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EVENING TELEGRAPH FRIDAY DECEMBER 18 1998 59 ’S BATTLE JOIN IN THE SPORTS BIG REVIVAL : cost me £18000 we

... were closed for more than four weeks it cost £14000 to put right” Nightmare Sadly a worse nightmare was to follow as the Easter rising saw the banks of the Avon explode again several feet of water all but covering the stadium It brought a seven-week standstill ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1998
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
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Top stores join forces for Lions’ IT still seems that wine has enough mystique to stop Midlanders complaining ..

... 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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16 EVENING MAIL THURSDAY MAY 28 1 Top stores join forces for Lions’ A great send-off for Mother Reilly I

... 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: Sandwell Evening Mail
County: West Midlands, England
Type: | Words: 1193 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

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
Type: | Words: 1609 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

EVENING TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 25 1998 By JUNE BAKER-HOWARD AQUARIUS (Jan 21-Feb19) ITS as well to ..

... colony until 1963? 7 Which actress played Alison McKenzie the 1960s Peyton Place? 8 Who was sentenced to death his part in Easter Rising of 1916 and later became Prime Minister of Ireland? 9 Who became President of the United States following assassination ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1998
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
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I i( 6 BURTON MAIL WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 2 1998 ditor etters Who was first woman MP? AS AN avid reader

... the outbreak of the First World War Constance took up the cause of Irish Home Rule and took an active part in the Dublin Easter Rising in 1916 She was arrested tried and sentenced to death but this was commuted to life imprisonment and she was later released ...

Published: Wednesday 02 December 1998
Newspaper: Burton Daily Mail
County: Staffordshire, 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
Type: | Words: 5576 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

Take care over Easter! THE WORST of the wild Easter weather is over but the rest of the bank holiday

... Take care over Easter! THE WORST of the wild Easter weather is over but the rest of the bank holiday is likely to be dominated by showers with some falling as sleet hail or snow Forecasters at the Birmingham Met Office say the rain should slowly die out ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1998
Newspaper: Heartland Evening News
County: Warwickshire, England
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