Wednesday, September 4, 2002

South Derry INLA Honour Kevin Lynch from The Starry Plough The South Derry Brigade of the INLA marked the anniversary of the death of Volunteer Kevin Lynch by laying a wreath and firing a volley of shots over his grave in Dungiven. This tribute occured on Friday 2nd August in the churchyard where Kevin was buried 21 years earlier. The Starry Plough recieved these photos along with a brief statement from the South Derry Brigade which stated the reasons why this tribute took place at this time. The INLA statement is summarised as follows... Comments: Google It! 7:12:54 AM

Rose Tinted Culture Sean Smyth from The Blanket In Billy Mitchell[base ']s reply to my article on praising Feile an Phobail, he paints an image of peace and harmony through our wee province, where we share and enjoy each other's culture. I, like Billy, was lucky enough to have been raised in an environment which enabled me to spend many a long summer in Greenisland and to share in many cross community activities and still do. Comments: Google It! 7:07:32 AM

PSNI told not to arrest loyalists from AP/RN Alliance Avenue residents in North Belfast have asked the Police Ombudsman to investigate the comments of an RUC/PNSI member after he told residents he has been told not to arrest loyalist bombers from Glenbryn. Comments: Google It! 7:02:36 AM

Reynolds in Ardoyne from AP/RN Albert Reynolds was welcomed by Ardoyne Sinn Féin Councillor Margaret McClenaghan at this week's launch of Ardoyne; The Untold Story. The book recounts the stories of 99 Ardoyne people who lost their lives during the Troubles. Comments: Google It! 7:01:05 AM

SF leads delegation to meet US Consul General from AP/RN Margaret McLenaghan Sinn Féin councillors Margaret McClenaghan and Eoin O'Broin on Wednesday led a delegation of residents from Alliance Avenue in Ardoyne to meet with US Consul General Bairbre Stevenson. The meeting was requested by Sinn Féin to highlight the ongoing loyalist campaign targeted at nationalists in Ardoyne and other areas of Belfast. Comments: Google It! 6:59:39 AM

Ardoyne Catholics escape UDA gun attack from AP/RN A Catholic family of five and a pensioner escaped serious injury on Tuesday night, 20 August, after the UDA sprayed their homes with gunfire just hours after the Red Hand Defenders (RHD), widely accepted as a cover name for the UDA, threatened to target North Belfast Catholics. Comments: Google It! 6:56:40 AM

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