Irish Republican News: Archives

January 9, 2025

Another cheap shot at a grieving widow

The British government continues to deny the 88-year-old widow of Sean Brown the truth of its collusion killing of her husband by appealing a judge’s mandatory order that it hold a public inquiry into the murder.

Sinn Féin mourns death of legendary party figure

Ted Howell, a lifelong republican activist who became one of Sinn Fein’s most senior and trusted officials, is being deeply mourned by his comrades, friends and family.

Truth begins to emerge about SAS actions in the Middle East

A public inquiry into British war crimes has heard that the SAS continues to believe it has a “golden pass” from the British government “allowing them to get away with murder”.

Paddy Hill, an anger that never faded

Paddy Hill, who spent 17 years in prison after being smeared, tortured and wrongly convicted by a racist British establishment, has been remembered as “an amazing man”.

Impatience grows on Irish unity

The Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has insisted that referendums on Irish unity “must happen in this decade” and called on the Dublin and London governments to “play a leading role in fostering a mature and positive conversation about the future”.