... operation to monitor communications between the UK and Ireland. Including routine Irish diplomatic exchanges and commercial business ... it would monitor all communications between the UK and Ireland. The move was ostensibly prompted by the war in Ireland however the ...
Alastair Kneale - Oct 22 2019 - 3:23pm
... News from the Celtic League: Earlier this month Ireland's Defence Secretary. Paul Kehoe attended two events over a four day ... battalion of the Irish Army who are leaving to continue Ireland's participation to UNIFIL in Lebanon. The Irish contribution to UNIFIL ...
Alastair Kneale - May 14 2018 - 1:43pm
... - Ulster Unionist Party 8 - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 2 - Green Party 1 - People Before Profit Alliance 1 - ... a breakthrough for the nationalist cause in the north of Ireland and a step nearer to the day when Ireland will once again be united. ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Mar 5 2017 - 1:10pm
... - CELTIC NEWS MANNIN points to the concluding report on Ireland issued by the UN Committee Against Torture. The report includes ... 30,000 were confined in these prison like institutions in Ireland. They housed so-called. "fallen" women who were branded as both a ...
Alastair Kneale - Sep 9 2017 - 6:24pm
... of traditional fishing to island and coastal communities in Ireland. Something that is under threat by EU Fisheries policy and the ... caused by the overfishing of giant Super Trawlers: IRELAND: ISLAND FISHERIES BILL STRESSES VALUE OF TRADITIONAL FISHERIES TO SMALL ...
Alastair Kneale - Feb 6 2018 - 1:47pm
... County Antrim (Irish: Contae Aontroma) in the northeast of Ireland (Irish: Éire). The area is made up of about 40,000 interlocked basalt ... in Ireland from which the clump of land was taken became Lough Neagh (Irish: Loch nEachach). Location: Giants Causeway is on the ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Mar 18 2017 - 6:56pm - 0 comments
... Gaelic: Tir Chonaill) was an independent Gaelic state in Ireland. Red Hugh and his father-in-law Hugh O’Neill fought the Nine Years’ ... The departure of the Gaelic Earls from Rathmullan on Lough Swilley in 1607 marked a turning point in the history of Gaelic Ireland. ...
Alastair Kneale - Jun 1 2020 - 10:11pm
... MP Priti Patel's suggestion that potential food shortages in Ireland could be used as leverage in Brexit negotiations. Despite her claims ... deaths of millions. The British government's (who then ruled Ireland) response to this catastrophic period of Irish history continues to be ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Dec 15 2018 - 11:33pm
... Conradh na Gaeilge (The Gaelic League) are calling on Ireland's voting public to action. Focusing on Galway, the campaign on behalf ... capital city of the Gaeltacht, Galway City in the west of Ireland has recently declared itself to be a bi-lingual city giving equal ...
Emmett McIntyre - Apr 13 2016 - 5:06pm - 0 comments
... for the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs to disclose how Ireland voted on Saudi Arabia's membership of the United Nations Commission on ... Foreign Affairs Charlie Flanagan declined to indicate how Ireland voted. He cited established diplomatic practice for not disclosing ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - May 4 2017 - 9:39pm