Pat Doherty - Sinn Fein parliamentary candidate
Interview 12 April 2005
Leading Sinn Fein politician Pat Doherty tells ePolitix.com why he believes SDLP leader Mark Durkan is a "disgrace" and how Senator Ted Kennedy "made a mistake" in snubbing Gerry Adams.
IRA considers call to end violence
News Article 7 April 2005
The IRA has said it will be giving "due consideration" to Gerry Adams' call for the paramilitaries to end all violence.
Adams calls on IRA to end violence
Press Review 7 April 2005
Gerry Adams surprised observers yesterday by telling the IRA that the armed struggle "can now be taken forward by other means".
Adams calls on republicans to end violence
News Article 6 April 2005
Talking of a "defining moment", Gerry Adams has called on the IRA to move quickly to end all paramilitary activities.
NI parties prepare for bitter election struggle
News Article 3 April 2005
Political parties in Northern Ireland are preparing for an election which could see a hard-fought and aggressive campaign.
Adams warns of peace process problems
News Article 27 March 2005
Gerry Adams has warned that the Ulster peace process remains in serious difficulties.
Sisters criticise Sinn Fein 'wall of silence'
Press Review 21 March 2005
The sisters of Robert McCartney have accused Sinn Fein of "creating a wall of silence" to protect the killers of the murdered man.
Bush welcomes sisters to White House
Press Review 18 March 2005
President Bush declared he is "100 per cent" behind the McCartney sisters' campaign for for justice for their murdered brother.
US senator accuses Sinn Fein of cover-up
Press Review 17 March 2005
Senator Edward Kennedy has called on the IRA to disband and has accused republicans of covering up Robert McCartney's murder.
McCartney sisters put pressure on Sinn Fein in US
Press Review 15 March 2005
Robert McCartney's sisters arrive in Washington today for meetings with senior American politicians.
Washington snubs Sinn Fein
Press Review 14 March 2005
Gerry Adams has been frozen out by the Washington political establishment on his trip to the US this week.
Washington freezes out Sinn Fein
News Article 14 March 2005
Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has been barred from US talks with Democrat senator Edward Kennedy.
Sinn Fein loses money and support
Press Review 11 March 2005
Sinn Fein has had £440,000 of party funding taken away as punishment for its suspected involvement in the raid on the Northern Bank headquarters in December.
McCartney overshadows Sinn Fein centenary
Press Review 7 March 2005
Sinn Fein have announced it is still a "substantial distance" from endorsing Northern Ireland's police service.
No10 backs Sinn Fein action on Belfast murder
News Article 7 March 2005
Downing Street has welcomed Sinn Fein moves against members suspected of being involved in a Belfast murder.