise. The report, by one F Steele, is an account of his visit to the Bogside and Creggan where he met with, amongst others, John Hume. It reveals the British habit of both patronising those in the…
New Year's Eve pipe bombs (Free article)
8 January 2004
Unionist paramilitaries who planted two pipe bombs in a public house in Lime Market Street, Coleraine on New Year's Eve were intent on causing serious injuries and even death, said Sinn Féin Assembly member Francie Brolly. British Army bomb squad members defused the two devices after a telephone warning was received.
Spásárthach eile ar Strae (Free article)
8 January 2004
The Spaceship 'Spirit Rover' landed on Mars last weekend and was greeted with great applause by NASA but, asks AN DRAOI RUA, what's the big deal? Bhí bualadh bos agus rí-rá ollmhór ann nuair a thuirling 'Rover Spirit' ar an phláinéad dhearg maidin Dé Domhnaigh seo chaite.
Pregnant women assaulted by racist thugs (Free article)
8 January 2004
Two Chinese families and one African family, some with small children, were forced to flee their homes over the Christmas holidays following a series of outrageous racially-motivated attacks in the Lower Donegall Road area of the predominately unionist Sandy Row. In the most serious of the three incidents, a gang of men broke into a house and…
Movement urged on Stormont office accomodation (Free article)
8 January 2004
Sinn Féin Assembly team leader, Newry/Armagh MLA Conor Murphy, has called on the British Secretary of State Paul Murphy to allocate office space and facilities to MLAs at Stormont. Murphy's refusal to allocate office space to the new Assembly members, he said, is hindering their opportunity to get on with the job they were elected to do.
Ógra collusion camp-out at Divis (Free article)
8 January 2004
Sinn Féin Assembly member for West Belfast, Fra McCann, is calling on the people of West Belfast to support a camp-out at Divis Tower on Friday 9 January organised by Ogra Shinn Féin. The camp-out is to highlight state collusion in the killings of numerous Catholics and the lack of demilitarisation by the British Government, especially in…
Troops Out Movement launches book online (Free article)
8 January 2004
As part of its 30th anniversary celebrations, the Troops Out Movement, which campaigns for British withdrawal from Ireland, will launch a new book on its website www.troopsoutmovement.com on 15 January 2004 The book, Oliver's Army - A History of British Soldiers in Ireland and other Colonial Conflicts, is written by founder member of the…
Naíscoil Thaoilinn ag fás i bPoll Glas (Free article)
8 January 2004
The provision of Irish-Medium Education has been making its mark in the Six Counties and judging by the response from local people on the doorsteps to the recent promotional drive of Naíscoil Thaoilinn, it would appear that Poleglass in Belfast is embracing this desire for bilingual education.
Children request Irish be made an official EU language (Free article)
8 January 2004
Children from Gaelscoil Lios na nÓg, Ranelagh, Gaelscoil Chabrach, Cabra and Ráth Cairn in the Co Meath Gaeltacht, made an early request from Santa on Friday 19 December outside the EU Commission offices in Dawson Street, Dublin, with a giant card calling for the recognition of Irish as an official EU language.
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