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Higgins portrait snatched away by DUP mayor

portraitscityhall.jpg A portrait of Irish President Michael D. Higgins has been removed from a reception room at Belfast City Hall to an unknown location by hardline unionists.

Published July 3, 2025



Unionism’s unchanging hate

ballybeenmattress.jpg The annual scourge of sectarian unionist bonfires has once again emerged in the Six Counties, with Ballybeen in east Belfast setting a shocking precedent this year.

Published June 26, 2025



Varadkar backs unity forum

varadkarfeile25.jpg Former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he hopes the current Dublin government takes the decision to establish a forum to lead discussions on unity.

Published June 26, 2025



A timely reminder of the Good Friday Agreement

gfacavalcade.jpg Without a mechanism for a united Ireland, the IRA would not have signed up to the Good Friday Agreement, writes Brian Feeney.

Published June 26, 2025



Tributes paid to Fr Patrick Ryan

frpatrickryan.jpg A legendary priest said to have proclaimed his pride in being at the forefront of the IRA’s armed campaign, including taking part in an attack against British warlord Margaret Thatcher, has died.

Published June 19, 2025



Poll positions

opinionsireland.jpg Real votes are a more credible guide than opinion polls, writes Kevin Meaghar. However, it’s now becoming clear that whatever metric you present, the prospect of Irish unity is getting closer all the time.

Published June 19, 2025



Nationalists doubt Dublin’s commitment to Irish unity

boundarycommissionreport.jpg Northern nationalists felt betrayed by Dublin 100 years ago, after the collapse of the Boundary Commission in December 1925. It left the border unchanged despite their hopes that it would make unification inevitable. Many of their descendants still feel that way.

Published June 12, 2025



Stunning courtroom victory for Gerry Adams

adamshappy.jpg Despite a court finding that Gerry Adams had been defamed by the BBC in a high-profile television documentary in 2016, the broadcaster’s attacks on Adams and Sinn Féin have not stopped.

Published June 5, 2025



Farage seen offering hope to freedom campaigns

farage.jpg The shift of British politics to the right, as represented by the increasing dominance of Nigel Farage’s Reform Part, is being seen as accelerating the causes of Irish unity and Scottish independence.

Published June 5, 2025



How do we chart a path to a Border Poll and win it?

kevinmeaghar.jpg We are at the cusp of a great historical inflection point. The opportunity is seized, or it is not, according to author Kevin Meaghar.

Published May 29, 2025



Euro poll shows jump in support for Irish Unity

irelandeuflags.jpg A shock poll has shown that two in three voters in the north of Ireland now support Irish unity within the EU.

Published May 15, 2025



Why are loyalist bands funded to insult Catholics?

brettparade.jpg Bands who play offensive tunes should be penalised by having to pay back grants, writes Brian Feeney.

Published May 15, 2025



Bobby Sands remembered with statue

sandsstatue.jpg Bobby Sands was hailed as a “beacon of light for freedom loving people” as a statue to the IRA hunger striker was unveiled in his native west Belfast.

Published May 8, 2025



Prison nightmare follows criminalisation of commemoration

irspcommem2021.jpg A Derry republican, Tommy Moore, the latest victim of a campaign to criminalise republican commemorations, is being subjected to abuse at Maghaberry prison, according to the Irish Republican Prisoners Welfare Association.

Published May 8, 2025



Óglach Bobby Sands

sheehanspeech.jpg The address delivered by Pat Sheehan MLA at the unveiling of the statue of 1981 hunger striker Bobby Sands in Twinbrook, Belfast.

Published May 8, 2025



Bill to include North in Presidential election

toibineaston.jpg A unionist MP has told Irish citizens in the Six Counties to move south if they want to access the right to vote for an Irish President.

Published April 24, 2025



Rising commemorated with defiance and purpose

ngaeaster.jpg A “large-scale, anti-Republican operation” was reported as the Crown Forces deployed across Belfast ahead of several Easter commemorations in the city over the weekend.

Published April 24, 2025



Easter statements 2025

mcdonaldcarrickmore.jpg A collection of orations, addresses and statements issued by republican organisations over the Rising commemorative period.

Published April 24, 2025



Chipping away at partition

reunitedireland.jpg Carl Duffy, a candidate for Aontú in the last general election in Fermanagh and South Tyrone, lays out a possible ‘inch-by-inch’ approach towards a United Ireland.

Published March 27, 2025



White House fallout continues

trumpmcgregor.jpg Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill has said she is proud of the stance she took in staying away from Washington DC last week because of attacks on innocent Palestinians.

Published March 20, 2025


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