On September 23 1996, IRA volunteer Diarmuid O’Neill was shot dead
during an arrest operation by armed members of the Metropolitan Police
in Hammersmith, London, England.
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The murder of Volunteer Diarmuid O’Neill
On September 23 1996, IRA volunteer Diarmuid O’Neill was shot dead
during an arrest operation by armed members of the Metropolitan Police
in Hammersmith, London, England.
Published October 1, 2016
An extract fro a new book examining
Britain’s record of covert government actions and cover-ups.
Published September 24, 2016
The women’s hunger strike, Armagh 1943
In 1943, the women interned by the northern government in Armagh Prison
went on hunger strike over their status and conditions in the jail.
Published September 17, 2016
Jimmy Gralton, Leitrim’s feared radical
President Michael D Higgins has said that an apology is due to Jimmy
Gralton, the only Irish person deported by an Irish government.
Published September 10, 2016
The Battle of Antrim and its relevance today
A look at the 1798 battle between British troops and Irish rebels led by
Henry Joy McCracken, as delivered at his annual commemoration last
weekend by RNU Vice-Chairperson Nathan Stuart
Published September 3, 2016
Former H3 blanketman Thomas Dixie Elliott gives his view of the
exchanges that took place inside Long Kesh as negotiations were taking
place to try to end the 1981 hunger strike.
Published September 3, 2016
Bittersweet ceremony unites tragic Ballymurphy family
A priest has spoken about God’s “perfect timing” after he officiated at
the joint funeral mass of a man murdered by British soldiers and the
wife who campaigned in his memory, despite them dying exactly 45 years
apart.
Published August 27, 2016
Michael Devine, known to his friends as Micky, died 35 years ago this
week after 60 days on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh. A look
back at a life of struggle and a heroic death.
Published August 20, 2016
A look at the case of Palestinian hunger striker Bilal Kayed, now on
hunger strike for more than 66 days, in a cause which has striking
parallels with those of Irish republicans.
Published August 20, 2016
Murrough of the Burnings and the massacre at Cashel
The Sack of Cashel (also known as the Massacre of Cashel) was a
notorious atrocity which occurred in County Tipperary in the year 1647.
Published August 13, 2016
An abridged transcript of a ‘controversial’ interview with former republican PoW Gerry McGeough this week by Martin Galvin for Radio Free Eireann.
Published August 13, 2016
The execution of Roger Casement
Wednesday marked one hundred years since the execution
in London of the Irish Patriot and international humanitarian, Roger Casement. A look at how he lived the final days of his
life.
Published August 6, 2016
The financial impact of partition
An examination of the economics of a divided Ireland.
Published July 30, 2016
‘Bobby Sands: 66 Days’ is a new documentary based around extracts from the
late republican’s prison diary by Brendan J Byrne. He spoke to David Roy
about making the film.
Published July 23, 2016
Irish outside 26 Counties to get vote in Presidential elections
A referendum to give Irish people living abroad a vote in the
presidential election is planned for 2017, diaspora minister Joe McHugh
announced this week.
Published July 16, 2016
Address to independent Bodenstown commemoration
A republican commemoration for Wolfe Tone took place last Sunday,
organised by the 2016 Wolfe Tone Commemoration Committee. The following
is the speech delivered at the event in Bodenstown by Armagh
republican Paul Duffy.
Published July 9, 2016
Joe McDonnell died at 5am on Wednesday July 8, the fifth man to die on
hunger strike in the 1981 protest in the H-blocks. As republicans mark
the 35th anniversary of his death, a look at how it took place in the
context of a national and international outpouring of solidarity with
the prisoners.
Published July 9, 2016
‘Self-government is our right’
The full text of 1916 rebel Roger Casement’s speech from the dock one
hundred years ago during his trial for treason, following his attempt to
land weapons in Kerry for the Easter Rising.
Published July 2, 2016
Responses from the Irish nationalist and republican political parties to
the Brexit referendum.
Published July 2, 2016
When Britain said goodbye to the EU
Pepe Escobar looks at why Britain voted to leave the European Union,
and what the future holds for both.
Published June 25, 2016
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