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Imeachtaí (Free article)
17 June 2004
meachtaí • POST ELECTION FUNCTION: Featuring the Irish Brigade. 9pm Friday 25 June, Brookwood Inn, Corduff, DUBLIN. Tickets €7 • VOLUNTEER COMMEMORATION: For Volunteer Dermot Crowley. Assemble 8pm Friday 25 June, Rathcooney Fruit Farm, County Cork. RF in attendance
Notices (Free article)
17 June 2004
I nDíl Chuimhne BOYLAN, Thomas (2nd Ann). The days are long without you and your memory is still strong, I can't forget your laughter and the singing of your songs, a husband's love is something special that no one can explain, it's made of deep devotion, sacrifice and pain. It is endless and unselfish, this I know is true for one thing is for…
Repeal repressive laws (Free article)
17 June 2004
The most unwelcome initiation rite for any new Sinn Féin member in the 26 Counties, going back just a few years, was the inevitable arrest under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, "on suspicion of being a member of a proscribed organisation". The Garda Special Branch availed of this catchall piece of repressive legislation to…
Republican message is heard at last (Free article)
17 June 2004
As the train pulled into Connolly Station I noticed out of the corner of my eye over a bridge a short distance away two men at a lamp post taking down an election poster. On closer inspection, I saw the two men were Gardaí. One was at the foot of a ladder supporting it and the other one was up the ladder removing a Proinsias de Rossa poster.
Paras were a 'death squad out to get some kills' - Bloody Sunday Inquiry (Free article)
17 June 2004
The four soldiers who opened fire on Bloody Sunday victim Jim Wray were nothing less than a "death squad" who had resolved beforehand to "get some kills". That was the damning assessment of Lord Anthony Gifford QC, lawyer for the Wray family, as he made his final submission to the Saville tribunal on Monday. The soldiers he referred to are known…
Honouring Derry's republican dead (Free article)
17 June 2004
The Derry Republican Graves Association is organising its annual sponsored walk on Saturday 26 June. The walk, which in the past took place in the Bogside and "up the line", this year is leaving from Seán Dolan's GAA Club in the Creggan to An Gráinne Fort in Donegal - where transport will then bring people back to the GAA for light refreshments…
A picture paints a thousand words (Free article)
17 June 2004
Just after 9pm on Sunday, Mary Lou McDonald, accompanied by Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness, strode purposefully into the Simmonscourt Pavilion at Dublin's RDS. Her reception was phenomenal. What must have been 30 to 40 cameras began flashing frantically, supporters whooped and cheered, journalists scrambled to hear what she had to say.
British soldiers charged over Iraq abuse (Free article)
17 June 2004
A year after photographs depicting British troops abusing Iraqi prisoners were discovered by a shop assistant in Tamworth, Staffordshire, the British Attorney General announced this week that four soldiers are to face charges, including indecent assault, assault and failure to prevent assault, as well as the military offences of prejudicing good…
Election 2004 Duirt Siad (Free article)
17 June 2004
Sinn Féin landslide - historic shift as Bertrie rocked and SF enjoys sweeping electoral gains. - Ireland on Sunday front-page banner headline.
PSNI harass Sinn Féin members on Euro polling day (Free article)
17 June 2004
Lurgan, County Armagh A Sinn Féin activist was stopped at a garage by armed members of the PSNI, who jumped from two armoured cars. The PSNI members were heavily armed and wearing bulletproof jackets
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