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WSWS : News & Analysis : Europe
 
Ireland
     

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

 

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