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Meeting sought over nuclear waste dump (Free article)
25 March 2004
Sinn Féin Moyle Councillor Oliver McMullan says the party is seeking an urgent meeting with the British Government over fears that a nuclear waste dump could be built at the closest part of Scotland to the Six Counties.
Cáineann Sinn Féin eisiamh na Gaeilge ó ghréasán oifigiúl an AE (Free article)
25 March 2004
Athéilíonn Bairbre de Brún, iarrthóir AE Shinn Féin sa toghcheantar Thuaidh agus Thiar, go mbronnfar stádas iomlán san Aontas Eorpach ar an Ghaeilge mar theanga oifigiúil oibre. Tagann an t-éileamh seo 16ú Márta díreach tar éis d'Uachtarán an Choimisiúin, Romano Prodi, agus do na deich gCoimisiúin ainmnithe, gréasán oifigiúil an AE a sheoladh i…
Dianchúrsa Seachtain na Gaeilge for SF MLAs (Free article)
25 March 2004
As part of Sinn Féin's activities around Seachtain na Gaeilge, Roinn an Chultúir organised a week of intensive language classes in An Creagán centre in the heartland of Tyrone. The course was directed at the Sinn Féin team in the Assembly, both MLAs and support staff.
Vol Tom Smith honoured in Dublin (Free article)
25 March 2004
Sunshine, in a week of dismal weather, greeted marchers for the annual Tom Smith commemoration in Dublin on Wednesday 17 March. Smith was shot dead by 26-County troops as he tried to escape from Portlaoise Prison on St Patrick's Day 1975.
EU candidate to present annual Feargal O'Hanlon lecture (Free article)
25 March 2004
The Sinn Féin candidate for the EU elections, Pearse Doherty, will deliver the annual Feargal O'Hanlon Memorial Lecture this Sunday. Volunteer Feargal O'Hanlon from Monaghan was murdered along side Seán Sabhat (South) of Limerick in the early hours of 1957 following a republican attack at Brookeborough Barracks.
No butts please, we're done with this row (Free article)
1 April 2004
Last Monday, to be known from now on as 'Doomsday' by the Irish hospitality industry, I was sitting in the back of a taxi in Dublin, partaking of what turned out to be a very entertaining journey. The news was on the radio, and a reporter had just read a piece about the Irish Vintners' Association declaring a dramatic drop in pub customers only 15…
Racist referendum will restrict citizenship rights (Free article)
1 April 2004
BY STEPHANIE LORD - It has recently transpired that the 26-County Government plans to hold a referendum in June, aiming to remove the automatic right to Irish citizenship from the Irish-born children of non-nationals. This is a massively contentious issue. The Irish people decided on what constituted Irish nationality during the referendum…
Ethnic cleansing behind closed doors (Free article)
1 April 2004
Belfast-based Italian journalist SILVIO CERULLI sent this, the first of two articles, to An Phoblacht last Tuesday 23 March from somewhere along the Russian border, just hours before he entered Chechnya. He has gone to the region to witness at first hand the scale of the war between the Russian Army and Chechen fighters in an area that has been…
Imeachtaí (Free article)
1 April 2004
• TOM EVENTS: Paddy on the Road, the Life & Times of Christy Moore. A one man show performed by Belfast,s Terry O'Neill. Followed by Music and Raffle Adm £5/£3 concessions; Fri 23 April - Birmingham, 8pm Bread & Roses Trade Union Club. Next to Copthorne Hotel, Paradise Place (off Centenary Square) Sat 24 April - London , 7pm-Late - Haringey Irish…
Notices (Free article)
1 April 2004
Geordie Shannon Despite his advancing years, Belfast republican Geordie Shannon, who died on 14 March aged 78, was actively involved in the struggle for Irish freedom until illness made this impossible. He had suffered ill health for most of the past ten years. Geordie was no stranger to self-sacrifice and republican activism and was first…
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