No-one in any part of the political or police system should take peace
for granted.
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No-one in any part of the political or police system should take peace
for granted.
Published July 3, 2011
Where was Special Branch in Loughinisland massacre?
If the Police Ombudsman’s report into the McGurk’s Bar attrocity
highlighted his reluctance to grapple with collusion, his report into
Loughinisland is startling by its absence of another crucial piece of
the picture: the role of Special Branch both before and after the
massacre.
Published June 27, 2011
Debt freakshow run by phoney lion tamers
This week, the Government marked 100 days in office and zero days in
power.
Published June 22, 2011
Republican ex-prisoners not second-class citizens
The joint first minister Martin McGuinness was absolutely right when he
said that his heart went out to the Travers family over the IRA killing
of their daughter Mary but that he could not agree with Ann Travers when
she called for Mary McArdle to be removed as a special adviser to
minister Caral Ni Chuilin.
Published June 12, 2011
What do governments fear most? They fear us
The establishment's efforts to censor and spin the Wikileaks cables
relating to Ireland have been unprecedented. Harry Browne (for
Counterpunch) looks at how a torrent of information on US involvement in
Irish politics became a trickle.
Published June 6, 2011
Mayor is the product of community’s resistance
When I first heard the news that Sinn Fein councillor Niall O’Donnghaile
was elected Mayor of Belfast, the word that struck me immediately was
“homecoming”.
Published June 6, 2011
The ‘Dublin Lockdown of 2011’ didn’t go unnoticed by that city’s
citizens, but was notable for how casually it was imposed.
Published May 30, 2011
A bad week for Irish journalism
Now that the Windsor visit is over, what are the benefits and what exactly has changed as a result?
Published May 24, 2011
The visit by the Queen of England to this part of Ireland has to be
seen as part of a journey.
Published May 24, 2011
I'm not a man readily given to exclamation marks but WHAT A GUSHFEST!
Published May 20, 2011
IRA founder condemns Adams/McGuinness leadership
The first leader of the Provisional IRA, Billy McKee, has strongly
criticised the current Sinn Fein leadership in an open letter.
Published May 17, 2011
Thirty years on, Bobby Sands’s stature has only grown
Over a period of seven months nine other men followed Bobby, dying on a
hunger strike that Thatcher described as “the IRA’s last card”. How
wrong she was.
Published May 5, 2011
This year Irish republicans mark 95 years since the Easter Rising. It is
also the 30th anniversary of the 1981 Hunger Strike. Each event was a seminal moment in the struggle for Irish freedom, and
each changed the course of Irish history for the better.
Published April 30, 2011
Two failed states, one big problem
There are now two political elites in Ireland and two dysfunctional
regimes in the statelets they claim the right to govern.
Published April 25, 2011
On Easter Sunday all over Ireland, republicans gather in tribute to
those who died in Ireland’s struggle for independence. This Easter
republicans have much to be proud of and much to be concerned about.
Published April 25, 2011
The Old Firm, tit for tat and Glasgow city blues
If it hadn't been for four or five asthma seizures, I'd probably be
talking with a Glasgow accent and voting Scot Nat.
Published April 18, 2011
Sinn Fein believes that the conditions which in the past led
to republican armed actions have fundamentally changed.
Published April 13, 2011
On Sunday, The News of the World, Martin McGuinness and a number of
others politicians said the people who killed young Kerr were completely
out of touch with reality. It depends on how you see reality.
Published April 8, 2011
The death of a PSNI member will be a source of consolation to only
the fundamentalist few.
Published April 4, 2011
The most potent force for revelation in Irish politics is the man whom
Charles Haughey, with all the emotion conjured by the receipt of huge
bank drafts, affectionately called “Big Fella”, Ben Dunne.
Published March 29, 2011
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