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... Highgate she knew she had reached the end of the road that started in Dublin almost 97 years ago She could remember the Easter Rising in 1916 and recalled how Dubliners spat on the heroes they were later to hail as martyrs for Ireland Housefire But there ...

Published: Thursday 28 May 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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The Birmingham Post 7 MONDAY April 13 1998 NATIONAL Happy republicans By MELANIE HARVEY Special Correspondent ..

... republicans By MELANIE HARVEY Special Correspondent Republicans in West Belfast gathered yesterday to commemorate the Easter Rising of 1916 and to hear the response of the Sinn Fein leadership to the historic peace agreement Hundreds turned out to walk ...

Published: Monday 13 April 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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SUNDAY MERCURY APRIL 5 1998 27 Talk ABOUT On this day in HISTORY Write to: I WAS very interested to

... France: Kissing is banned on French railways because of claims it delays trains (1920) Ireland: The anniversary of the Easter Rising is marked by burning of 120 police stations and 22 tax offices (1946) The first Grand National since 1940 is won by Mr ...

Published: Sunday 05 April 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
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SATURDAY Mav30 1998 COUNTY EDITION CHAMPION OF THE MIDLANDS Number 4321 5 37p Your guide to what’s on where in

... Meades is one of them And now he has turned his attention to Birmingham Page 33 Dark days The Battle of the Somme and the Easter Rising was all in the first half of 1916 Reports Pages 55-58 Ed’s a new high Ed Giddins is set to complete a remarkable rehabilitation ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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The Birmingham Post MONDAY April 27 1998 7 NATIONAL F ather of Dunblane massacre victim attacks chief constable ..

... believe the vast majority of British MPs or people would wish to do so” Speaking at an annual ceremony marking Dublin’s 1916 Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland he stressed that unity could not come about without the consent of all the people in both ...

Published: Monday 27 April 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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The Birmingham Post 31 SATURDAY February 14 1998 WHAT’S OM H PICK OF THE WEEK YOUR BIG SCREEN GUIDE THEATRE

... prizes here for guessing Arnold Bax a middle-class Englishman with Irish nationalist sympathies who apparently had the Easter Rising as well as the First World War in mind writing first of his seven symphonies (completed in 1921) Sadly this makes it sound ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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The Birmingham Post TUESDAY April 7 1998 31 SPORT SPORT DIGEST Underdog pours cold water on White’s Crucible ..

... reported larger than average gates and Lindsay said: “We’re delighted We’re now expecting massive crowds for the Easter derbies” Syed rising high Matthew Syed has become the highest-ranked English table tennis player in seven years The Richmond 27-year-old ...

Published: Tuesday 07 April 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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The Birmingham Post 23 FRIDAY May 15 1998 BUSINESS Exodus at Easter helps boost BAA numbers The Easter exodus ..

... 1998 BUSINESS Exodus at Easter helps boost BAA numbers The Easter exodus boosted passenger numbers at BAA airports last month A total of 88 million passengers passed through BAA’s seven UK airports in April 1998 - a 98 per cent rise on the April 1997 figure ...

Published: Friday 15 May 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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FLOOD DEFENCE BILL RISING HIGH By SIMON MOWBRAY MIDLAND taxpayers are to be asked to dig deeper to help prevent

... DEFENCE BILL RISING HIGH By SIMON MOWBRAY MIDLAND taxpayers are to be asked to dig deeper to help prevent future flooding in the region Environment chiefs have revealed an action plan to avoid a repetition of the chaos caused by this year’s Easter floods But ...

Published: Thursday 26 November 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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TUESDAY April 14 1998 The Birmingham Post PEOPLE & PLACES It’s New York New York on parade in Easter style

... Post PEOPLE & PLACES It’s New York New York on parade in Easter style In a sleek black velvet dress pink feather boa and 2ft -high bunny rabbit hat Iris Bruzzi drew more than a few stares at the Easter Parade The 63-year-old Brazilian actress basked in the ...

Published: Tuesday 14 April 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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The Birmingham Post SATURDAY April 18 1998 31 PERSONAL FINANCE Housing and motor premiums unlikely to rise as ..

... should also bear in mind that the capital value of fixed-interest investments generally tends to rise when interest rates are falling and to fall when they rise At present the stock market expects interest to fall in the medium term - even if there is one ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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Published: Sunday 22 February 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
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