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The shirt off their backs... (Free article)
15 July 2004
• Dáithí Mac an Bhaird, Martin Kenny, Pairic Fallon and Kathryn Reilly are pictured in the Lá Nua offices in Ballinamore, Co Leitrim, after a draw to raise funds for the Northwest EU election campaign. The framed Celtic jersey, signed by the team, was donated by Castlerea political prisoner Pearse McCauley. The winners of the draw were: 1st prize,…
What's sport got to do with it? (Free article)
22 July 2004
The Olympics may be the world's biggest and longest-running sporting event, but our strongest memories of the Games often have little to do with the sports involved. In the second part of her two-part Olympics special, An Phoblacht's JOANNE CORCORAN looks at some of the political gestures and various scandals that have made the Games much more…
Sudanese government protects killers of Darfur (Free article)
22 July 2004
While George Bush and Tony Blair continue to wriggle off the hook of culpability for manufacturing a phoney war on Iraq, all eyes are turning to the crisis in Sudan, except theirs, of course.
Mála Poist (Free article)
22 July 2004
Sinn Féin and the economy A Chairde, In response to Robbie Smyth's piece last week on the recent Examiner articles in respect of Sinn Féin economic policies, it is time to move beyond arguments about the motivation for such pieces and simply respond to the points being made.
Imeachtaí (Free article)
22 July 2004
• ELECTION PARTY: To celebrate the election of Sinn Féin Councillors Cionnaith Ó Súilleabháin and Paul Hayes to Clonakilty Town Council. 9.30pm Saturday 24 July, Carbery Suite, Quality Hotel, CLONAKILTY, County Cork. Fáilte roimh cách! Eolas ó 086-2202029, [email protected]
Notices (Free article)
22 July 2004
I nDíl Chuimhne July 21st 1972: Vol Joseph Downey, Belfast Brigade, 3rd Batt; July 21st 1973: Vol Alphonsus Cunningham, South Down Command; July 21st 1973: Vol Pauline Kane, Cumann na mBan Newcastle; July 25th 1988: Vol Brendan Davison,
Blair still not believed, despite what the Butler found (Free article)
22 July 2004
It was a small irony, and perhaps that is why it was overlooked during the debate on the Butler Report in the House of Commons on Tuesday, but it was nevertheless a telling one. During Tony Blair's statement, an MP intervened to question the way in which intelligence was presented to Parliament in order to persuade it of the case for war.
Demilitarisation announcement insults intelligence (Free article)
22 July 2004
This week's announcement by the British Army General Officer Commanding in Ireland, pretending that he is taking demilitarisation moves, insults the intelligence of every Irish citizen.
The two oranges that shook Apartheid (Free article)
22 July 2004
Twenty years ago this month, ten workers from the Henry Street branch of Dunnes Stores in Dublin's city centre went on strike to protest the selling of produce from Apartheid South Africa. A year later, the group was joined by another worker, Brendan Barron, from the Crumlin store, bringing their number to eleven.
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