Joe Biden’s visit to Belfast, or more accurately, a carefully restricted
bit of Belfast, wasn’t the visit he intended or had hoped it to be.
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The British never wanted Biden
Joe Biden’s visit to Belfast, or more accurately, a carefully restricted
bit of Belfast, wasn’t the visit he intended or had hoped it to be.
Published April 20, 2023
An interview given by former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams to Freya
McClements of the Irish Times to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good
Friday Agreement.
Published April 13, 2023
Vindication of a campaign for truth and justice
A Belfast court has posthumously awarded compensation to the family of
Liam Holden, who was tortured and assaulted by British soldiers in the
1970s. Documents show the use of electric shocks and sexual assault were
commonly inflicted on prisoners.
Published March 30, 2023
Interview with Mary Lou McDonald
Sinn Féin Party Leader Mary Lou McDonald recently held a wide-ranging
interview with German publication ‘Der Spiegel’ about why she thinks a
reunification referendum could take place within a decade.
Published March 30, 2023
Unionists should be thanking Rishi Sunak, who has made the idea of grown-up politics and the severing of knotty political problems doable.
Published March 2, 2023
Interview with Eilish McCabe, sister of Aidan McAnespie
On the 35th anniversary of Aidan McAnespie’s murder, in the weeks after
his killer was allowed to walk free after a court conviction, an
interview by journalist John Scally with Eilish McCabe, Mr McAnespie’s
sister, before she lost her brave battle with illness.
Published February 23, 2023
DUP are Conservative Party pawns
The people of Northern Ireland are once again collateral damage, just as we were for the last campaign of ‘getting Brexit done’.
Published February 23, 2023
‘Big in heart and spirit’ Sinn Féin councillor John Davey was killed by
loyalists in 1989, just two days after the murder of Pat Finucane.
Published February 16, 2023
Protocol defeat is huge setback for Unionism
Having already lost their case in the High Court and Court of Appeal, we
can be permitted a measure of schadenfreude at the host of unionist
luminaries who rolled the dice a third time only to have the Supreme
Court return a unanimous verdict that the protocol is entirely legal and
proper.
Published February 16, 2023
Ambrose Hardy had to get home. Trapped in a bar in the New Lodge area of
north Belfast by the shooting that was going on outside, he was afraid
his mother would be worried and come looking for him.
Published February 9, 2023
St Brigid’s holiday celebrates Irish women
The first Irish bank holiday to be named after a woman has taken place in Ireland.
Published February 9, 2023
Learn the Irish national anthem
A new campaign is calling on everyone in Ireland to learn the words to
Amhrán na bhFiann.
Published February 2, 2023
Be prepared for more stupidities
Stupidity like the British Government’s exclusion of the Sinn
Féin President from recent talks needs to be highlighted, according to Gerry Adams.
Published January 26, 2023
2022 was an unprecedented political year, and the momentum for constitutional change will continue growing throughout 2023.
Published January 12, 2023
British used colonial playbook in north
People campaigning for justice will have exchanged knowing looks after
last week’s announcement of ‘an independent judicial inquiry’ into the
SAS killings of 54 Afghan civilians in 2010-11.
Published December 22, 2022
How British colonialism killed 100m Indians in 40 years
Between 1880 to 1920, British colonial policies in India claimed more
lives than all famines in the Soviet Union, Maoist China and North Korea
combined.
Published December 15, 2022
A week or so ago on November 18 in Killarney 820 republicans broke bread
together in honour of Martin and Marie Ferris. It was a great night.
Published December 1, 2022
DUP failing to see the danger ahead
It’s surprising that there’s any surprise about support for increased
Irish government involvement in the north in the absence of a devolved
administration here as evidenced in the latest LucidTalk poll.
Published November 16, 2022
Unionist politicians, I sometimes think, compete with each as to how
they can make the rest of us gape, open-mouthed in wonder.
Published November 16, 2022
Conway Mill has been at the heart of west Belfast for over almost 200
years. Last week it celebrated its 40th birthday.
Published November 3, 2022
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