IRA will restore ceasefire if real talks are offeredTHE British government should save itself the embarrassment of being caught again in secret negotiation with Sinn Fein at a time…Wed May 01 1996 - 01:00
Minister's job to find out who let a child dieMICHAEL Noonan said at the weekend he was "not in the business of finding scapegoats" for the official negligence that contributed…Wed Apr 24 1996 - 01:00
CRISIS IN THE LEBANONSir, - Dick Spring (April 18th) claims that on my radio programme on 98FM on Mondaynight, I was offered a full account of his…Fri Apr 19 1996 - 01:00
Banal talk glosses over truth of Israel's assaults"THE majority of the Irish people have always cherished Ireland's military neutrality and recognise the positive values that …Wed Apr 17 1996 - 01:00
Orange is not the only shade which provokes\IT is a little troubling that the media and nationalist Ireland accept so uncritically the view that "provocative" Orange marches…Wed Apr 10 1996 - 01:00
A little troubling question about EU `openness'THE Government fully support present moves within the European Union towards the introduction of greater transparency and openness…Wed Apr 03 1996 - 01:00
Is Trimble `bile' the disguise for change in tack?THE tone of the Sinn Fein ardfheis over the weekend was conciliatory, if naively soWed Mar 27 1996 - 00:00
Adams has been given precisely what he demandedTWO WEEKS ago I began this column by noting a statement made by Gerry Adams on February 15th, six days after the bombing of Canary…Wed Mar 20 1996 - 00:00
Americans and a bit of haggling can rescue the peaceTHE resumption of a full scale IRA campaign, the "armed struggle", with all the horrors it will cause and the horrors of the …Wed Mar 13 1996 - 00:00
Summit failed to provide required assurancesON FEBRUARY 15th, six days after the breakdown of the IRA ceasefire, Gerry Adams said "The absence of [all party], the negotiations…Wed Mar 06 1996 - 00:00
Ceasefire yielded changes which can't be undoneEVEN IF what is know as the "peace process" breaks down and the IRA resumes a full scale campaign all is not lostWed Feb 28 1996 - 00:00
It is still possible to restore the IRA ceasefireHOPE is not lost yet on Northern IrelandWed Feb 21 1996 - 00:00
Little to lose, much to gain by including Sinn FeinWE CAN have the ceasefire back but First there can be no guarantees that the ceasefire will be foreverWed Feb 14 1996 - 00:00
Media hype on crime ignores the factsLAST Friday the Evening Herald carried a front page headline "A City in Fear"Wed Jan 31 1996 - 00:00
Curbing the power of well-heeled in the DailACCOUNTANTS, doctors, solicitors, barristers, architects, engineers and their ilk are collectively known as "higher professionals…Wed Jan 24 1996 - 00:00
Taxing times in the fight against inequalityIT is true that there are many sensible proposals in the Progressive Democrats document An End to Tax and SpendWed Jan 17 1996 - 00:00
Party whip ensures executive subjugates legislatureIT may seem a little gratuitous to be having a go at Nora Owen right now in the midst of her troubles over prison releases it…Wed Jan 10 1996 - 00:00
Road ahead likely to confirm fears about ceasefireCARDINAL Daly has good reason to be apprehensive about the IRA ceasefireWed Jan 03 1996 - 00:00