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Aer Rianta fudge won't fly (Free article)
1 July 2004
What is the future facing Aer Rianta this week? Will it be privatised, will it be kept as one entity, will the airports be broken up, when will they break up? Will workers retain pay and working conditions? What about the proposed new terminal in Dublin Airport? The answer to all of these questions is a clear yes, no and maybe. Confusion reigns…
Seeds of Conflict (Free article)
1 July 2004
BY EOGHAN Mac CORMAIC - Mrs Ellen McDonnell, a widow with three teenage children, had been on the housing waiting list in Derry a mere 18 years at the time when the orders came to evict her from her home at 17 Harvey Street. She refused to move until granted a house by the Corporation or the Housing Trust, but of course that wasn't forthcoming.
Collusion in Tyrone to be probed (Free article)
1 July 2004
For many reasons, the 1989 Pat Finucane killing remains at the cutting edge of the campaign to expose British collusion with loyalist death squads. But a consequence of so much attention on the death of the Belfast solicitor has inevitably been the sidelining of other controversial killings, particular those outside Belfast and before that…
Families tell collusion stories in US (Free article)
1 July 2004
Relatives of victims of Britain's policy of collusion with loyalist death squads travelled to the USA this month as part of the campaign to compel the British Government into telling the truth about over 400 controversial killings in the North of Ireland. Pauline Davey-Kennedy's father was John Davey, a Sinn Féin Councillor for Magherfelt District…
O'Donnell marks Somme anniversary (Free article)
1 July 2004
On Wednesday, Joe O'Donnell outlined his plans for this year's annual Somme Commemoration events. Joined by the former Mayor of Belfast Alex Maskey, O'Donnell explained that as Deputy Mayor of Belfast he would attend the special meeting of the Council in the Chamber this morning, Thursday, where a minute's silence will be held for those from the…
Lapdog Presidency a failure of courage and vision (Free article)
1 July 2004
Speaking in the Dáil on Wednesday, Sinn Féin TD and spokesperson on International Affairs, Aengus Ó Snodaigh said he would not congratulate the Government on the EU Presidency, which he described as a "lapdog Presidency", because "they failed to directly represent Ireland's national interests" during the last six months.
Sinn Féin Deputy Mayor for Clonakilty (Free article)
1 July 2004
Clonakilty poll-topper, Sinn Féin Councillor Cionnaith Ó Súilleabháin, was elected Deputy Mayor at a recent meeting of Clonakilty Council and under a new agreement is set to become the Mayor next year. The proposition to rotate the mayoral office had come from Ó Súilleabháin, who welcomed the developments and his new position.
McCreevy should go over NDP fiasco (Free article)
1 July 2004
Sinn Féin Dáil leader and Finance spokesperson Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin TD has said that the Minister for Finance should resign in light of the "incredible mismanagement of the National Development Plan" revealed by the Comptroller and Auditor General's Report on the massive overspend on national roads.
Nuclear Station closure a step in the right direction (Free article)
1 July 2004
The announcement by the British Nuclear Group of the closure of its Chapelcross power station in the North of England has been welcomed by Arthur Morgan, Sinn Féin's Dáil spokesperson on the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.
Working towards all-Ireland integration (Free article)
1 July 2004
A large Sinn Féin delegation, drawn from activists all over the island, recently attended the inaugural workshop to launch the International Centre for Local and Regional Development. The centre will be based in Athlone and is a joint venture between Harvard University, NUI Maynooth and the University of Ulster.
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