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Patrick Murphy: We've been celebrating the anniversary of the wrong '98 @irish_news
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Dear Friends and Colleagues, See latest reports and comments on Legacy issues including their impact on the PSNI, the Forgotten and Omagh Inquiry at link below.
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RT @SIPTU: WATCH: Today SIPTU members in Bord na Móna Recycling met @SocDems @sinnfeinireland @labour @pb4p seeking to win support for our…
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The litigation bill for Northern Ireland’s Troubles could rise to £2.7 billion. Equivalent to Northern Ireland’s capital health expenditure for five years. Meanwhile fallout from Clonoe and Omagh continues.
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RT @SJAMcBride: There is “mass abuse” of the benefits system in Northern Ireland, some of which involves millionaires getting Universal Cre…
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You can thank Storm Eowyn for this timely warning. The fix is simple but not many politicians, whatever their political stripe, want to confront the problem. Unfortunately time to do so is running out fast, as it is for so many Legacy issues.
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Belfast City Council splits granting British ex-servicemen and their families had access to city's public services. The vast majority of ex-servicemen and women are working class and earn between £25,000 and £42,000 a year.
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Will Bridie McGoldrick’s willingness to forgive her son’s killer make others think again about how they view the Irish Troubles, or be another lost voice in the clamour over Legacy issues?
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Worst days of Troubles still having an impact - PSNI ordered to disclose information withheld from families affected by 1971 McGurk’s Bar massacre. 60% of adults in Northern Ireland still suffer from Troubles related childhood trauma. Omagh testimony
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'You could feel death in the air.' A former Secretary of State who fell asleep during a meeting of Omagh victims and woman who spent years looking for husband and son she believed were still alive among those who gave evidence at Bomb Inquiry
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@SIPTU A timely reminder lest we forget so quickly
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RT @SIPTU: We should never forget this bank holiday is a national commemoration in Ireland for all those who have lost their lives to Covid…
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Every Day I think about the bomb A survivor of the Omagh massacre has described the split-second devastation that claimed the lives of two of his young friends.
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Stormont restored – A year of failed expectations Disappointment prevails at the failure of the new Northern Ireland Executive to deliver better services or reform
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ICRIR Chief Sir Declan Morgan says the work Commission is about helping victims and families, but it’s also about educating future generations on the dangers they face if they do not achieve reconciliation based on facts rather than inherited perceptions.
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Martina Devlin has called for a Public Inquiry into Ballymurphy shootings in the Irish Independent because it's ‘unfinished business that can fester’. But courtroom battles rarely heal anything.
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Public Inquiry into Omagh opens today and is expected to take four weeks, It will test the traditional boundaries of state secrecy.
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@RMcGreevy1301 Well done
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RT @RMcGreevy1301: There is misinformation on this site that a pregnant woman was dragged out of the event in the Mansion House. This is in…
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New British Army Vet Commissioner David Johnstone says 'Everyone is innocent until proven guilty’ in his first interview. Also, 2 RUC members, 1 Catholic and 1 Protestant killed 3 days before Bloody Sunday remembered in Derry.
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