Archives for: October 2005
Anti-Northern Ireland Bigots In Full Voice
The usual suspects have been having a whinge at Slugger (and I'm sure on plenty of Celtic supporters websites too) about how "sectarian" Northern Ireland fans are after yesterday's match with Wales. Perhaps they prefer to focus on Northern Ireland's matc… more »
We Got A Great Big Convoy
Northern Ireland are set to play Wales at Windsor Park tomorrow and the fans are planning on taking a convoy of open-top buses from the city centre up to the ground. The buses will set off from Custom House Square at 12:45 and travel past the City Hall,… more »
ARA "Anti-Republican"
The golden rule of politics in Northern Ireland seems to be 'never miss an opportunity for a good MOPE'. Following this rule seems to have become second nature to one Gerry Adams. Following yesterday's ARA raids in Manchester he claimed that the head of… more »
ARA Raid Homes in Manchester
On a day when both Ian Paisley and Gerry Adams met Tony Blair, the ARA has swooped on 250 properties in Manchester as well as seizing a number of luxury cars in raids thought to be linked to senior IRA man, Thomas 'Slab' Murphy and (legitimate?) business… more »
Republicans Attack Womens' Groups
Republicans attacked Greencastle Orange Hall in north Belfast last night while members of the Women's Orange Lodge and a Line Dancing class were meeting inside. Most of those present were elderly women who were left in a state of shock following the atta… more »
Jim Gray Killed - 6 Arrested
Despite Jim Gray's murder being less than 24 hours ago, police have managed to arrest 6 people in connection with the murder. I don't agree with so-called 'community justice' but it's very difficult to condemn the murder of a man so dispicable as the UDA… more »
Sinner To Advise Tories
Sinn Fein MP for Newry & Armagh Conor Murphy is to attend a fringe debate at the Tory conference where he will take part in a debate with DUP MP Jeffrey Donaldson and UUP MLA David Burnside along with Conservative Northern Ireland spokesman David Lid… more »
Third Night of Attacks on Emergency Services
I was absolutely disgusted to read about yet another attack on emergency services last night. As firefighters were tackling a blaze on a house in Tyrone, a man approached with a pitbull-type dog and tried to convince it to attack the firefighters. When t… more »
More Attacks on Emergency Services
The scumbags of Derry were out in force again last night. A crowd of youths attacked police and fire fighters with fireworks and missiles while they were dealing with a burning car at around 10pm. The attacks took place in the same Galliagh area where pa… more »
Tribute To Fallen Police Officers Planned
A tribute to over 4,000 UK police officers killed in the line of duty is being held in Cardiff today. Around 1,000 people from around the country are expected to gather in St. David's Hall today and will be joined by Home Office Minister Hazel Blears and… more »
