... roadblocks were set up around the city, demonstrating the anti-terrorist branch's gg?wned vigilance as the anniversary of the Easter Rising approaches on Sunday. The new powers to search pedestrians had provoked strong reaction from civil rights groups, which ...

... bombings this weekend the 80th anniversary of the Easter Rising. Home Secretary Michael Howard said: My responsibility is to ensure that if the powers have the potential to save one life over the Easter recess the police are not denied them. Labour's ...

... statue of James Connolly, one supporters. of the executed leaders of Dublin's 1916 ginn Fein leader Gerry Adams joined a Easter Rising. number of senior political figures at the The statue - the first memorial of its ceremony, staged on the 80th anniversary ...

... s 'despite Britain' THE British government has been accused of making a miserable response to the IRA ceasefire at an Easter Rising Commemoration in South Armagh. Pat McNamee, chairman of Sinn Fein in Newry and Armagh said negotiations would take place ...

... video shops, might have taken its envoi from Yeats, who wondered if perhaps a poem of his had sent men out to die in the Easter Rising. It is a frail story, too spavined to run its course, of how the exiled Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda, imparts to an island ...

... THE shadow home secretary Jack Straw was accused of naivety and bad timing after reaffirming, on the anniversary of the Easter Rising, Labour plans to lift mainland exclusion orders against Northern Ireland terrorist suspects. Mr Straw told the Observer ...

... Viking artefacts in Lerwick's Shetland Museum (Radio Scotland, 6.40-7 pm). The Bloody Protest. The legacy of the 1916 Easter Rising, in which militant Irish nationalists led by poets and writers proclaimed themselves the provisional government of an : ...

... with Labour consent, amid fears that the IRA is planning an outrage to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising. ...

... last night. Security spokesman Jack Straw was accused of bad timing for making the announcement on the anniversary of the Easter Rising. The shadow Home Secretary told a newspaper that if Labour won the next election he would suspend and repeal the power ...

... (tankards, statues, sketches), the site includes a handy guide to the history of the era. View section by section, from the Easter Rising through the War of Independence, to the Treaty and Civil War. Badgerwatlh Ireland www.ioLiel tinneylbadgerwarchl Do you ...

... rather unusual interest of British Telecom in commemorating the Easter Rising. 'An interesting link and ironic twist with this phone card and the 1916 Rising, is that at the time of the Rising the GPO was the centre of the telecommunications network for ...

... rather unusual interest of British Telecom in commemorating the Easter Rising. 'An interesting link and ironic twist with this phone card and the 1916 Rising, is that at the time of the Rising the GPO was the centre of the telecommunications network for ...