News Archives for July, 2010
29 July, 2010
Sinn Féin west Belfast MP Gerry Adams has welcomed a decision by the Catholic Church to release archive documents surrounding the killing in August 1971 of 11 people from the Ballymurphy area. Read full article
28 July, 2010
Sinn Féin Falls MLA Fra McCann has welcomed the decision by Social Development Minister Alex Atwood to announce the demolition of the Ross Street flats stating that the decision has come about through a strong and concerted campaign by local residents following the murder of Frank McGreevy. Read full article
17 July, 2010
Sinn Féin MLA Fra McCann has called on the Minister for Social Development to stop playing games and tell residents once and for all if he will reverse the decision of his party leader and former DSD minister and declare Ross Street Flats and Cottages surplus to future housing need. Read full article
15 July, 2010
Sinn Féin MLA for West Belfast Jennifer McCann has slammed the hijacking of a car in the Twinbrook area which was at the centre of a securtity alert in the area today stating that the local community has had enough of dissident activity. Read full article
12 July, 2010
Last Friday Andersonstown library user Leo Wilson (87) sought a High Court injunction to prevent the closure of the library. However, Libraries NI, aware of this, moved to close the Library 5 and a half hours early to prevent the judge taking a decision that afternoon Read full article
8 July, 2010
Sinn Féin west Belfast MP Gerry Adams has strongly condemned a decision today by Libraries NI to go ahead with the closure of Andersonstown Library and said legal action against the closure by members of the community is likely Read full article
8 July, 2010
Belfast Sinn Féin Chairperson Bobby Storey has recounted the British Army and RUC attack on the funeral of hunger striker Joe MCDonnell, on the 29th anniversary of Joe's death Read full article
8 July, 2010
Sinn Féin west Belfast MP Gerry Adams and Paul Maskey MLA will lead a delegation today to meet the Board of Libraries NI to press it to reverse its earlier decision to close the Andersonstown Library. Read full article
7 July, 2010
Thursday July 8 marks the 29th anniversary of the death on hunger strike of Óglach Joe McDonnell. A series of events will be held from July 8-10 to commemorate Joe's death Read full article
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