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“THE IRA will never give up their weapons, never, never, never,” said one man, watching the Easter Rising ..

... “THE IRA will never give up their weapons, never, never, never,” said one man, watching the Easter Rising commemoration parade in the west Tyrone village of Carrickmore.- “If they did give some, the Unionists would only want more and more, and before ...

Published: Monday 05 April 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 54 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

1918 Education Act

... on the same grounds? After all, it was never properly debated, because Lloyd George was so petrified of a repeat of the Easter Rising that he abused the emergency powers vested in him at the outbreak of the war to rush the bill through parliament. Gordon ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

JAMES JOHNSTON

... himself and portraying | himselfas a powerful man in his prime. It is now known that the | picture was painted during the Easter Rising. This “breathtak| ing” self-portrait, in which the artist has dressed himself as | though for a costume drama, is expected ...

Published: Monday 17 May 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 255 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Author Doyle ‘finds new voice’ to address Ireland’s dark history PHIL MILLER

... to release A Star Called Henry in September, a novel tracking the early years of an IRA activist who fights in the 1916 Easter Rising and becomes a trusted colleague of the Republican leader Michael Collins. Although still deploying the colloquial Dublinese ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 707 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MELISSAKITE

... to begin decommissioning were dangerous and provocative. Thousands of Sinn Fein supporters who gathered for the annual Easter Rising commemorations throughout the province were told of a deepening crisis in the wake of the British and Irish government's ...

Published: Tuesday 06 April 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

| SAHOUR Ousos. ' Dublin | ÜBLIN is fast earning itself a reputation as a » cosmopolitan, young city. New

... Young Irelanders, Fenians and land leaguers - including Parnell and Davitt in 1883 —to the leading insurgents of the 1916 Easter Rising. Padraig Pearse and James Connolly were executed in the prison yard and Eamon De Valera was the last prisoner to be in ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

Ulster peace process close to collapsing Adams describes Unionists demand for IRA to disarm as ‘provocation’ ..

... was a potentially crucial obstacle to implementing the Good Friday Agreement. . Speaking at a rally to commemorate the Easter Rising of 1916, he said: “One of the provocations has been the demand on the IRA to disarm. - “This is something which the IRA ...

Published: Monday 05 April 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 450 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Belfast groups Jjoin 1n peace ‘marches lAN GRAHAM

... and disappointment the deadline for establishing the governmental executive had been missed again. With the Republican Easter Rising commemoration rallies across Ireland tomorrow he is going to have to explain to his supporters how he will handle the ...

Published: Saturday 03 April 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 699 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Time to give peace a chance in Northern Ireland

... country was concerned. But this weekend Ireland seems to be on the brink of the first real peace it hds known since the Easter Rising of 1916, of which Yeats said: “A terrible beauty is born.” Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern have shown extraordinary determination ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 868 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Keeping the lid on sectarianism Despite Pastor Jack Glass's best efforts. writes Graham Walker Scottish ..

... physical force to achieve its ends. In 1916 a small band of ideologues decided that this tradition’s day had come. The Easter Rising was crushed and some of its leaders, including the Scottish-born James Connolly, executed. Public sympathy which had been ...

Published: Tuesday 30 November 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 922 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Quebec culture dynamic and vibrant Pgints

... approaches. | heard on television (30 March) that Easter Sunday is an important date, the anniversary of the 1916 Easter rising | thought that Roman Catholics and Protestants alike would regard Easter Sunday as the anniversary of a more important event ...

Published: Friday 02 April 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 912 | Page: 18 | Tags: none