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Wednesday, December 31
Ringland among 51 from North honoured: The Irish Times Dan Keenan
Ritchie successfully resists political bullying by the DUP: Belfast Media Alban Maginness
For whom the tills toll: Belfast Telegraph Maurice Hayes
High time unionists rejected old defences: Irish News Susan McKay
Danny McIlhone finally rests in peace: Belfast Media (Dec 26)
1978 State papers
We've no link to Dublin bombings, says Britain: Irish Independent
Anglo-Irish relations Thatcher 'had a closed mind. She was not listening': The Irish Times John Bowman
'Inferiority complex' dates from Ascendancy era and 'still potent': The Irish Times John Bew
Cigarette firms warn of Marxist/IRA fusion: Irish Independent Brian Hutton
IRA informers behind the wire: The News Letter
Prisoners add time to their sentences: The News Letter
Pope was 'gravely concerned' by escalation of dirty protest: Irish News Eamon Phoenix
Mason refused to back down on dirty protest: The News Letter
Files tell of systematic beatings by RUC squad: Irish News
Tuesday, December 30
McGuinness – Violent groups 'will not destroy peace process': Belfast Telegraph
Shared future relies on shared-out power: Irish News Roy Garland
Gear change at Stormont but tests for devolution lie ahead: Irish News William Graham
Peace Brings Blessings to Northern Ireland: Epoch Times John Christopher Fine
Unionists rue a year of cock-ups – drug pushers, death squads, 'healers' and lost careers ...: (from the Irish Daily Star) John Coulter
Unionists vow to block axing of 11-plus: The Guardian Henry McDonald
The passion that saved so many: Sunday Independent (Dec 28) Ruth Dudley Edwards
Undeserving tributes: Sunday Journal (Dec 28) Eamonn McCann
Unforgettable, unforgivable first meeting with Cruiser: Irish Independent Kevin Myers
Croke Park an example to north: Belfast Telegraph Editorial
Search engine criticised for political definitions: Irish News
Gaza attacks – North can be a lesson: Irish Examiner Editorial
1978 State papers
Britain rejected secret IRA peace talks offer, 1978 archives reveal: The Irish Times John Bew & Deaglán de Bréadún
North v South in La Mon aftermath: BBC Eamon Phoenix
'Doomsday'threat to 262,000 Northern Catholics: Irish Independent Fergus Black
Papers reveal dirty protest rows: Belfast Telegraph
Rumours that Queen 'did not like Irish' stalled state visit preparations: Daily Telegraph John Bingham
Foreign Affairs kept close watch on American congressman: Irish Independent James Downey
Pointless verbal fencing hindered attempts to discuss a settlement for the North: The Irish Times Jonathan Bardon
Monday, December 29
Why Stormont's experiment could prove to be short-lived: Belfast Telegraph Ed Curran
No carve-ups, just get on with it: Belfast Telegraph Editorial
Irish-medium schools deserve better treatment: Irish News (Dec 27) Tomás Ó Donghaile
'Invite the Windsors to Ireland': Sunday Tribune (Dec 28) Mark Hilliard
The monarchy is safe from this republican: Daily Telegraph Mary Kenny
Flanagan a 'hypocrite' in prisoner stance: Sunday Tribune (Dec 28) Mark Hilliard
'Hokey Cokey' gets red card at Rangers: The Irish Times Dan Keenan
Sunday, December 28
Ahern – I had to fight Adams at peace talks: The Sunday Times Liam Clarke
DUP and Allister criticise funding for ex-prisoners: The News Letter
Executive's obsession with place is flawed philosophy: Irish News Patrick Murphy
Terror group 'is roughing up' young recruits: The Observer Henry McDonald
Fuel-laundering still in full swing: Sunday Independent Jim Cusack
Children put at risk by GAA club device: Irish News Maeve Connolly
Saturday, December 27
Nationalist mayor for Ballymoney?: Ballymoney Times
Irish should once again have common ownership: Ulster Herald Editorial
Gaeltacht suburbs future of Irish language – O Cuiv: Irish Independent
FG urges end to neutrality despite Lisbon vote: Irish Independent Fionnán Sheahan
Friday, December 26
Transfer of Ofcom powers backed in the North: Sunday Business Post (Dec 21) Anton McCabe
Thursday, December 25
MLA urges Executive to 'remortgage' Stormont: The News Letter
US principles getting the DUP out of a fix: Irish News Brian Feeney
Device found near Armagh GAA club: RTE
Release license is revoked for republican: Irish News Rebecca Black
Superb new look for Museum of Free Derry: Derry Journal
The Cruiser showed great moral courage, but he was no politician: Irish Examiner (Dec 20) Ryle Dwyer
He walks the streets to broker peace: Providence Journal Edward Fitzpatrick
Wednesday, December 24
Last part of Northern Ireland devolution deal is in place – Woodward: Belfast Telegraph Noel McAdam
Ruane row – SDLP man threatened: The News Letter
DUP 'must take stance' after Semtex discovery: The News Letter
Republicans must do what is right: Belfast Telegraph Editorial
Peace at last for the family who never gave up on IRA victim Danny: Belfast Telegraph Victoria O'Hara
Cruiser redrew political map to embrace pluralism: The Irish Times Michael McDowell
Gaelscoil parents want to have their cake and eat it: The Irish Times Sarah Carey
Calls for 'Fortress Northern Ireland': Fermanagh Herald
Crossing the Border to shop is opportunity to reach out: Irish Independent Joseph Duffy
'Famine Song' stickers appear in Waterside: Derry Journal
O come all ye faithful – or not: The Irish Times Shane Hegarty
Find has given families hope: Irish News Editorial
Bishop glad excavated remains to be reinterred: The Irish Times Mary Minihan
Tuesday, December 23
Calls for dialogue after Semtex discovery: The News Letter
IRA victim laid to rest 27 years on: Irish Independent David Young
Minister's praise for IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands prompts complaints to police: Daily Mail Dan Newling
The Cruiser's passing leaves Ireland poorer: Irish News Tom Kelly
Conor Cruise O'Brien, 1917-2008: CounterPunch Niall Meehan
Cruiser class: Guardian.co.uk (Dec 19) Mick Fealty
Will reporters put the boot into our MLAs at Stormont?: Belfast Telegraph Pól Ó Muirí
Parity of esteem for €1 and £1 in Newry: The Irish Times Dan Keenan
Forfas urges action on North-South price gap: The Irish Times Charlie Taylor
Famine song link fury of ferry firm P&O: Glasgow Daily Record Simon Houston
No rhyme or reason to shake up the Hokey Cokey: The Herald Colette Douglas Home
Monday, December 22
Minister's praise for hunger striker Sands prompts complaint to police: The Irish Times Gerry Moriarty
Belfast 'is Paris of the north': BBC
Giant who made a place for Unionism on map of Ireland: Irish Independent Maurice Hayes
Britain 'should prepare exit strategy from Northern Ireland': ReligiousIntelligence.Com (Dec 16) Marcus Papadopoulos
A new Lá will dawn: Belfast Media (Dec 19) Editorial
Catholic institute of theology may be established at Trinity: The Irish Times Patsy McGarry
'Euro tourists' crossing border: BBC Mark Simpson
Catholic leaders say Hokey Cokey is 'faith hate': The Scotsman Jamie Beatson
Sunday, December 21
Gardai's Semtex haul throws doubt on IRA's arms pledge: The Sunday Times John Mooney
Hunt launched after bomb alert: The News Letter
Maze escaper to appeal US order to return home: Belfast Telegraph Jim Dee
SDLP is failing to act to prevent its demise: Irish News Patrick Murphy
Police investigating possible RIRA link to tiger kidnapping: Irish News Barry McCaffrey
Conor Cruise O'Brien – farewell to Ireland's restless conscience: Sunday Telegraph Jenny McCartney
The Cruiser – important figure, but was he good?: Sunday Business Post Tom McGurk
He broke the spell – and helped save the souls of all on this island: Sunday Independent Eoghan Harris
Cruiser – a left-winger with the right northern idea: Sunday Business Post Vincent Browne
Polemicist of his day: The Irish Times (Dec 20) Editorial
Labour MPs back separation of state and Church of England: Sunday Telegraph Melissa Kite
IRA Historian – Today's Terrorists Are 'Amateurs' – and Still Deadly: Wired.com (Dec 11) David Hambling
Saturday, December 20
SDLP 'not part of DUP team': The News Letter
MLA praises Minister on Irish language move: Belfast Media
Brothers admit role in 'UDA chief' murder: The News Letter
Home of DPP member attacked: The News Letter
SF man heads up Strabane DPP: Derry Journal
PSNI trying to recruit informers in Strabane – IRSP: Derry Journal
Derry 'dissident' trial collapses: BBC
Reconciliation will be at the heart of report says Eames: Belfast Media
Hunger striker praised by Ruane: The News Letter
IRA victim can be laid to rest, 27 years on: Irish Independent Brian Hutton
Jim McGinn recalled at Clady bridge: Derry Journal
Unionist in tribute to 'great Irishman' O'Brien: The Herald Steven McCaffery and Senan Hogan
O'Brien made people of Ireland reassess nationalism: The Irish Times Stephen Collins
Cruise O'Brien: Cranky and wrong old man: Irish Voice/IrishCentral.com Conn Corrigan
Friday, December 19
Orange Order to benefit from new laws: The News Letter
Preserving the heritage of the Loyal Orders: The News Letter Peter Robinson
Time to write a new chapter in Pol Brennan's life: Irish News Jim Gibney
Call for motorists to display flag for Ulster: The News Letter
Hysterical Amnesty Taser figures don't serve public: Irish News Newton Emerson
Belfast children unite for Christmas service across religious interface: Belfast Telegraph
Detention of RIRA suspects: Irish News
'Derry Four' rally: Derry Journal
Men freed in Quinn murder inquiry: BBC
PM gets report on Omagh phone monitoring claim: Belfast Telegraph Sam Lister
Firm behind DUP advice centre gets £57,000 of public money each year: Belfast Telegraph David Gordon
Top Tyrone GAA official accuses arts minister of 'broken record syndrome': Ulster Herald Barry O'Donnell
'Apartheid' slur on Gaelscoileanna not based on facts: The Irish Times (Dec 18) Muireann Ní Mhóráin
Parade 'shows troops did not die in vain': The News Letter
Obama Urged by Sinn Fein Leader Adams to Talk With U.S. Enemies: Bloomberg.com Colm Heatley and Dara Doyle
Thursday, December 18
'Wrangle holding up release of EU funds': The News Letter
Devolved government is working: The News Letter (Dec 16)
Lack of openness suits north's two-party regime: Irish News Brian Feeney
Haddock case is referred to original judge: Irish News Barry McCaffrey
Watchdog fails to find out who made Omagh warning: Belfast Telegraph
Anderson welcomes Amnesty TASER report: Derry Journal
RIRA accused claim detention unlawful: Derry Journal
Army chief's hopes for future parades: The News Letter
Lundy parade – more changes: Coleraine Times Milne Rowntree
Way cleared for Orange Hall claims: Belfast Telegraph
Out-of-court settlement in academics' Old Firm row: Irish News Barry McCaffrey
Councillor blames fire on sectarianism: Belfast Telegraph
Catholic man to move after 'sectarian' attack: Irish News Maeve Connolly
Judge orders PSNI to release files: UTV Internet
Irish language newspaper to close: Belfast Telegraph (Dec 16)
La Nua a victim of 'dispensation of power-sharing' says former editor: Irish News
Irish border 'a barrier to crimebusting': Belfast Telegraph
Increase in proportion of Catholics in workforce says Equality Commission: Irish News
A Northern Ireland Town Is a Shoppers' Paradise: New York Times Eamon Quinn
Shop till you drop folks, your country needs you: Derry Journal Norman Hamill
Ulster struggles to cope with biggest unemployment rise since the Troubles: The Times David Sharrock
Archbishop of Canterbury: Disestablishment would not be 'end of the world': Daily Telegraph Martin Beckford
Wednesday, December 17
Why politicians jumped on the Eoghan bandwagon: Belfast Telegraph Maurice Hayes
Bah Humbug at Stormont: Sunday Journal (Dec 14) Mary Nelis
Protesters call for release of 'political prisoners': Derry Journal
Football for Peace programme launched in Donegal: Sunday Journal (Dec 14)
Defection rumours dismissed: Irish News Claire Simpson
Man beaten in 'sectarian' attack: BBC
No Nelson inquiry quizzing: The News Letter
Not sharing Omagh GCHQ material 'would be affront': Irish News
Memoir recalls 1974 bombing: Irish Examiner Donal Hickey
Society cannot ignore legacy of past – Eames: Irish News Barry McCaffrey
Paisley jnr to sue media over financial claims: Irish News
Local man wins libel court case: Belfast Media (Dec 11)
McAleese – Irish & US relations changing: RTE
Hillary's World: Irish Voice/IrishCentral.com (Dec 3) Editorial
Buncrana Mayor's call – Scrap Sterling: Derry Journal
Border shops benefit from 'euro tourism' bargain boom: The News Letter
Efforts to solve school dispute over strict language policy: Irish Examiner Niall Murray
Dido Blasted for 'IRA' Song: Irish Voice/IrishCentral.com (Dec 10)
Banning order over Famine song: BBC
Why Eurocrats believe that No to EU treaty is the Irish for Yes: Sunday Telegraph (Dec 14) Daniel Hannan
Tuesday, December 16
Morrison for Special Envoy?: Irish Voice/IrishCentral.com
President McAleese pays tribute to US role in Irish peace process: Irish News Claire Simpson
Christmas cheer and gifts for our ministers: Irish News Tom Kelly
A New Danger in the North: Irish Voice/IrishCentral.com Niall O'Dowd
Amnesty urges curb on use of Taser guns: Belfast Telegraph Deborah McAleese
Nelson inquiry challenge dismissed: UTV Internet
Miami band treated like heroes at emotional gig: Belfast Telegraph
Orangeism is part of Irish tradition: Irish News Roy Garland
Graffiti daubed on Orange Hall: Ulster Herald Colm Bradley
Is Derry Mary the new Hanoi Jane? Shinner's rant is a sad lament.: (from the Irish Daily Star) John Coulter
We do not need to join a European superstate to cowardly live under the protection of its military: Irish Independent Kevin Myers
Betrayal all around from the guardians of democracy: The Sunday Times (Dec 14) Minette Marrin
Second chance to back Lisbon: Irish News Editorial
'One of best examples of cross-border co-operation' Dallat welcomes Malin Head decision: Derry Journal
Blair 'was secret Catholic while at No 10': The Independent John Rentoul |