NORTHERN STAR / IRISH POLITICAL REVIEW

INDEX FOR 2004


January 2004

Misguided Democracy?
Editorial

Irish Budget 2004: Another Holding Exercise
John Martin

Remembrance Day: Celebrating Terrorists In Government
Pat Muldowney

Smoking: A Comment
Ivor & Flo Kenna

(Letter)

Smoking: An Independent View
Finian McGrath
(Dáil Speech)

Saving Yeats From Mr Foster.
Helen Hilton

The Storming Of The Winter Election
Joe Keenan

The Assembly Election: An Analysis.
David Morrison

The Rate Of Profit: Part 7 Of A Review Of Das Kapital
John Martin

An Cor Tuathail: My Faithful Fair-Backed Roan
(Compiled by Pat Muldowney)

Labour Comment, edited by Pat Maloney:
Dublin/Monaghan Bombings: Wrong Bombers!


February 2004

Perspectives
Editorial

What Is The EU For?
Jack Lane

"Whatever You Say, Say Nothing": write it down instead.
S. McGouran

An Cor Tuathail: A Song In Praise Of Tobacco
(Compiled by Pat Muldowney)

England: Hitler's Inspiration
Brendan Clifford
(Review)

Is Peter Hart A Medium?
Jack Lane

Northern Ireland News Digest
December 2003/January 2004

Price And Value: Part 8 Of A Review Of Das Kapital
John Martin

Letters to the Editor:
De Valera's Little Problem—Helen Hinton
The Anti-Smoking Crusade—E. Courtney

Labour Comment, edited by Pat Maloney:
Dublin/Monaghan Public Inquiry?


March 2004

Northern Ireland: The Process Aborts?
Editorial

The Soul Of Fianna Fáil
Brendan Clifford

A Hard Fheis To Follow
Joe Keenan

Remembering When The Falls Fought For The Empire
Pat Walsh

An Cor Tuathail: A Poem Against Tobacco
(Compiled by Pat Muldowney)

Politicide
S. McGouran

Merchant Capital And Loan Capital: Part 9 Of A Review Of Das Kapital
John Martin

The Clonbanin Column (Irish Missile Offences; Trade Unions; Poles & History; Punctuation; NILP; 1954; Social Forum Invite)

Judge's Severe Assessment Of Kevin Myers' Lack Of Credibility
(Extract From Cory Report)

Labour Comment, edited by Pat Maloney:
The Barron Report, Part 3

1974 Bombings: Dáil Hearings

 


April 2004

Find The Fascist!
Editorial

Rwanda: A Tribal Conquest
Angela Clifford

EU Constitution: Does It Stack Up?
Michael Stack

The Cory Report
Angela Clifford

Irish Times Defends Terror Bombing
Pat Walsh

An Cor Tuathail: Bright Sliabh gCua
(Compiled by Pat Muldowney)

"Why I'm Not A Spy In Spite Of All You Hear".
Report of Martin Mansergh article and responses from Jack Lane and Dave Alvey

'Irish' Revisionists And Madrid
Seán McGouran

Ground Rent
John Martin

Casement And The First World War.
Part 2 of report of Symposium:
Brendan Clifford's Speech

Labour Comment, edited by Pat Maloney:
1974 Bombings: DAIL COP-OUT!


May 2004

Iraq & Irish Warmongering
Editorial

Entente Cordiale?
Pat Walsh

The Clonbanin Column

Post Office Sabotage

An Cor Tuathail: I Am Awake
(Compiled by Pat Muldowney)

"Progress".
John Martin
(Review of John Gray's Straw Dogs)

'Laicité
Seán McGouran

Reclaiming Gender
Seán McGouran

Money
John Martin

Smoking
(Report of New Scientist article)

Labour Comment, edited by Pat Maloney:
'Mortas Cinnagh'


June 2004

Breach Of The Peace?
Editorial

Citizenship Referendum
Angela Clifford

Labour & Israel
Report

Faith And Identity
Seán McGouran

An Cor Tuathail: The Three Traits Of The Fianna
(Compiled by Pat Muldowney)

Captain Kelly
Petition

Ambassador Gilchrist's Letter About The Irish Times.
(Reprint)

A National Newspaper.
John Martin

More On The Infamous Letter.
Jack Lane

The Irish Times Trust Ltd.
John Martin

Decoding The Irish Times Trust?
Michael Stack

Martin Mansergh And The Irish Times.
Report of a Polemic

The Gilchrist Letter & The History Of The Irish Times.
David Alvey

The Apprenticeship Of Bomber Bull. (Part 2 of The Irish Times Defends Terror Bombing)
Pat Walsh

Finian McGrath Challenges Inflammatory Statements On Columbia 3 Case.
Press Release

The Clonbanin Column

Communism In France.
John Martin

Laughing Into A Void?
Seán McGouran

Labour Comment, edited by Pat Maloney:
'Mortas Cinnagh'


July 2004

Movement From The Stalemate.
Editorial

A Just War - Or Just A War?
Editorial

Ireland versus Civilisation
Pat Walsh

Our Very Own Hero From Zero.
Jack Lane

The Irish Times: Its Prurience And Double Standards.
John Martin

Faith And Identity (Part Two)
Seán McGouran

An Cor Tuathail: The Revolt Of The O'Rourke's
(Compiled by Pat Muldowney)

Eamonn O'Kane:
An Appreciation

The Irish Times And The British State.
John Martin

D-Day's Excluded Nationality
Manus O'Riordan
(Irish Times, Unpublished Letter)

Martin Mansergh And The Two Nations.
(Report Of Correspondence)

Two Nations Once Again!
Brendan Clifford

The Election In Northern Ireland.
Seán McGouran

Labour Comment, edited by Pat Maloney:
June Eleven Elections: SF Double Vote: Fianna Fail Lose 80 Seats


August 2004

Catching Up With History
Editorial

Two Anniversaries
Editorial

The Greatest "Irish" Rugby Player And The Major
John Martin

Europe, The Sick Man? (Turkey's application to join).
Jack Lane

The Clonbanin Column

On The Swallowing And Poisoning Of Nations
Manus O'Riordan

War, Appeasement And Bomber Bull (Part Three)
Pat Walsh

An Cor Tuathail: The Contest Of Oisín And Patrick (1).
(Compiled by Pat Muldowney)

British PM Initiated 'White Nigger' Meeting
John Martin

Salary Of McDowell
John Martin

Conflict Of Interest?

Gageby Obituaries
John Martin

Pat Rabbittes On About History.
Joe Keenan

Democracy On Trial. (Pt 1 of Nicholas Mansergh & Ireland)
Brendan Clifford

'Slab' Murphy In The Spotlight.
Seán McGouran

Labour Comment, edited by Pat Maloney:
Off The Rails.

New National Wage Agreement.


September 2004

Northern Ireland: Statecraft?
Editorial

The Secret Cult Of The Irish Times.
John Martin

A "Get Ó Caoimh" Campaign.
Criostóir de Baróid
(Unpublished Letter)

Moral Outrage.
Pat Muldowney
(Unpublished Letter)

The Irish Times Declaration Of Commitment.
The Oath sworn by the Editor et al

Michael Smith And The Indian Mutiny.
Archon

Planning Gone Mad.
Jack Lane

An Cor Tuathail: The Contest Of Oisín And Patrick (2).
(Compiled by Pat Muldowney)

Said Collins To De Valera.
Joe Keenan

Old Habits.
Seán McGouran

Was Elizabeth Bowen Irish?
Ivor Kenna

Biological Politics, On Martin Mansergh And Others.
Brendan Clifford

News In Brief. (Capt. Kelly: Petty Vindictiveness; D-Day; Munster Joinery)

Israel: Time To Act On EU Association Agreement.
Report

Censorship.
Seán McGouran

Labour Comment, edited by Pat Maloney:
Off The Rails (Part Two).


October 2004

Fissured Politics.
Editorial

Captain Kelly. Posthumous Revenge.
Angela Clifford

The Sinn Fein Story.
Julianne Herlihy

An Cor Tuathail: The Contest Of Oisín And Patrick. Part 3
(Compiled by Pat Muldowney)

The NIT Page (Not In The Irish Times: Manus O'Riordan; Timothy Lane)

Irish Times History.
John Martin

The Irish Times Share Structure After 1974.
John Martin

Housing Policy In Northern Ireland.
Seán McGouran

Farenheit 9/11.
John Martin

JFK Rides Again.
Seán McGouran


November 2004

Warmongering.
Editorial

Europe In Crisis.
Jack Lane

Poem Addressed To Blair/Bush.
Osama bin-Laden

An Cor Tuathail: Wee Black Danny.
(Compiled by Pat Muldowney)

Tom Paulin And The Literati.
Seán McGouran

Just Business.
John Martin

All-Ireland Labour In All-Ireland Politics.
Joe Keenan

"State Funded Sectarianism And Pandering To Paramilitarism.
Report of Speech by Cllr. Mark Langhammer

Gageby, McDowell And The Irish Times.
Seán McGouran

Captain Kelly's Detractors.
Reader's Letter from Seán McGouran

Irish Establishment Steals The Presidency.
Seán McGouran

Peter Hart Responds.
Report of Peter Hart & Niall Meehan on Kilmichael

A Right To Return.
Brendan Clifford

The Clonbanin Column.

Carryduff And 1798.
Letter From Wilson John Haire

Labour Comment
Edited by Pat Maloney

To Work Or Not?
Bob Cotter


 

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