9th May 2008

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Paisley: Make Bertie Next President
IAN Paisley said he hopes former Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Bertie Ahern will be next president of Ireland. The North's first minister said Ahern deserved the honor for all he had done for his country.

IRA Cleared of Murder Involvement
AN independent watchdog set up to monitor the activities of Loyalist and Republican groups in Northern Ireland has cleared the IRA of involvement in the October 2007 murder of South Armagh man Paul Quinn.

Pope for North Visit?
SPECULATION continues to grow that Pope Benedict could soon announce the first papal visit to Ireland in 30 years.

Irish Voice Classifieds

Finding Gold and Leading Roles
Peter Gallagher is starring alongside Morgan Freeman and Frances McDormand in Clifford Odete's The Country Girl on Broadway. The multi-talented star talks to CAHIR O'DOHERTY about his Irish background, his career and sharing the stage with two Oscar winners.

Celebrating Our Celtic Culture
THANKS to the fast feet of Michael Flatley and the Riverdance crew, there was a time in the not too distant past when Irish was not only a nationality, but a brand that people slapped on anything and everything for its cool cache.

The Cathal Dervan Column: Let's Give Trap a Chance
IT'S good to talk. Giovanni Trapattoni admitted as much amidst Football Association of Ireland (FAI) fanfare at the RDS last Thursday afternoon that promised so much as the Yes Men of Irish soccer heralded the arrival of their savior with the last throw of CEO John Delaney's dice.

Sports Digest: Gio Confident of New Success
NEW Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni is ready to commit his long term future to the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) — but only if he qualifies for the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa.

Moore Set for ESPN Fight
LIGHT middleweight James Moore (15-0,10 KOs) will be back in action on June 4 when he makes his debut on ESPN 2's Wednesday Night Fights against Ishmail "The Arsenal" Arvin, (14-1-4, 6 KOs), in Atlantic City.

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