A senior Irish-American suggests the areas where U.S. support might be most welcome and
productive.
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A senior Irish-American suggests the areas where U.S. support might be most welcome and
productive.
July 03, 2009
Last week’s judgment in Belfast was a triumph for press freedom across
Europe, according to Sunday Tribune Northern Editor Suzanne Breen.
June 26, 2009
The official launch of the Don’t Extradite the Basques Campaign took
place last Wednesday [June 10] in Culturlann MacAdam-O Fiaich in
Belfast.
June 19, 2009
Mayo man Pat O’Donnell has had his boat, the ‘Iona Isle’ boarded last
night by armed, masked men and sunk in the latest act of aggression by
Shell OIl & Gas in their attempt to construct a controversial onshore
gas refinery in Belmullet.
June 12, 2009
Three IRA Volunteers were shot dead by undercover British forces
fourteen years ago this week
June 04, 2009
A keynote speech delivered by Sinn Féin’s Deputy First
Minister Martin McGuinness at the Kevin Lynch commemoration at Park,
County Derry last weekend.
May 29, 2009
Sinn Féin launch local election manifesto
Sinn Féin launched the party’s campaign for the local government
elections in the 26 Counties this week.
May 22, 2009
She came, she saw, she left again and, in between, the usual crowd of
hangers on and supposedly intelligent people reduced themselves to the
babblings of fools and morons.
May 15, 2009
Sinn Féin MEP for the Six Counties, Bairbre de Brun this week delivered
the annual Bobby Sands Memorial Lecture, the theme of which was
‘Countess Markievicz and the 100th anniversary of Na Fianna Eireann.
May 08, 2009
Long Kesh could be a ‘must see’ attraction
April 24, 2009
Adams address to Easter commemoration
The full text of the address by Sinn Féin President
Gerry Adams to his party’s Easter Rising commemoration in west Belfast.
April 17, 2009
Two Catholic priests shot dead by the British Army during the conflict
were remembered this week at St Peter’s Cathedral in Belfast.
April 10, 2009
SF owes debt of gratitude to Marie Moore
To me, Marie Moore, who passed away a few weeks ago, belonged to a
heroic generation.
April 03, 2009
A debt of gratitude owed to women activists
More work needs to be done to ensure that women are at the centre
of decision making, especially in government and parliament
March 27, 2009
Eirigi condemns ‘trial by media’
eirigi
chairperson Brian Leeson issued the following statement on Monday,
clarifying that no member of the group has been arrested in connection
with last week’s attacks.
March 19, 2009
The political institutions, the peace process and Sinn Fein are as
much a target of the perpetrators of Saturday night's attack as those
they killed or injured.
March 13, 2009
We need a Rising! That thought came into my head as I listened to RTE
radio’s report of last Saturday’s mass trade union rally in Dublin.
February 27, 2009
Four Derry men
remember with pain and dread a Valentines Day thirty years
ago when their lives and the lives of their families were turned
upside down.
February 20, 2009
Pearse Lawlor has
penned the first published account of the events of July to September
1920 in which more than 1,000 Catholic families lost their homes in
county Down.
February 13, 2009
Internment 1971 - 2009: A case of injustice
The following address was given by Tony Catney of the Republican
Network for Unity at Derry’s Gasyard Centre as part of this year’s
annual Bloody Sunday commemoration.
February 06, 2009
A defining point in Irish history
The keynote address by Sinn Sinn Féin
President Gerry Adams at the Mansion House in Dublin to his party’s
90th anniversary commemoration of the First Dail.
January 30, 2009
Long Kesh - Scenes from the inside
Can an incident-packed and prolonged time span be adequately
explored in the form of a play?
January 30, 2009
Address to First Dail Eireann commemoration
Caoimhghin O Caolain TD told the official commemoration this week that the work of the First Dail remains unfinished. We publish the full text of his address.
January 23, 2009
Setting the ‘free Derry’ record straight
The famous ‘Free Derry’ wall was painted forty years ago this month.
Eamon McCann corrects the record of the day when the inspiring
international landmark was born.
January 16, 2009
The People’s Democracy march, forty years ago this week, is seen by
historians as marking a significant turning point in the recent
conflict.
January 09, 2009
The full text of the New Year statements issued by Sinn Fein's Gerry Adams and republican organisations
in Ireland.
January 02, 2009
Time to write a new chapter in Pol Brennan’s life
Let Christmas 2008 be the last Pol Brennan ever spends behind bars.
December 19, 2008
A look at the electoral facts surrounding Sinn Féin’s
historic victory at the 1918 General Election, ninety years ago this
week.
December 12, 2008
De Menezes murder - the cover-up
A cousin recalls the murder of Jean Charles de Menezes and how the British
system has struggled to admit London’s own shoot-to-kill policy.
December 05, 2008
Republican Sinn Féin Ard Fheis
The Presidential Address delivered
by Republican Sinn Féin President Ruairi O Bradaigh in Dublin to RSF's annual conference earlier
this month.
November 28, 2008
Wolfe Tone died on November 19, 1798 - 310 years ago this week
- from a stab wound to his neck which he inflicted upon himself.
November 21, 2008
The theme of Sinn Fein's Edentubber Commemoration this year was
the role of women in the struggle for Irish freedom.
November 13, 2008
Helicopter escape from Mountjoy
At Halloween 1973 in Dublin, one of the most audacious, cleverly
planned jail escapes in Irish history occurred.
November 07, 2008
It is twenty years to the day, since the British Government imposed the
media ban as part of another review of security in the North of
Ireland.
October 31, 2008
Hunger is a true-to-life film, not propaganda, as claimed by its unionist
critics.
October 24, 2008
Nationalising the risks, not the assets
Brian Leeson, eirigi chairperson, presents his analysis of the crisis
in the Irish financial system, of those who created it, and the choices
facing Irish citizens for the future.
October 17, 2008
The day the RUC appeared on TV
Events in Derry’s Duke Street forty years ago were magnified
by the arrival of a new witness to Irish history: the television news camera.
October 10, 2008
Recollections by civil rights activist Fionnbarra O Dochartaigh regarding
the event which some historians characterise as the day the ‘Troubles’
began.
October 03, 2008
September 26, 2008
Omagh - The bomb to end all bombs?
September 19, 2008
Hunger strike by Shell to Sea activist
September 12, 2008
Modernisation of the Orange Order?
September 05, 2008
August 29, 2008
Bloody Sunday paras linked to Belfast massacre
August 22, 2008
Was the Omagh bomb allowed to happen?
August 15, 2008
August 08, 2008
Glory Days of the Orange Order
August 01, 2008
July 25, 2008
July 18, 2008
July 11, 2008
July 04, 2008
June 27, 2008
June 19, 2008
June 12, 2008
Belfast’s consummate politician
June 06, 2008
May 30, 2008
May 23, 2008
An alternative guide to the Lisbon Treaty
May 16, 2008
US action alert - Free Pol Brennan
May 08, 2008
Bertie Ahern addresses US Congress
May 02, 2008
April 25, 2008
April 18, 2008
April 11, 2008
Agreement has delivered change
April 04, 2008
Good Friday Agreement - Ten years on
March 28, 2008
March 21, 2008
March 14, 2008
March 07, 2008
Confidence for transfer of powers exists now
February 29, 2008
February 21, 2008
What exactly are we reforming in this treaty?
February 15, 2008
February 08, 2008
January 31, 2008
January 24, 2008
Edmund Burke - The Conscience of a Nation
January 17, 2008
What a difference a year makes
January 09, 2008
January 03, 2008
A blow against educational inequality
December 20, 2007
December 12, 2007
December 05, 2007
Remembering the Manchester Martyrs
November 28, 2007
November 22, 2007
Presidential Address at RSF Ard Fheis
November 15, 2007
Comrades will sorely miss faithful stalwart
November 08, 2007
Exploring different routes to peace
November 01, 2007
Defend Ireland's Natural Resources
October 24, 2007
October 17, 2007
Oration at funeral of Dan Keating
October 10, 2007
The Great Peace Process Swindle?
October 03, 2007
September 27, 2007
September 20, 2007
Nairac commanded Miami massacre
September 12, 2007
September 05, 2007
August 30, 2007
Feile a credit to its organisers
August 22, 2007
No turning back for truth campaign
August 16, 2007
Plans for Love Ulster Parade cancelled
August 08, 2007
The wrong force in the wrong place for 38 years
August 08, 2007
Consultation fails to meet needs of Irish speakers
July 31, 2007
July 25, 2007
Past will dictate plans to update Orange Order
July 18, 2007
July 11, 2007
Immigrants’ American Dream ends in tragedy
July 04, 2007
June 27, 2007
We need to remember why Saville was set up
June 18, 2007
Action Alert for Roisin McAliskey
June 11, 2007
Censorship complementing cover-up
June 04, 2007
The anguish of Roisin McAliskey
May 29, 2007
May 21, 2007
Election 2007: Sinn Féin Election Manifesto
May 16, 2007
May 15, 2007
May 08, 2007
The East Tyrone Brigade & the Loughgall Ambush
May 02, 2007
April 27, 2007
April 21, 2007
Action Alert for Maghaberry prisoners
April 15, 2007
April 10, 2007
April 05, 2007
North needs a new political vocabulary
March 30, 2007
A ‘yes’ from ‘Dr No’ could usher in a new era
March 24, 2007
March 18, 2007
March 13, 2007
History: Election campaign fifty years ago
March 07, 2007
SF Ard Fheis - Presidential Address 2007
March 03, 2007
Good election for SF will spur party
March 01, 2007
February 25, 2007
Statement by US Senator Barack Obama
February 20, 2007
February 15, 2007
February 10, 2007
Policing - a Republican Socialist view
February 05, 2007
February 01, 2007
PSNI agent’s catalog of murder
January 27, 2007
January 22, 2007
Sinn Féin Ard Fheis motion on policing
January 17, 2007
January 12, 2007
January 08, 2007
IRA men’s deaths that caught whole country’s imagination
January 04, 2007
December 29, 2006
Christmas Eve - Escape from Long Kesh
December 23, 2006
Families deserve judicial inquiry into collusion
December 18, 2006
December 13, 2006
December 07, 2006
December 01, 2006
Adams address to transitional Assembly
November 25, 2006
Some republicans sowing seeds of confusion
November 19, 2006
November 14, 2006
A question which won’t go away
November 09, 2006
November 04, 2006
October 30, 2006
October 25, 2006
History of Whitewash Continues
October 20, 2006
October 16, 2006
A great loss to cause of Ireland’s freedom
October 10, 2006
October 05, 2006
DNA and Diplock: A Recipe for Injustice
September 30, 2006
Hunger strike message echoes down the years
September 25, 2006
Equality - the rhetoric and the reality
September 19, 2006
September 15, 2006
Irish process is template for peace worldwide
September 10, 2006
Relatives of bomb victims need to know truth
September 05, 2006
August 31, 2006
August 27, 2006
August 22, 2006
Famine tale uncovers common Irish ancestry
August 18, 2006
Alert - US/UK Extradition Treaty
August 13, 2006
August 10, 2006
A dedicated republican and an outstanding soldier
August 05, 2006
July 31, 2006
July 25, 2006
July 20, 2006
Founded on and fuelled by bigotry
July 17, 2006
Joe McDonnell and Martin Hurson
July 12, 2006
An experiment in human despair
July 07, 2006
Observe the true amnesiacs marching towards the Somme
July 02, 2006
The Framing of Michael McKevitt
June 27, 2006
June 22, 2006
‘The Wind That Shakes The Barley’
June 22, 2006
Rural decline is a national crisis
June 17, 2006
Hunger strike deal didn’t exist
June 11, 2006
Memorial for an island at peace
June 06, 2006
Out of the H-blocks came determination
May 30, 2006
Raymond McCreesh and Patsy O’Hara
May 27, 2006
May 23, 2006
Bombing victims’ relatives need answers now
May 17, 2006
Francis Hughes - a fearless soldier
May 13, 2006
May 08, 2006
May 05, 2006
May 03, 2006
April 28, 2006
April 24, 2006
April 21, 2006
Proclamation at ‘heart and soul’ of republic
April 18, 2006
April 14, 2006
A possible end to the political impasse
April 09, 2006
April 05, 2006
A republican who could not be bought
April 03, 2006