Irish Republican News: Search Results

Question is now about extent of loyalist collusion

Let’s hope the Police Ombudsman’s report on the Loughinisland killings becomes a model for future investigations by his office.

Published June 18, 2016

Truth alone is not enough

It is poignantly fitting that the truth about Loughinisland has emerged at this precise time as people gather in their local pubs for the start of Euro 2016.

Published June 11, 2016

‘Brexit’ vote denies the national rights of the Irish

The upcoming ‘Brexit’ referendum holds significance for Ireland given Britain’s continuing claim to sovereignty over the Six Counties and her ongoing occupation of the North.

Published May 28, 2016

Writing about the hunger strike

35 years ago, on May 5th 1981, Bobby Sands died on hunger strike after 66 days without food. He was the first of 10 men to die in the H Blocks of Long Kesh that terrible summer of 1981.

Published May 21, 2016

Sinn Féin must beware the left-wing surge

The large votes for People Before Profit candidates remain the story of the election. Left wing candidates did most damage to Sinn Féin and the SDLP.

Published May 7, 2016

Stormont elections - a mandate for British rule

Sean Bresnahan looks at the upcoming elections in the North. Sean Bresnahan is a member of the Thomas Ashe Society in Omagh and National PRO of the 1916 Societies.

Published April 30, 2016

Micheal Martin could play a role in Irish unity

A Micheal Martin speech at Bodenstown or in the Dail or at Arbour Hill would not be complete without an attack on Sinn Fein. I suppose we should take some comfort from this, writes Gerry Adams.

Published April 23, 2016

Sir Bob and the f***ing martyrs

Some time back there was a fashionable notion called the Tipping Point. In the old days we’d have called it the straw that broke the camel’s back. Well, I’ve reached that point with Sir Bob Geldof.

Published April 9, 2016

The Rising tide of revisionism

There's a lot of balderdash talked in the last couple of weeks about the Easter Rising being 'undemocratic'. So it was as people today view democracy. However that doesn't mean the existing government in Ireland was democratic. It wasn't.

Published March 26, 2016

It’s our party and we’ll cry if we want to

The two biggest right-wing parties have wasted weeks staging meaningless talks that can’t lead to anything. Panic? Indecision? I don’t think so.

Published March 19, 2016

Irish Unity is better for all

This year of all years presents an opportunity to challenge the misconceptions, to present the argument for a new Ireland where the Proclamation exists as reality, not an afterthought from the past.

Published March 12, 2016

A key Sinn Fein objective is emerging

Jim Gibney writes that with Gerry Adams leading a significantly larger group of Sinn Fein TDs in the Dail the north will, in this centenary year of the 1916 Rising, never again be abandoned.

Published March 5, 2016

The media campaign against Sinn Fein

The most alarming feature of this general election has been the ferocious campaign against Sinn Fein. The State has never witnessed such a biased agenda across all media organisations against a political party.

Published February 27, 2016

A time for change

Elements of the conservative media have been busy trying to spin the yarn that the election is ‘boring’. The truth is very different. In my travels across this state there is a clear desire for change. For new politics.

Published February 20, 2016

When national security undermines human rights

It's worth noting that Britain’s security elite systematically invests time and energy in long-term planning and forecasting.

Published February 13, 2016

Eight years on and it is political business as usual

Nothing has changed and no one is held accountable in Ireland, and this is a government promising more of the same.

Published February 6, 2016

The fantasy history of the 1916 Easter Rising

Who is more reprehensible on the scales of historical judgement? The progressive militant, who sought a modern democratic republic or the conservative militant, who was ready to accept a devolved, partitioned Ireland?

Published January 23, 2016

Right to reject nonsense of a ‘shared history’

The two governments, but particularly the Irish government, hoped that by developing a load of claptrap about a ‘shared history’ they could somehow exorcise the years 1912-22.

Published January 16, 2016

Remember 1916, when we had guts and self-esteem?

You’d have to wonder what the executed leaders of the Rising would make of Ireland's leaders of today.

Published January 9, 2016

Time for a new approach

Following the conclusion of yet another pseudo negotiation at Stormont, its purpose as ever to prop up British rule in the North, it is clear the status quo in Ireland is incapable of securing forward political progress.

Published December 30, 2015

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