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SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Derry Journal 06 October 2008 The mother of the Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has died. Peggy McGuinness passed away peacefully earlier today at her home in Elmwood Street in Derry's Bogside. Mr McGuinness, MP for Mid-Ulster, and his mother were exceptionally close and were often pictured together. Earlier this year photos of the pair taken on Derry's Walls featured in an exhibition celebrating...
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
PETER ROBINSON led the condolences in the Assembly yesterday that were offered to Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness on the death of his 84-year-old mother, Peggy.
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Slugger O'Toole (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Martin McGuinness spoke yesterday at the Civil Rights commemoration event at the Guildhall in Londonderry. He offered two conspiracy theories about Unionism that some wanted a return to the 1960’s and that the DUP was not moving as it was looking over its shoulders. The speech also appeared to make two implied threats to devolution: “It isn’t just about whether there is or is not an Executive meeting...
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SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Irish Times 04 October 2008 Elements of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) hark back to the days of unionist rule and hope to undermine Northern Ireland’s power-sharing government, Sinn Féin claimed today . Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness used a speech at a major event commemorating the 1960s Civil Rights Movement to launch an attack on the DUP. He called on DUP leader Peter Robinson to agree...
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Belfast Telegraph (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
The North's Deputy First Minister, Martin McGuinness, says he does not expect the power-sharing Executive to meet as scheduled tomorrow.
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
PETER ROBINSON and Martin McGuinness are due to hold further talks this week in an attempt to break the deadlock over policing and justice that has prevented the Northern Executive from meeting since mid-June.
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Views from the Emerald Isle (Free subscription) | 28/09/2008
Peter Robinson (right), the First Minister of the Northern power-sharing government, and his deputy Martin McGuinness (below left) are to hold face-to-face talks this week. The move is an attempt to break the deadlock which has prevented the power-sharing Executive from meeting for more than three months. The political impasse centres on Sinn Féin demands for policing and justice powers to be devolved,...
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SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 27/09/2008
BBC The deputy first minister has said there is no point in having an Executive meeting if it is a charade. Martin McGuinness said the DUP were unable to come to terms with partnership government. First Minister Peter Robinson has said it is imperative that the Executive should meet as planned on Thursday. "I don't have to do anything to help the situation. I'm ready to go now. I want the Executive...
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 27/09/2008
Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness says there is no point in having an Executive meeting if it is a charade.
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SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 26/09/2008
News Letter 26 September 2008 PETER Robinson and Martin McGuinness are attending a summit in Scotland, despite an underlying political crisis. The First and Deputy First Ministers are taking part in a meeting of the British-Irish Council in Edinburgh. It had been feared the gathering would have to be postponed as it is necessary for the power-sharing Executive to agree the meeting, but it has not...
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The UK Daily Pundit (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
Two recently resolved cases from the Press Complaints Commission. Martin McGuinness MP v Sunday World 'Martin McGuinness MP complained, through PJ McGrory & Co., that the newspaper inaccurately alleged that he had been on a skiing holiday to Livigno. In fact, he has never skied in his life and has never been to Livigno.' Marlene Bentley v OK! Magazine 'Marlene Bentley of North Yorkshire complained...
