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... year because it is the 125th anniversary of the birth in Edinburgh of their hero, who was executed for his part in the Easter Rising of 1916. ...

Published: Friday 04 June 1993
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 37 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Ron: Muir: no option but to

... Ron: Muir: no option but to burgh-born socialist who commanded Irish republican paramilitaries during the Easter Rising in Dublin in 1916. A similar march was banned last year. Eleven arrests ' were made after . clashes with Loyalist groups . during - ...

Published: Tuesday 01 June 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 59 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Demonstration greets Sinn Fein speaker in Edinburgh

... Ireland and to commemorate Connolly, the Edinburgh-born socialist and Sinn. Fein member executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising. = Edinburgh’s Lord Provost Norman Irons was among the councillors who opposed their use of the City Chambers, He = -y ...

Published: Monday 15 March 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 202 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Trouble

... planned for June 5, the 125th anniversary of the birth in Edinburgh of James Connolly, executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising. The march was banned on the advice of golice in 1992, following crowd trouble the previous year. Lothian and Borders Police ...

Published: Tuesday 18 May 1993
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 241 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

QOutrage at platform for Sinn Feln

... the life of James Connolly, the Edinburgh-born socialist and Sinn Fein member who was executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising. An emergency motion is to be raised at tomorrow’s full council meeting demanding that the decision to hire the chambers ...

Published: Wednesday 10 March 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Republicans aim to defy march ban

... nbu n memory of t founder of the lrll:rgooltllu Republican Party who was shot by a British flrlnl squad after the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin against British rule, Lothian Regional Council has refused to agree to the request, Councillor Ron Muir, the ...

Published: Monday 31 May 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 256 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Dublin rally demands end to violence

... reaction to the bombings prompted the rally. : They . envi an area general post office, the focal point of the 1916 Easter Rising against British rule. The mood was one of determination to maintain the momentum of the latest attempt . to halt two decades ...

Published: Monday 29 March 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ANNOUNCEMENTS 'Mr G. Mitchell – Miss H. C. Betton

... Express, founded by C Arthur Pearson; was first published. i 1916: Republican insurrection known as the Easter Rising occurred in Dublin on Easter Monday. - - 1963: Princess Anne was chief bridesmaid at the. wedding of Princess Alexandra to Angus Ogilvy ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 341 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Police fear rally clash

... in the capital. - Their. application to hold a march_honouring Connolly, who led Irish republican paramilitaries in the Easter Rising in 1916, wl;hmf“:d last -month ian running after Loyalists and neo-Nazi activists violently disrupted a march in 1991. ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Although the spotlight is on the IRA, both the London and Dublin governments realise that itis just as important to

... sell-out. The physical force tradition is a strong element within the Republican movement, stretching back to the 1916 Easter Rising and before. J Once a general cease-fire had been agreed, the IRA would order its four active service battalions in Northern ...

Published: Sunday 19 December 1993
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Connolly Society threatens to defy ban on march

... 125th anniversary of the birth of the Edinburgh-born socialist, who commanded Irish Republican paramilitaries during the Easter Rising in Dublin, 1916. Mr Slaven would not detail what the society would now do, but said: “We will be taking to the streets ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 562 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Missing persons

... against very died too soon after it. Francis Sheehy-Skeffington, suffragist, pacifist, murdered by a British officer in the Easter Rising, is clearly much too premature, on far too many fronts. The mysteries of why the missing missed may be much more banal ...

Published: Saturday 06 February 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 30 | Tags: none