DECEMBER 2001 / VOL. 2 ISSUE 7
Northern Ireland
News Commentary

News Shorts
The following news shorts have been collected through the Irish American Information Service, Irish American Post staff and other news outlets.  



Holy Cross Review
  Holy Cross and the Victim Discourse
In his study of America's Holocaust discourse, Peter Novick uses the French sociologist Maurice Halbwachs' notion of collective memory as chosen rather than imposed. "Instead of viewing collective memory as the past working its will on the present, Halbwachs explores the ways in which present concerns determine what of the past we remember and how we remember it." [More]
News Reports Trace Holy Cross Violence Timeline
Irish American Information Service, RM Distribution and Irish American Post staff 
News Overviews
The following is a synopsis of news stories on Jan. 11, 2002, relating to the rioting in North Belfast, courtesy of the Northern Ireland Information Service. [More]
Good Morning Ulster, Jan. 11, 2002
Martin McGuinness, MP, Education Minister Interviewed.. [More]
Good Morning Ulster, Jan. 11, 2002
Nigel Dodds, DUP, MLA Interviewed. [More]
JANE KENNEDY, Northern Ireland Security Minister
Television interview on the doorstep of Castle Buildings
Jan. 11, 2002.
[More]
JOHN REID, Northern Ireland Secretary of State
Interview Jan. 13, 2002
[More]
MARTIN McGUINNESS, Northern Ireland Education Minister
Interview Jan 14, 2002
[More]
Show Support for Northern Ireland Catholics
With the help of the Irish American Unity Conference and George/ Steeler059@aol.com of the Irish Heritage E-mail Group, the information below was compiled to allow you to easily send a message to the authorities who can help bring an end to the harassment and intimidation of Catholics in pockets of Northern Ireland. [More]
 

 
 
 

 


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