On March 1 1981 Raymond McCartney was a republican prisoner in Long Kesh
when the second hunger strike began.
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On March 1 1981 Raymond McCartney was a republican prisoner in Long Kesh
when the second hunger strike began.
Published March 6, 2011
Counting in the 26-County general election concluded this (Wednesday)
morning following a second recount in Galway West. The following is a
full and final list of members of the new Dublin parliament, in
alphabetical order by constituency
Published March 2, 2011
Dail election 2011 - a constituency guide
A look at the key constituencies for republicans in the general election.
Published February 25, 2011
How Britain taught Arab police forces all they know
There is growing anger over the enmeshed relationship between
authoritarian Gulf governments and the British military and police after
weeks of democracy protests across the Arab world that met with violent
state repression.
Published February 21, 2011
A letter written this week by a republican prisoner, Damian (D.D.)
McLaughlin, forcibly strip searched during a court appearance.
Published February 15, 2011
It’s the enormous debt, stupid
Rather than understand that the canard of paying back all the banks’
debts is futile and changing their minds, the establishment is trying to
find more proof that the policy of keeping the banks alive is the right
one.
Published February 15, 2011
The introduction and executive summary of Sinn Fein’s election
manifesto for the 26-County general election later this month.
Published February 11, 2011
A political candidate stands as an Independent on issues of principle
during elections in Zimbabwe. Every political dirty trick and smear in
the book is used against him during the campaign.
Published February 7, 2011
Sunday was about completing the journey begun in the Creggan
in January 1972.
Published February 2, 2011
Egyptian people strike for freedom
So much has changed for the Arab nations in the few days since the flight of Ben Ali in
Tunisia.
Published January 29, 2011
Often in life we come across people who leave a lasting impression on
oneself and who inspire and influence a person by their passion and
beliefs.
Published January 25, 2011
Inauguration of the First Dail
Many republicans watching this week’s shambolic events at the Dublin
parliament would have been bitterly aware that they came on the 92nd
anniversary of the inauguration of the First Dail. A look
back at that historic day.
Published January 21, 2011
Butler to step down from Assembly
Published January 18, 2011
Tommy Gorman - Recalling the Maidstone
Published January 18, 2011
Basque process ‘should heed the Irish lesson’
Published January 13, 2011
A statement issued by eirigi to mark the New Year.
Published January 9, 2011
A look back at the main stories from the year past.
Published January 4, 2011
The year 2010 will be remembered principally for two profound and far
reaching developments in Irish politics.
Published December 29, 2010
With calls for a general strike and civil disobedience gaining ground in
the face of the economic crisis, an example in Irish history
when the tactic of the general strike was successfully employed by the
Irish working class.
Published December 21, 2010
With last Friday’s passage of legislation to cut the minimum wage by 1
euro to 7.65 euro [£6.50], another shameful threshold was crossed by the
Fianna Fáil-Green Party coalition; driving yet another section of
society into poverty.
Published December 17, 2010
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