Denis Halliday
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Halliday in protest over honorary degree for Enda Kenny
- Irish News
- October 25, 2017, 21:34
Former UN official Denis Halliday has handed back a medal he received from NUI Galway in protest over the conferring of an honorary doctorate on forme(...)

Corrib gas timeline: 20 years of protests and controversy
- Irish News
- July 13, 2017, 01:00
Energy company Shell has sold its 45 per cent stake in the Corrib gas field to a unit of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) in a deal worth (...)

Ex-MP George Galloway urges ‘Ire-exit’ EU referendum
- Irish News
- September 27, 2016, 17:29
Former British MP George Galloway has said he is in favour of an “Ire-exit” from the EU which should be put to a referendum. The left-wing politician(...)

Ruairí McKiernan: Corrib gas protesters did State some service
- Opinion
- January 5, 2016, 01:07
As gas is flared into the skies above north Mayo, it is worth reflecting on a project that has been one of modern Ireland’s greatest scandals, a stunn(...)

Timeline: Corrib gas exploration project
- Irish News
- December 30, 2015, 01:00
1996: Gas discovery reported 83 km off Mayo by Enterprise Energy Ireland (EEI). August 2001: Mayo County Council approved permission for an onshore(...)

The Corrib impact: pipelines, protests and prosperity
- Social Affairs
- June 27, 2015, 01:00
Gas is expected to come later this year to the Shell terminal in Bellanaboy, Co Mayo, through the controversial pipeline that rises from the Atlantic (...)

Top criminologist calls for inquiry into Corrib policing
- Crime & Law
- July 11, 2014, 01:00
The Queen’s University Belfast academic who exposed the South Yorkshire police handling of the 1989 Hillsborough football stadium disaster has suppor(...)

Ex-UN official calls for presidential commission to investigate Garda
- Politics
- July 7, 2014, 01:00
Former UN assistant secretary- general Denis Halliday has proposed establishing a citizens’ commission to investigate the Garda Síochána under the aeg(...)

Joint call for inquiry into Corrib policing
- Politics
- June 20, 2014, 01:00
Social justice campaigner Fr Peter McVerry, Lord Mayor of Dublin Christy Burke, four TDs, one Senator and seven academics are signatories to a petiti(...)

Shell to Sea goes to UN over policing of gas dispute
- Irish News
- April 30, 2014, 15:37
Shell to Sea has appealed to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to raise the issue of policing the Corrib gas dispute with the Governme(...)