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This archive contains references to articles from December 1-15, 1997. If you find a link that is out of date please let us know by e-mailing the Newshound.
December 15To play around with Articles 2 and 3 is to play with Semtex: Sunday Business Post
Peace deal on track despite Derry riots: Irish Independent
Irish eyes looking to Ahern: Boston Globe
Clinton to give Ahern full backing for North peace plan: Irish Independent
Rebels act against the spirit of Orangeism: Irish News
Early tension ends in inevitable riot: The Irish Times
IRA 'organised petrol bomb riots': Electronic Telegraph
Shared Failure: The Irish Times (Editorial)
Trimble may meet Adams to advance peace talks: The Times
City poised to back Irish revival: Irish News
McDaid defends ceremony: The Irish Times
Majority in GAA 'want ban on forces scrapped': Irish News
December 14
Unionists' rigidity feeds IRA cynicism: Boston Globe
Riots Greet Protestant March in N. Ireland: Washington Post
Patton offered to halt marches: The Sunday Times
Church must do its duty to give peace a chance: The Sunday Times
Blair's IRA gamble: The Sunday Times (Editorial)
Adams faces his day of reckoning: The Sunday Times
LVF links up with Glasgow gangs to buy arms: The Sunday Times
McAleese must stick to rules: The Sunday Times
December 13
Report shows wide-ranging east-west links being forged: The Irish Times
Kennedy to make 1st visit to Ulster: Boston Globe
Keeping in step with the dance of time isn't easy: Irish News
President criticised for 'embarrassing' Church: The Irish Times
Sinn Fein denies Dodds secret document claims: Irish News
Orange split reflects wider picture: The Irish Times
Clash looms in Derry as Lundy's day talks fail: Irish News
December 12
Blair Hosts Leader Of Irish Republicans: Washington Post
Adams has no business at No 10: The Times
Keep the peace door open: The Independent
A Choice of History: The Irish Times (Editorial)
Forked Tongues: The Times (Editorial)
RUC reforms inadequate, says SDLP: The Irish Times
Feeney attack on Alliance was 'ill-judged': Irish News
December 11
Adams is no Mick Collins: Irish Independent
Irish leader takes disputed Eucharist: Boston Globe
Orange split feared after bitter protest: Irish Independent
ON DEMOCRACY'S STEPS: The Times (Editorial)
For Adams it's more than just a date with destiny: The Irish Times
Widespread discrimination against Catholics in RUC: The Independent
Dark clouds gather as the politicians dither: The Irish Times
Paisley moves to counter criticism of LVF remarks: The Irish Times
Rare breakout from maximum security prison: Irish News
December 10
Learning to accept the past: Irish Independent
Mystery of the MP who refuses to take oath: The Independent
Orange disorder: Irish Independent
IRA 'preparing to call off truce': Electronic Telegraph
Irish for Protestants seen as a 'disease': The Irish Times
Imperious Alliance is big Ian's string puppet: Irish News
Sinn Fein applauds PM's risks for peace: Irish News
Paisley murder remarks spark political outrage: Irish News
Callous murder leaves sport worse off: Irish News
Senator says McAliskey's health is deteriorating: The Irish Times
Spain offers Britain joint rule of colony: The Irish Times
December 9
TIME TO CLEAR THE LONDONDERRY AIR : Chicago Tribune (Editorial)
Irish premier logs Ulster visit: Boston Globe
Ahern and Trimble to put difficulties behind them: The Irish Times
Bobby Sands's sister calls for end to peace talks: Electronic Telegraph
Adams acts as Ahern's shadow on North visit: The Irish Times
Mowlam to tour south Armagh to see security: Irish News
Clinton ready to help in talks if asked: The Irish Times
Boys leader in rally plea to Derry's nationalists: Irish News
President's action reopens unity debate: The Irish Times
Faul accuses McAleese of canon law breach: The Irish Times
Students renew bilingual policy: Irish News
December 8
How Trimble can liberate unionism in one fell swoop: Sunday Business Post
Hopeful signs of moves for peace: Irish Independent
Overcoming difficulties requires hard work: The Irish Times (by John Bruton)
RUC chief condemns murder of Gaelic official: Electronic Telegraph
The disgruntled and disaffected confer: Irish News
Moratorium on unity and Union talks urged: The Irish Times
Adams will tell Prime Minister to end British sovereignty: The Times
Alliance welcomes beneficial north-south bodies: Irish News
Sands sister joins new body: Irish News
December 7
Reason to hope in Northern Ireland: Nando Times
Putting the boot into rhetoric and humbug: The Sunday Times
Catholic shot as IRA talks of a return to violence: Electronic Telegraph
Tories set to end bipartisan Ulster policy: The Sunday Times
Millionaire is Sinn Fein paymaster: The Sunday Times
December 6
N. Ireland RUC reform is proposed: Boston Globe
Trimble looks to the Low Countries: The Irish Times
Ahern attempts to allay Ulster fears: Electronic Telegraph
Time for pendulum to swing back from smugness: The Irish Times
The Making Of A State: The Irish Times (Editorial)
Ahern's art of the possible: Irish News
Talks thinking is tanked up: Irish News
Rector strikes it rich in Armagh's bandit country: The Times
Aras doors 'always open' to unionists says McAleese: Irish News
December 5
IRA-linked man charged in Irish officer's killing: Boston Globe
Taoiseach ready to end Irish claim over North: The Irish Times
Orangemen in bottle-green: Irish News (Editorial)
Orange Order plans to re-enact battles of 1798: The Irish Times
Sinn Fein MPs to challenge Speaker's ruling: The Times
Lambeg and pipes to greet Mary McAleese: Irish News
December 4
DEAL POSSIBLE BY MAY, SAYS BLAIR: Chicago Tribune
The truth would serve as a fitting testament: Irish News
Dublin: the city that Belfast might have been?: The Irish Times
INLA in move towards ceasefire: Irish News
Three IRA terrorists moved to Irish jails: Electronic Telegraph
Dossier reveals truth behind unionist rule: Irish News
December 3
Progress: Irish Independent (Editorial)
Reform? It cannot be done in just a Mo: Irish News
RUC hopes ending royal oath will attract Catholics: The Times
New format expected to move NI talks forward: The Irish Times
Service signals Harryville solution: Irish News
Sands family denies role in IRA split: The Irish Times
Rough ride for Trimble on Radio 5 Live: Irish News
December 2
A most uncommon occurrence: Boston Globe
RUC no longer to swear oath to the queen: The Irish Times
Misjudged and Inappropriate: The Irish Times
Equal respect for all leaders: Irish News (Editorial)
Ulster parades Bill changed after cross-party attack: Electronic Telegraph
Arms trial scandal man has 'no fear' of inquiry: Irish News
December 1
Bones of a settlement now in place: Sunday Business Post
The Big Fellow still casts a long shadow: Irish Independent
Sinn Fein head says an Irish peace pact must free guerrillas: Philadephia Inquirer
Adams trip to Downing St will not sway Boothroyd: The Times
Wariness over 'coming to the edge' is genuine: Irish News
Unionism in difficulties: Irish News (Editorial)
Paisley says North is facing its gravest crisis: The Irish Times
IRA prisoners seek to serve sentence in Ireland: Electronic Telegraph
McCartney sees blueprints for a united Ireland: The Irish Times
Lord mayor cherishes dream for beloved city: Irish News