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Published: Tuesday 10 November 1992
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 178 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Forces to be reckoned with: Candidates like Eamonn de Valera were at one time unkown; their success could give ..

... suspended for the duration and the way was thus opened for those nationalist extremists who, in 1916, launched Dublin’s Easter Rising. In the post-war general election. devolutionists of Irish politics — were swept utterly aside. Only six of Ireland’s 105 ...

Published: Friday 07 February 1992
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 270 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Lothian ban on Republican rally

... sectarian marches in council’s refusal to a Republican march in Edinburgh thisjmomh to commemorate James Connolly, who led the Easter Rising in Dublin in 1916. Lothian’s transport committee decided yesterday to heed the fears of the chief constable, Sir William ...

Published: Wednesday 20 May 1992
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The hand of power: Labour leader Dick ?rinf arrives at the Irish parliament after leading the ultra-moderate ..

... rather than any sympathy for his rarely-read writings.” Homage is paid to Connolly primarily for his role in the 1916 Easter Rising. Wounded while commanding the Irish Citizen Army in Dublin’s GPO, he was New Price £18,500 Our Price £10,995 New Price ...

Published: Sunday 29 November 1992
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 668 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Growing gulf of Ireland’s north-south divide

... fervour has faded in Dublin was demonstrated last year by the low-key celebrations held to mark the 75th anniversary of the Easter Rising. Some people felt there should have been no festivities at all. Indeed, the then taoiseach, Charles Haughey, found himself ...

Published: Sunday 26 July 1992
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 976 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Fallings and risings

... Eave fallen. A modern stand will have risen to the south of the pitch — a sign of hope sustained. Celebration of the rising of Easter began on Saturday night at St Margaret’s. The darkness was pierced by the kindling of the new fire and by the gradual ...

Published: Thursday 23 April 1992
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

Rise in city car cnme

... Car crime CAR-CRIME in A een is rising all the time with around 20 incidents recorded over the Easter weekend. > A radio was snatched from a parked car in Tillydrone Avenue In Walker Road a car was broken into stolen and a radio cassette tapes were > ...

Published: Wednesday 22 April 1992
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

CELEBRATING EASTER WITH HOTCROSS BUNS

... CELEBRATING EASTER WITH HOTCROSS BUNS EASTER Sunday seems to herald the entrance of spring and newness of life. This is symbolized in the giving of Easter eggs and the ilradllion of eating lamb at Easter. The lamb can be seen by the christian as Jesus ...

Published: Thursday 16 April 1992
Newspaper: Kirriemuir Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 452 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

Easter bunny hops home

... Easter bunny hops home Runaway rabbit saved by neighbour toddtor Hannah that high and Is a four feat QoMs can bs sura of a happy drop on ths othsr shfa.” *!?!. Bunny the rabbit was spotted own bouncing Easter bunny. dodging the traffic on busy For aha ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1992
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 230 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

EASTER AT ARBROATH TOWN MISSION

... maternity wing. This visit was appreciated by patients and staff. The children handed out Easter cards, made by themselves, and also a cream egg to everyone. An Easter treat was given to the children by Miss Dunlop, Chief Nursing Officer, as they left the ...

Published: Friday 24 April 1992
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 437 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

CELEBRATING EASTER WITH HOTCROSS BUNS

... CELEBRATING EASTER WITH HOTCROSS BUNS EASTER Sunday seems to herald the entrance of spring and newness of life. This is symbolized in the giving of Easter eggs and the tradition of eating lamb at Easter. | Thelxmbcanbeseenby the christian as Jesus going ...

Published: Thursday 16 April 1992
Newspaper: Forfar Dispatch
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: 22 | Tags: none