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The Church has been flawed in many ways (Feb 98)

Mary McAleese on the Church, RTE, Conor Cruise O'Brien and Charles Haughey. In conversation with Vincent Browne.
Bloody Sunday. By Eamon McCann
The murder of LVF Leader Billy Wright: Dying by the Sword. By Emer Woodful
An interview with Billy Wright: King Rat. By Emer Woodful
Is Peace Safe with David Andrews? By Fionnula O'Connor
The Helen Shaw Show. By Brenda Power

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Interview with Mary McAleese: Vincent Browne
This is the transcript of a television interview with Mary McAleese by Vincent Browne. It was recorded on Monday, September 1, 1997, before Ms McAleese became a Presidential candidate and almost two months before she became President....

Bloody Sunday
On 30 January 1972, 14 civilians were shot dead by the British army. They had been taking part in a civil rights march in Derry, protesting against internment without trial. Lord Widgery was highly selective in the evidence he used in his official report on the matter—and some of the accounts he chose to include were highly suspect. The victims' families have campaigned for justice ever since. Their case is too strong to ignore any longer. By Eamonn McCann...

Billy Wright: Dying by the Sword
The murder of LVF leader Billy Wright has ignited the most violent spell in the North's recent history and threatened the peace process. He may well have considered it an appropriate legacy. By Emer Woodful...

Billy Wright: King Rat
On August 29, 1996, shortly before the CLMC's death threat against him expired, Emer Woodful interviewed LVF leader Billy Wright in his Portadown home....

Is peace safe with David Andrews?
Where politics once stagnated, events in Northern Ireland now chase each other helter-skelter. As Magill went to press, a new joint government document turned recent perceptions head over heels. Fionnuala O'Connor charts the doubts behind the instant reactions....

The Helen Shaw Show

Helen Shaw, the new head of RTÉ Radio and a journalist of proven ability, has arrived at Montrose full of reforming zeal. Her biggest challenge could be what to do with a talented part-timer from Howth. By Brenda Power

This time last year, the radio mandarins of Montrose were sandbagging the trenches, fortifying their schedules and reviewing programming policy in anticipation of the Radio Ireland offensive. Plans were under way to sideline the Sunday-morning religious services to free a block

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