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16 June 2008
European
powers to continue with Lisbon Treaty despite Ireland "No"
vote
12 June 2008
Vote
"No" in the Irish EU referendum
5 April 2008
Northern
Ireland: The significance of Paisley's resignation and Adams's
regret
13 March 2008
Northern
Ireland: More evidence of MI5's network of informers and provocateurs
in the IRA
19 January 2008
Omagh
bombing trial: Hoey cleared, but little else clarified
14 August 2007
Ireland's
"Green" coalition: Environmentalists and Fianna Fail
unite
26 June 2007
Northern
Ireland: Apparent suicide and destruction of records mark opening
of Billy Wright inquiry
2 June 2007
Fianna
Fail wins Irish election
23 May 2007
Irish
election likely to be close
10 May 2007
Beyond
the hyperbole, what next for Northern Ireland?
7 February 2007
Sinn
Fein endorse Police Service of Northern Ireland and MI5 operations
1 December 2006
Northern
Ireland: The arrest of Kevin Fulton and the Omagh bombing
21 November 2006
Ireland:
"Bertiegate" corruption allegations against Taoiseach
Ahern
1 August 2006
Ireland's
unions cement 10-year pay and public spending agreement
19 January 2006
How deep does the state penetration of Sinn Fein go?
Northern Ireland: the Donaldson affair and the threat to democratic
rights
22 December 2005
Northern
Ireland spy scandal: Questions Sinn Fein must answer
19 September 2005
Northern
Ireland: loyalist riots point to unresolved social and political
tensions
30 August 2005
Irish
smallholders jailed for opposing gas pipeline
30 June 2005
Ireland's
dilemma after rejection of European Union budget
10 May 2005
Northern
Ireland elections: deepening polarisation and the collapse of
the Ulster Unionist Party
21 March 2005
Northern
Ireland: McCartney murder used to increase pressure on IRA to
disband
7 March 2005
New
push by Britain and Ireland for IRA disbandment
24 November 2004
Northern
Ireland: New efforts to revive power sharing at Stormont
27 September 2004
Northern
Ireland: British government announces inquiry into Pat Finucane's
assassination
30 June 2004
Ireland:
election results record decay of Fianna Fail
19 June 2004
Ireland
votes to curtail citizenship rights
26 April 2004
Northern
Ireland: Reports detail Britain's collusion with loyalist murder
squads
23 March 2004
Slain
Irish soldier's mother condemns Iraq war
4 March 2004
Canadian
judge calls for investigation into Britain's "dirty war"
in Northern Ireland
20 February 2004
Northern
Ireland: Discussions aimed at rescuing Good Friday Agreement
6 February 2004
Northern
Ireland loyalists turn to race violence
23 December 2003
Ireland:
Barron report confirms British collusion in 1974 Dublin bombings
11 December 2003
Irish
budget hands millions of euros to business
Northern Ireland: Unions derail opposition to Bombardier
job cuts
3 December 2003
Northern
Ireland elections: Democratic Unionist Party and Sinn Fein gain
support
26 November 2003
Northern
Ireland election: An attempt to rescue the Good Friday Agreement
7 November 2003
Northern
Ireland: Adams offers to disband IRA as new elections are called
24 October 2003
Deepening
poverty and inequality in Northern Ireland
20 August 2003
Northern
Ireland: Human rights redefined on sectarian lines
9 August 2003
The
"Steak Knife" affair and Britain's dirty war in Northern
Ireland
30 July 2003
Irish
government prepares airport and transport privatisation
11 July 2003
Ireland:
Health care cuts claim child's life
28 June 2003
Ireland:
Ulster Unionist Party could split
16 June 2003
Hundreds
of jobs cut in Belfast
13 June 2003
Northern
Ireland: "Dirty war" probe provokes conflicts
6 May 2003
Stevens report on Northern Ireland
A glimpse into Britain's dirty war on the IRA
3 April 2003
Ireland:
Mass opposition to war vs. Iraq
21 March 2003
Northern
Ireland Assembly elections delayed
18 February 2003
Former
British Prime Minister Edward Heath gives evidence to Bloody
Sunday tribunal
1 February 2003
Ireland:
Fianna Fail and SDLP float unity pact
11 January 2003
Britain:
Conservative government considered "forcible resettlement"
of Northern Ireland in 1972
31 December 2002
Britain:
Military testimony indicates Bloody Sunday cover-up
29 November 2002
Northern
Ireland: talks resume following suspension of Assembly
7 November 2002
Ireland:
Social tensions deepen as the "Celtic Tiger" staggers
12 October 2002
Northern
Ireland Assembly faces fourth suspension
20 May 2002
Irish
elections: Ruling Fianna Fail vote increases, Sinn Fein win five
seats
13 March 2002
Ireland:
government attack on abortion rights defeated in referendum
21 February 2002
Two
films mark thirtieth anniversary of Bloody Sunday
14 January 2002
Sectarian
tensions lead to riots and school closures in Northern Ireland
7 January 2002
Sectarian
divisions widen in Northern Ireland
21 December 2001
Northern
Ireland: Just incompetence or police collusion in Omagh bombing?
15 December 2001
Finucane
murder suspect shot dead in Northern Ireland
10 November 2001
Northern
Ireland: anti-Agreement unionists take legal action to force
Assembly elections
31 October 2001
Northern
Ireland: How the US told the IRA to begin decommissioning
25 October 2001
Northern
Ireland: IRA decommissions arms
5 October 2001
Political
tensions increase in Northern Ireland
5 September 2001
Northern
Ireland: Catholic girls school becomes focus for sectarian violence
4 September 2001
Northern
Ireland: Allegations of British collusion in Omagh bombing
8 August 2001
IRA
offers plan to put its weapons "beyond use"
5 July 2001
Northern
Ireland's First Minister Trimble resigns
26 June 2001
Sectarian
riots in Northern Ireland
14 June 2001
Record
low turnout in Irish referendum returns "No" vote for
European Union expansion
12 June 2001
British
general election: Northern Ireland vote deepens instability
12 May 2001
Arms
decommissioning central to election in Northern Ireland
11 May 2001
European
Court finds Britain guilty of human rights violations in Ireland
2 February 2001
Northern
Ireland: High Court overturns ban on Sinn Fein ministers attending
cross-border talks
31 January 2001
Northern
Ireland: Eyewitness accounts of 1972 "Bloody Sunday"
massacre indict British army
26 January 2001
Northern
Ireland Secretary Peter Mandelson resigns from British government
a second time
17 January 2001
Northern
Ireland Sentence Review Commission agrees to continue detaining
Loyalist leader
15 December 2000
President
Clinton pledges clampdown on terrorism in Ireland
6 December 2000
Row
continues over police reform in Northern Ireland
18 November 2000
Sinn
Fein seeks judicial review against Ulster Unionist leader's exclusion
order
2 November 2000
Northern
Ireland's First Minister Trimble adapts to hardline anti-Agreement
Unionists
16 October 2000
Row
over policing reform in Northern Ireland continues
10 October 2000
Irish
blood bank "knowingly" risked using contaminated products,
Dublin tribunal told
24 August 2000
Ulster
Defence Association leader arrested after intra-Loyalist violence
in Belfast
13 July 2000
Widespread
disturbances in Northern Ireland sparked by hardline Unionists
31 May 2000
Ulster
Unionist Party resumes power-sharing with Sinn Fein
9 May 2000
Irish
Republican Army promises to put weaponry "beyond use"
20 April 2000
Bloody
Sunday Inquiry hears evidence suggesting deliberate "shoot-to-kill"
policy by British Army
19 April 2000
Irish
government edges towards legal action against Britain's Sellafield
nuclear plant
7 April 2000
Inquiry
into "Bloody Sunday" opens in Northern Ireland
30 March 2000
Ulster
Unionist leader Trimble narrowly defeats leadership challenge
16 February 2000
Suspension
of Northern Ireland Assembly reveals undemocratic nature of "peace
process"
29 January 2000
Libel
case focuses on collusion between security forces and Loyalist
paramilitaries in northern Ireland
26 January 2000
New
evidence supports allegations of RUC collusion in murder of Irish
lawyer
22 January 2000
British
government to implement reform of Royal Ulster Constabulary
3 December 1999
Power
devolved to Northern Ireland Assembly
30 November 1999
Ulster Unionists vote narrowly for power-sharing deal
New Northern Ireland Executive to convene this week
26 November 1999
Royal
Ulster Constabulary awarded George Cross
23 November 1999
Mitchell
review of Northern Ireland Agreement proposes new formula to
begin devolution
9 November 1999
Northern
Ireland: Loyalist paramilitaries had security intelligence files
1 November 1999
Irish
journalist wins court battle against police
29 October 1999
Irish
nurses strike suspended pending membership ballot
21 October 1999
Irish
hospitals hit by first national nurses' strike
20 October 1999
Irish
civil rights activist targeted for smear campaign
5 October 1999
Irish
nurses set for first all-out strike
29 September 1999
Family
of murdered Irish civil rights lawyer in libel action against
Ulster Unionist MP
25 September 1999
New
charges of cover-up in murder of Irish lawyer
20 September 1999
Bloody
Sunday: New reports confirm British troops killed unarmed Irish
civil rights protesters
17 September 1999
Patten
Report on reform of Royal Ulster Constabulary provokes Unionist
outcry
3 September 1999
Punishment
beatings and forced exile thrive in Ireland's "imperfect
peace"
27 August 1999
RUC
reform increases tensions in Irish peace agreement
25 August 1999
New
revelations in murder of Irish civil rights lawyer
20 August 1999
Fissures
widen in Northern Ireland Agreement
21 July 1999
Ulster Unionists boycott Assembly
Northern Ireland "peace process" in disarray
7 July 1999
Sectarian
violence continues in Northern Ireland despite the "peace
process"
6 July 1999
Blair fails to gain Unionists' backing
Talks confirm undemocratic character of Northern Ireland Agreement
30 June 1999
RUC
given advance warning of the 1989 murder of Irish lawyer
26 June 1999
Suspect
arrested for murder of Irish lawyer claims he was an RUC agent
24 June 1999
New
evidence of RUC collusion in murder of Irish lawyers
7 May 1999
Irish
document reveals suspicion of RUC collusion in loyalist killings
3 May 1999
Irish
government sells off state telecom company
1 May 1999
Ireland:
Charges mount of police collusion in murder of civil rights lawyer
29 April 1999
Northern
Ireland Agreement--What explains the continued deadlock?
2 April 1999
Ratification
of Northern Ireland Agreement delayed once again
31 March 1999
Ireland:
Report cites Royal Ulster Constabulary hostility to murdered
civil rights lawyer
17 March 1999
Civil rights lawyer murdered in Northern Ireland
Crime reveals links between police and paramilitaries
6 March 1999
"Despite the promise of peace and economic prosperity,
Northern Ireland has become a barren land"
WSWS reader
20 February 1999
Unionist
domination of Northern Ireland Assembly confirmed
12 February 1999
Unionists
and Tories raise the stakes in British-Irish Agreement
9 December 1998
As negotiations for new Northern Ireland Assembly
break down
Violence erupts again in Drumcree
23 September 1998
Commentary on the Northern Ireland Agreement
Using and abusing emergency power legislation with the blessing
of Sinn Fin/IRA
12 September 1998
Northern
Ireland's "peace" built on state repression and paramilitary
violence
4 September 1998
British
parliament votes to suspend civil liberties
27 August 1998
Blair
uses Omagh bombing to sanction erosion of democratic rights
20 August 1998
Omagh
bombing used to push through draconian security measures
18 August 1998
The
Omagh bombing and the dead-end of nationalism
16 July 1998
Unionist
violence continues in Northern Ireland
14 July 1998
Loyalist
violence claims three young lives in Northern Ireland
14 July 1998
On
the historical and social roots of Orangeism
4 July 1998
Northern Ireland Assembly opens
Acute social contradictions underlie new political set-up
24 June 1998
Elections
to the Northern Ireland Assembly take place tomorrow
18 June 1998
Divergent
views on the Northern Ireland Agreement
16 June 1998
What
makes the Celtic Tiger run?
30 May 1998
The ratification of the Northern Ireland Agreement: What will it mean for the working class?
23 May 1998
Campaign pushes "yes" vote on British-Irish
agreement:
A numbing barrage of official propaganda
Interviews on British-Irish deal:
Support for agreement mixed with reservations
20 May 1998
Future
of Northern Ireland Agreement uncertain
25 April 1998
British-Irish
agreement enshrines sectarian divisions
11 April 1998
Irish
deal concluded
Political and historical issues underlying the Irish
"peace" talks
An exchange of letters
10 April 1998
Documents
prove British state organised murders in Northern Ireland
4 March 1998
What
social interests are being promoted in the Northern Ireland talks?
4 February 1998
The
Labour government's agenda in the Irish peace process |