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Prodi remarks on two-speed Europe confirm need for new direction (Free article)
8 January 2004
Sinn Féin Six-County EU candidate Bairbre de Brún MLA says comments by EU Commissioner Romano Prodi and by German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder about a two-speed Europe reinforce Sinn Féin's argument that the EU is heading in that direction and that smaller countries will lose out.
Arrogant Brennan responsible if bus & rail workers strike (Free article)
8 January 2004
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Transport Seán Crowe TD has said the Transport Minister Séamus Brennan will be "wholly responsible for the loss of service" if CIE workers go ahead with a threatened strike this week. He described the Minister's attitude to recent talks to settle the dispute as arrogant and "incredibly destructive" in terms of labour…
Ahern urged to pursue social justice agenda (Free article)
8 January 2004
Bairbre de BrÚn, has also called on Bertie Ahern to use the Irish Presidency of the European Union to pursue a social justice agenda across a range of areas. Detailing a 13-point plan of proposed priorities for the six-month Presidency, de Brún called on the Government to make the drive for social justice and poverty eradication the main focus of…
SF welcomes EU Parliament Report on GM (Free article)
8 January 2004
Sinn Féin Spokespersons on Agriculture, Martin Ferris TD and Gerry McHugh, have welcomed the adoption by the European Parliament of a report on Genetically Modified food and crops. The report, written by German Green MEP Friedrich-Wilhelm Graefe zu Baringdorf and adopted by the Parliament last month, proposes that the EU adopt much stricter…
Séan Sabhat Commemoration (Free article)
8 January 2004
Over 200 people braved the wet weather on Sunday 4 January to attend the annual Séan Sabhat commemoration in Limerick. Marchers assembled at Bedford Row in the city centre and proceeded to the Republican Plot in Mount St Laurence Cemetery, led by the Youghal Republican Flute Band.
I nDíl Chuimhne agus Comhbhrón (Free article)
15 January 2004
Jan. 13th 1975: Vol James Moyne, Long Kesh; Jan. 13th 1976: Vol Martin McDonagh, Belfast Brigade, 3rd Battalion; Jan. 13th 1976: Vol Rosemary Bleakley, Cumann na mBan, Belfast; Jan. 15th 1983: Vol Colm Daltun, Dublin Brigade; Jan. 16th 1972: Fian Eamon McCormick, Fianna Éireann; Jan. 16th 1977: Vol Séamus Harvey, South Armagh Brigade; Jan. 17th…
The 5th Column (Free article)
15 January 2004
RUC Foster mother THE RUC core is still beating at the heart of the PSNI as the Peelers cling to the title 'RUC Athletic Association'. New DUP MLA and recent UUP defector Arlene Foster is opposing warnings about its acceptability in society if the Peelers' health association insists on keeping its unhealthy association with the RUC.
A Tale of Two Cities (Free article)
15 January 2004
BY DANNY MORRISON Reproduced with the permission of the Andersonstown News Danny McCooey was taken into the hotel through the back. Baha Mousa was taken out of the hotel through the front. Earlier, Danny had his dinner with his family at their Falls Road home, got spruced up - it was a Saturday night - and went into Belfast city centre…
Canadian thorn in Britain's side (Free article)
15 January 2004
Seven years ago, Robert Hamill, a Catholic, was walking home through Portadown town centre with friends when he was attacked by a 30-strong loyalist mob, just yards away from an RUC Land Rover. The 25-year-old, whose fiancée was expecting their third child at the time, was beaten so badly that he never regained consciousness. He died 12 days after…
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