... committee put a compromise suggested by Fr McGuinness to the floor. They would accept 10 refugees, compromising two family units, in the hotel. This was amended to two families in two private houses. This was further amended to no refugees and a permanent ...

... saw anything in the following two hours to contact them. A unit from Finglas fire station arrived at the scene around 3.20 am along with an ambulance. The gardai not known to the Ballymun drug unit as a regular dealer in the area, and had at least one conviction ...

... Home Rule for a united Ireland immediately, made no sense. There were no guns to compel a prompt British concession. And Irish nationalists would have needed a lot of guns if they were to try to overpower Ulster unionists into a united Ireland, given that ...

... Rosslare or driving broken down useless cars without tax or insur• ance. On this day 1795: Death at Newgate Prison of United Irishmen leader Lord Edward Fitzgerald 11120: Death of patriot and orator Henry Grattan 1949: Death of Marguerite, Countess of ...

... who won gold for Britain and the United States WHILE the country wasn't represented at the Olympic Games until Paris in 1924, a large number of Irish athletes won medals while competing for Great Britain or the United States in the years before independence ...

... as virtual dictator until 1823. IBM Historian Dr Richard Madden born in Dublin. He wrote a fourvolume history of the United Irishmen (1842-6). 1S Eight British soldiers were killed and 27 injured when a ...

... democratic brief from the Dail. Once the British - following unionist thinking - determined that counties should form the units of exclusion as distinct from constituencies or electoral districts, they faced the dilemma of Fermanagh and Tyrone. On the ...

... career, as he was chosen to captain Peterborough United and then Birmingham City in his early 20a. Last summer, he even led his country at the US Cup. Although he was born in north London, there are few Irishmen in the squad as dedicated to the cause as Breen ...

... emotional response too, affirming that music artistry and ideology maintain an unspoken, mutual predates both united Irishmen and the United States. And none of Earle's song sentiment is far off a chunk of Irish song anyway, particularly that of Christy ...

... 6 SPORT SLIDING IF\TACKLE Blackburn, inoragor irialdag a right of things WITH Irishmen leaving Blackburn as if there has been an outbreak of plague in the Lancashire outpost, manager Graeme Souness was this week quick to deny allegations that he has a ...

... partition have been reimposed, or would some sort of reincorporation, voluntary or compulsory, into the United Kingdom have occurred if the United Kingdom itself had survived? Almost any scenario is plausible, depending on how the Germans would have come ...

... Doherty will be international names. Frank McCourt The darling of the US media, Frank McCourt has become one of the best-known Irishmen in the US, since his first book just over three years ago. Angela's Ashes, his Pulitzer prize-winning memoir of an impoverished ...