Last year 30,000 men in California’s prisons went on hunger strike against
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A prisoner’s salute to Bobby Sands
Last year 30,000 men in California’s prisons went on hunger strike against
solitary confinement.
Published August 9, 2014
Revisionism protestors pepper-sprayed
Protestors at a British royal military ceremony were attacked by Gardai
police off camera as an ongoing battle to rewrite the history of events
one hundred years ago played out live on Irish television.
Published August 2, 2014
Bodenstown address by Francie Mackey
Francie Mackey, Chairperson of the 32 County Sovereignty Movement,
delivered the main address at the organisation’s annual gathering at the
grave of Wolfe Tone in Bodenstown recently.
Published July 26, 2014
With no rising in sight in Ulster despite the signal coming from Dublin,
one man seized the initiative and assembled the United Irish forces to
assert Ireland’s right to independence. That man was Henry Joy
McCracken, who died 216 years ago this month.
Published July 19, 2014
Israel’s rampage at close range
Two women are interviewed about conditions where they live since Israel began intensifying
its war on Palestinians nearly four weeks ago.
Published July 12, 2014
The haunting of Iraq and Palestine
A look at the effect of British colonial betrayal a century ago
on the Middle East of today.
Published July 5, 2014
An account of the events leading to the Guildford 4 and Maguire 7
miscarriages of justice, adapted from Bob Woffinden’s 1987 book
‘Miscarriages of Justice’.
Published June 28, 2014
The 40th Anniversary of the death of IRA Volunteer Michael Gaughan, who
died while on Hunger Strike in Parkhurst Prison, took place earlier this
month.
Published June 21, 2014
An account of the battle which ended the United Irish Rebellion in
Ulster, 216 years ago this week.
Published June 14, 2014
Complete 2014 election results
Facts and figures of a historic election for Sinn Fein, in which it won
21% of the national vote across all 32 counties and officially became
the largest party in Ireland.
Published May 31, 2014
Massacres recalled as demands for truth grow
A number of events took place last weekend to remember those killed in
the Dublin and Monaghan bombings, and wreathes were laid at the Talbot
Street memorial in Dublin and in Monaghan town centre.
Published May 22, 2014
Noonan revisits failed Fianna Fail policies
The 26-County Minister for Finance Michael Noonan took part in a
grovelling welcoming party for billionaire businessman Donald Trump at
Shannon airport earlier this week.
Published May 17, 2014
European and local election candidates
The most recent compiled list of Sinn Fein and other
republican candidates contesting this week’s elections, with short
biographies of the Euro candidates.
Published May 17, 2014
What were my accusers’ motives?
His four days of interrogation was an assault on the peace process itself, writes Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams.
Published May 10, 2014
Petition to retain name of Raymond McCreesh park
A petition calling for a children’s play park to continue to be named
after IRA hunger striker Raymond McCreesh has so far received more than
1,000 signatures of support.
Published May 3, 2014
A round up of the statements and orations delivered this week to mark
the anniversary of the Easter Rising in 1916.
Published April 26, 2014
Drawing on the memory of the heroes of 1916
Dave Kenny’s family is steeped in Easter Rising history. Here he recalls
finding a letter from the Eamonn Ceannt’s son, revealing how he lived
his life in his father’s shadow.
Published April 26, 2014
Calls for recognition of Travellers’ distinct identity
A committee of the Dublin parliament has recommended that Travellers be
recognised as an ethnic minority to combat discrimination as the issue
begins featuring in local election campaigns in the 26 Counties.
Published April 19, 2014
A struggle to free Ireland of foreign domination resulted in a heroic
victory -- but the death of a great Irish leader -- a thousand years
ago this week.
Published April 19, 2014
Five things we know after last night in Windsor
Relations between Britain and Ireland have now
entered the realm of the surreal.
Published April 11, 2014
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