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The Kilcoole Gunrunning (Free article)
22 July 2004
One of the least known but most important gunrunning operations in Irish history took place in Kilcoole, County Wicklow, on 1 August 1914. It arose from an initiative taken in early 1914 by Michael O'Rahilly (The O'Rahilly), Director of Arms of the recently formed Irish Volunteers, in conjunction with Erskine Childers, Sir Roger Casement, and…
Proposal for primary school exams should be dumped (Free article)
22 July 2004
Speaking at the Patrick MacGill Summer School, in Glenties, County Donegal, Sinn Féin Dáil leader Caoimhghin Ó Caoláin sharply criticised the proposal from the Minister for Education and Science Noel Dempsey for state examinations in primary schools. He said it bore all the hallmarks of a Minister "whose brainwaves inevitably go wrong".
Elected reps meet to co-ordinate approach (Free article)
22 July 2004
"We cannot sustain our struggle by being just a constituency service. We must include an extra dimension of practical steps towards a united Ireland," Pat Treanor, Sinn Féin National Organiser, told the party's National Elected Representatives Forum last Saturday.
Democracy out the door in Donegal (Free article)
22 July 2004
By Mick Derrig - These are bad tempered times on Donegal County Council. This week, I interviewed a very angry Pádraig Mac Lochlainn, one of Sinn Féin's four county councillors.
An Fhírinne to highlight collusion during Féile (Free article)
22 July 2004
The anti-collusion campaign group An Fhírinne has organised a calendar of events in Belfast during this year's Féile an Phobail designed to focus on collusion between British state forces and unionist death squads in the killings of hundreds of Catholics, nationalists and republicans over the past 35 years.
Mála poist (Free article)
29 July 2004
One of Ireland's greatest - A Chairde, The news of Joe Cahill's death caused a huge lump in my throat. I only ever chatted to Joe on a couple of occasions, usually POW gatherings in Belfast, and he came over as such a gentle person, with a quiet voice, but there was no mistaking his intelligence and natural authority.
Imeachtaí and Draw Results (Free article)
29 July 2004
• PUBLIC MEETING: Anti-Irish Racism and the Experience of Belfast's Ethnic Minorities Today, Making the Connection. Chair: Fr Des Wilson. Speakers: Dr Robbie McVeigh, The Experience of Anti-Irish Racism; Claire Hackett, (Falls Community Council,s Dúchas Oral History Archive) Video presentation on the Belfast historical experience of sectarianism…
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