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The 'Mill': A threat to Britain's national security (Free article)
8 April 2004
Revolutionary organisations and ideas by their nature, especially in times of armed conflict, live and exist in places other than the traditional mainstream of life. Alternative space is needed for organisations and their ideas to take root and flourish. There are rare occasions in the middle of a conflict when people will risk their lives and…
Basque leader hopes for conflict resolution (Free article)
8 April 2004
Arnaldo Otegi is the main spokesperson of the Basque left pro-independence party Batasuna. He joined the executive of the party in very traumatic circumstances, after the members of the previous executive were rounded up and jailed for trying to publicise an ETA peace offer in the late 1990s. Since then, Otegi - himself a former political prisoner…
Rodaí Mac Corlaí (Free article)
8 April 2004
AN DRAOI RUA reflects on a dispute in County Antrim as to the official name of a bridge, which will always be seen as a memorial to Rodaí Mac Corlaí by locals Tá conspóid ar siúl i láthair na huaire fá ainmniúchán Dhroichead nua i dTuam Co Aontroma. Tógadh an droichead nua seo mar chuid den chuarbhóthar thart ar an bhaile, rud a chosnaigh £18…
Tax surplus hides the lost millions (Free article)
8 April 2004
It was a tale of two tax systems this week. One story features the Irish exchequer figures for the first three months of 2004. They showed a 15% rise in tax receipts on 2003 and a tax surplus of €272 million for the first quarter of the year, prompting calls from SIPTU for the government to reverse some of the previous year's social welfare…
Bleak black defenders (Free article)
8 April 2004
After watching Stuart Carolan's Defender of the Faith the question is why? Why a play about touts? Why a play about rural Ireland, why a play with such a bleak, bleak perspective on life?
Ó Caoláin urges Basque-Spanish peace process (Free article)
8 April 2004
Sinn Féin Dáil leader Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin has called on the Taoiseach in his role in the EU Presidency and using his experience in the Peace Process to encourage inclusive dialogue to address the Basque-Spanish conflict. He urged the lifting of the Spanish Government's ban on Basque political parties.
Wage rises for whom? (Free article)
8 April 2004
As the shadow boxing between unions and employers around the new social partnership wage agreement goes on this week, consider some of the following wage facts:
Electronic voting system flawed (Free article)
8 April 2004
The electronic voting system the 26-County Government is planning to use for the local and EU elections on 11 June is flawed and should be either radically changed or withdrawn. So said Sinn Féin TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin during the debate on legislation to provide for electronic voting.
Government rejects GM-free amendment (Free article)
8 April 2004
An attempt by the Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Agriculture, Martin Ferris TD, to amend the Bill amalgamating Bord Bia and Bord Glas to exclude Genetically Modified produce from the marketing of Irish food, was defeated on Wednesday morning in the Dáil.
Union recognition "not an issue" for Taoiseach (Free article)
8 April 2004
Replying to a Dáil Question from Sinn Féin Dáil leader Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin on Tuesday, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern said the right to union recognition is "not a major item" on the EU agenda. The Cavan/Monaghan TD had called on the Taoiseach in his role as EU President to launch an initiative to copperfasten union recognition.
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