A sectarian banner was erected in a Belfast public park to denounce the
GAA as “anti-British” and proclaimed the Gaelic Athletics Association is
“not welcome”. The sign was later removed by council workers.
![]() | |
Bigots offended by kids playing hurling
A sectarian banner was erected in a Belfast public park to denounce the
GAA as “anti-British” and proclaimed the Gaelic Athletics Association is
“not welcome”. The sign was later removed by council workers.
Published June 19, 2020
Johnson defends statue of Oliver Cromwell
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said said it would not be right
to remove the statue of Oliver Cromwell despite the fact he “killed so
many thousands of people in Ireland”.
Published June 19, 2020
McAllister campaign seeks deportation reversal
A Belfast republican has said the US government has “thrown a wrench”
into the Good Friday Agreement after he was deported after more than
twenty years.
Published June 19, 2020
Truth demanded on tenth anniversary of Saville Report
One of the organisers of the original Bloody Sunday march has said the
report of the Bloody Sunday Inquiry did not get to the full truth of the
massacre.
Published June 19, 2020
‘Don’t despair’, urges McDonald, as Martin set to become Taoiseach
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has urged voters to “not give in”
following a decision by the parliamentary parties of Fine Gael, Fianna
Fáil and the Green Party to support the formation of a coalition
government in Dublin which would see FF leader Micheál Martin become the
next Taoiseach.
Published June 16, 2020
Party leaders propose coalition deal
Published June 15, 2020
End British export of rubber bullets
There has been a surge of pressure for an end to Britain’s trade in plastic and rubber bullets following disturbing scenes of serious injuries to Black Lives Matter protestors in the US.
Published June 12, 2020
Repression in Derry ‘ignored’ by new campaign
The chairperson of Saoradh in Derry has called on those protesting against racism and oppression around the world to address the issues of discrimination and repression in Ireland.
Published June 12, 2020
Gerrymander quashed after court upholds appeal
An attempt by the Boundary Commission in the north of Ireland to drastically reshape constituencies has been declared unlawful by the Court of Appeal in Belfast.
Published June 12, 2020
Broad appeal for help to bring closure to grieving family
The family of a young west Belfast woman shot dead almost 50 years ago have appealed for members of the public who may have information to contact them, including former IRA Volunteers or former members of the British Crown Forces.
Published June 12, 2020
Paramilitary flag seen in new soccer strip
The daughter of a loyalist murder victim has called for a Belfast soccer club to withdraw a new kit which has the same colours and a similar design to the flag used by the paramilitary group which killed her father
Published June 12, 2020
Republican prisoners in solidarity fast
Irish republican prisoners at Portaoise have this Friday, June 12, begun a 72 hour fast in support of Basque prisoners and political prisoners around the world. They have issued the following statement.
Published June 12, 2020
Malachy McAllister deported from US
A former Irish political prisoner who fought deportation for over two
decades after fleeing loyalist death threats with his family is believed
to have been put on a plane back to Ireland by US authorities.
Published June 10, 2020
‘Hierarchy of victims’ may be used for payment scheme
The British government once again stands accused of reneging on its commitments after it insisted on a legal definition of a victim which would exclude thousands of nationalists and republicans.
Published June 5, 2020
Anti-racism protests across Ireland
More than 5,000 people gathered on the streets of Dublin on Monday afternoon as demonstrations too place around the world in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter campaign.
Published June 5, 2020
‘No more delays’ - why must family wait until 2059?
A woman who wasn’t even born when her big brother was killed by a plastic bullet in Derry says she wants to know why a secret file into his death has to remain closed until she is nearly 80 years old.
Published June 5, 2020
Sinn Féin speak to Irish America, English Queen
Former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams has called upon Irish-American supporters to begin lobbying for a referendum on the unification of Ireland.
Published June 5, 2020
Prisoners’ campaigner remembered on fortieth anniversary
Tributes have been paid to former British soldier John Turnley who campaigned for Irish republican prisoners before being shot dead by a loyalist paramilitary death squad linked to the British Army’s SAS regiment.
Published June 5, 2020
Gaelic blessing could be political statement, says church
The Church of England has been accused of anti-Irish racism after it refused to allow an Irish language inscription on a gravestone on the basis that Gaelic ‘can cause intense feelings’.
Published June 5, 2020
On the day it emerged that the most senior British military figure linked to the killing has died, an Irish court has served to maintain an official cover-up of the murder of Louth man Seamus Ludlow.
Published May 29, 2020
By default, this search engine looks for all words in any order. To search for an exact phrase, enclose the phrase in quotes:
"gerry adams"
The search engine also supports AND, OR, and NOT keywords to specify boolean expressions:
sinn OR fein
sinn NOT fein
Note that only twenty search results are displayed, in chronological order.