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March 14, 2024

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The lonely death of Michael Kearney

kearney.jpg Volunteer Michael Kearney’s name was cleared in 2003 following an internal Provisional IRA investigation which confirmed he was not an informer. A statement by Seamus Kearney in relation to the Kenova Report and its revelations about the killing of his brother by an IRA unit which had been infiltrated by the British Crown Forces.

Published March 14, 2024



‘Seismic change underway in Ireland’

unitysummit.jpg Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald TD delivered the following keynote address to the Irish Unity Summit in New York last week, an event organised by a collaboration of Irish-American groups to drive support for Irish reunification.

Published March 7, 2024



GFA process cannot deliver republican objectives

johncrawley1200.jpg A speech delivered to an American AOH delegation in Derry on 15 February by former IRA Volunteer John Crawley.

Published February 29, 2024



New agreement solidifies occupation

carsonstormont.jpg Not only is it the case that Stormont will not deliver for normal working people, but it also cannot deliver a 32 County Socialist Republic. It is fundamentally flawed from its conception.

Published February 8, 2024



The real change will be a Sinn Féin First Minister

michelleoneill3.jpg The plan is to get the Stormont executive up and running on Saturday before any organised resistance has time to emerge.

Published February 1, 2024



Óglach Jim Gallagher Commemoration

rnucommem.jpg Republican Network for Unity held its annual Commemoration last week for Óglach Jim Gallagher of the IRA’s Derry Brigade. Orlaith Ní Domhnaill from RNU Belfast delivered the oration.

Published January 25, 2024



Leinster House ‘rewriting history’

oglaighmural.jpg Last week the Irish people learned that we cannot talk about the men and women of the Irish Volunteers/ Óglaigh na hÉireann /the Irish Republican Army without facing a fine by the fascist FF/FG government.

Published January 25, 2024



A first-hand account of the IRA Border Campaign

seangarland1200.jpg Seán Garland (1934-2018) joined the Irish Republican Army in the early 1950s and played a leading part in the IRA Border Campaign before becoming President of the Workers’ Party in Ireland. The following is an account of the beginning of the Border Campaign, written by Sean Garland himself before his passing.

Published January 18, 2024



Frank Kitson - Death of an international terrorist

kitson2.jpg It was in Kenya that Frank Kitson first came to prominence, earning his dubious reputation as ‘a counter-insurgency expert’.

Published January 11, 2024



What Palestine needs is not a ceasefire

palestineprotest1200.jpg Lasair Dhearg argues that their should be no compromise with Zionist imperialism in Palestine.

Published January 11, 2024



Vigil for Palestine

dublinvigil.jpg The Dublin branch of the IPSC are holding a candlelight vigil to mourn the almost 20,000 people killed in Apartheid Israel’s ongoing genocidal war on the Palestinian people in Gaza.

Published December 21, 2023



Irish republican prisoners list 2023

prisonersxmas.jpg Just in time for Christmas, the most recently updated Irish Republican Prisoner list, with prison addresses, as collated by the Irish Republican Prisoner News Facebook page.

Published December 14, 2023



New book examines Derry gerrymander

hassanbook.jpg Population growth in Derry’s Shantallow following the breakdown of the unionist ‘gerrymander’ of the city is chronicled in a new book by one of the north’s longest serving councillors.

Published November 23, 2023



Wolfe Tone quotes

wolfetoneetch.jpg A leading Irish revolutionary figure who was captured by the British and sentenced to be hanged, Theobald Wolfe Tone, died this week 225 years ago.

Published November 23, 2023



Sinn Féin Ard Fheis - Presidential Address

mcdonaldardfheis23.jpg The following is the full prepared text of Mary Lou McDonald’s address to the Sinn Féin 2023 Ard Fheis.

Published November 16, 2023



Remembering the hunger strikers

johncrawley.jpg Author John Crawley delivered the following address at a commemoration in Dublin earlier this year for those republicans who lost their lives on hunger strike in British prisons.

Published November 16, 2023



The execution of Kevin Barry

kevinbarryexecution.jpg This week 103 years ago, 18-year-old medical student Kevin Barry was executed following an ambush on British troops in Dublin as part of the War of Independence.

Published November 2, 2023



The bombing of Britton’s pub

brittonspub.jpg There are many questions which need answers about the bomb at Britton’s pub and other loyalist attacks in the border area of Fermanagh during the early 1970s.

Published October 26, 2023



To hell or to Connacht

gazarubblekid.jpg What we are witnessing now in Palestine is the final stage of the Zionist project of colonisation of this part of the Middle East.

Published October 26, 2023



MI5’s serial killer

mckeague.jpg It has long been claimed that John McKeague, a notorious loyalist terrorist, serial killer and child molester, was a British agent. This is now confirmed, writes the Phoenix.

Published October 12, 2023