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Historical Enquiries Team report into The Miami Showband Massacre
Justice is the implementation of man-made laws. Truth is the DNA of civilisation – Stephen Travers 14th December 2011. Today’s press conference in Dublin organised by Margaret Urwin of The Pat Finucane Centre / Justice For The Forgotten enabled survivors Stephen Travers and Des McAlea and the families of those murdered; Fran O’Toole, Brian McCoy and Tony Geraghty of The Miami Showband to give their reaction to the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Historical Enquiries Team report into The Miami Showband Massacre....
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Miami Showband massacre: Collusion in murders not ruled out by … BBC News Belfast Telegraph – 2 days ago Dolores Kelly, SDLP MLA for Upper Bann, said the HET report on theMiami Showband killings underlined the need for a proper process to … 95 related articles Miami Showband massacre: HET raises collusion concerns -BBC News Miami Showband killings: police tipoff helped suspect elude justice … -The Guardian More news for het report miami showband » BBC News – Miami Showband massacre HET report due for release...
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Omagh Support & Self Help Group
On 25th April 2009 Stephen Travers and Des McAlea of The Miami Showband attended the opening of the new headquarters of The Omagh Support and Self-Help Group. The text of Stephen Travers’ speech. “It’s a great privilege to publicly acknowledge the wonderful humanitarian work of “The Omagh Support and Self-Help Group”. That so many of you give so much of yourselves to others is proof indeed that out of such a terrible event can come so much good. I believe God sends the heaviest burdens only to those who can bear them and He surely...
read more2007 Tony Benn MP
In 2007, following the publication of The Miami Showband Massacre, Tony Benn MP, Member of Parliament who served as Secretary of State for Energy in 1975, sent this message to Stephen Travers. Anthony Neil Wedgwood “Tony” Benn, PC (born 3 April 1925) is a British Labour Party politician and a former MP and Cabinet Minister. His successful campaign to renounce his hereditary peerage[1] was instrumental in the creation of the Peerage Act 1963. In the Labour Government of 1964–1970 under Harold Wilson, he served first as Postmaster...
read moreThe Miami Showband 2011
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read morePresident Michael D. Higgins
The Ennis Guitar School was visited by Ireland’s President Michael D. Higgins and First Lady Sabina Higgins. Playing to the delighted audience was Stephen Travers, Johnny Fean and Blendi Krazniqi from The Miami Showband.
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The President of Ireland Mary McAleese and Dr. Martin McAleese with Stephen Travers at Aras An Uachtaran.
read more2007 The Miami Monument
Taoiseach Bertie Ahern unveils The Miami Showband Memorial 10th December 2007 A memorial to the victims of the Miami Showband Massacre has been unveiled in Dublin by Taoiseach Bertie Ahern. Today’s unveiling of the monument at the former National Ballroom on Parnell Square North was attended by survivors of the massacre, Stephen Travers and Des McAlea. An inter-denominational prayer service was held with Catholic priest Fr Brian D’Arcy and Anglican rector, the Rev Robert Dean. Eurovision Song Contest winner and former MEP Dana...
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