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The coffins of the four people killed in a loyalist gun attack in the Rising Sun pub are taken to cemetery in Greysteel, Derry
VILLAGERS in Greysteel celebrated Halloween today for the first time since a loyalist terror attack on a pub 25 years ago in which eight people were killed.
For years the tight-knit community of the Derry village had found it too painful to mark the date after the brutal murders when gunmen opened fire on a Halloween party in the Rising Sun pub.
However, children celebrated today with pumpkins and the pub will host a “talent show and disco” over the weekend.
As the US intensifies its economic and political pressure it is now vitally important to demand the British government intervene to end US aggression, writes GEOFF BOTTOMS
JIM JUMP looks forward to the International Brigade Memorial Trust AGM taking place in Belfast later this week where the spirit of solidarity will be rekindled
Why not pay a visit to Feile an Phobail, a people’s festival of community arts with roots in the days of internment without trial, and where the spirit of solidarity remains undimmed, says LYNDA WALKER