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Seanad: Order of Business. (5 Apr 2006)

Maurice Hayes: Like Senators Ó Murchú, Mansergh and Coghlan, I too wish the Taoiseach and Prime Minister, Mr. Blair, well. I accept the statement of the IRA leadership in this case. It would be entirely irrational for it to have been involved and this is obviously a view shared by Mr. Donaldson. Along with the process it is the big loser. Their difficulty is that it is not this House they have to convince...

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Mar 2005)

Maurice Hayes: I want to express horror at the statement made by the IRA. These are people who have beaten a path to the European courts and have sought sworn inquiries on everything. They are also prepared to murder people without any sort of due process. It does point to the precedent which Senator Mansergh has so accurately drawn. That point of decision has come for today's Sinn Féin and their leaders...

Seanad: Northern Ireland: Statements. (8 May 2003)

Maurice Hayes: .... We should not demonise or canonise anyone. We should look forward without recrimination from where we are now. It is, however, a pity that we did not go the full mile over the last few weeks. The IRA statement was a great advance on anything that had come before. Mr. Adams's serial expansions of it were extremely helpful and would nearly have satisfied me. What was lacking then and what...