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An updated Irish Republican Prisoners List for 2024,
with addresses for sending Christmas greetings.
Published December 5, 2024
The choice in this election is crystal clear – another government led by
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil – or a new government led by Sinn Féin.
Published November 28, 2024
Geraldine Finucane, the widow of murdered Belfast defence lawyer Pat
Finucane, was interviewed this week by the Guardian in her Belfast home.
Published November 21, 2024
Attacks on the Fine Gael/Fianna Fáil as representing a choice between
Tweedledum and Tweedledee are fine but Sinn Féin needs to demonstrate,
in a clear and easily understood way, that it is radically different
from these parties.
Published November 21, 2024
An account of a famous IRA escape in 1974, adapted from a feature published
earlier this year by Laois Today.
Published November 13, 2024
A brief autobiography by former political prisoner and author Tim
Brannigan for the BBC radio show ‘It’s My Story: Where Are You Really
From?’
Published November 7, 2024
How the ‘third man’ on the Boundary Commission 100 years ago helped
secure the border for unionism.
Published October 31, 2024
The PSNI is behaving in similar ways to its sectarian predecessor.
Published October 31, 2024
Palestinians are being systematically exterminated with taxpayer money and our politicians are doing absolutely nothing to stop it.
Published October 24, 2024
There is that no incentive for paramilitary groups to transition – in
fact there is every reason to stay in business, writes Brian Feeney.
Published October 17, 2024
Extracts from a new booklet on the SAS murder of Willie Price on 13 July
1984, compiled for his family by Relatives for Justice.
Published October 10, 2024
It’s been hard to watch the news over the last couple of days and not
feel like I am going completely insane.
Published October 10, 2024
All of humanity is less secure after a year of genocide against the
Palestinian people in Gaza and the West Bank and as Israel now unleashes
its wrath on Lebanon.
Published October 3, 2024
If Benn did anything worthwhile last week, it is that he reminded us
that there is no future if we remain tied to this failing United
Kingdom.
Published September 19, 2024
Does Dublin not realise the British would love rid of this place, writes Brian Feeney (for the Irish News).
Published September 12, 2024
In May, three additional European states officially recognised a
non-existent Palestinian state. Ireland, Spain, and Norway are the
latest to join more than 140 other United Nations members in recognising
this phantom entity.
Published September 5, 2024
Above (right) is the sick five-finger salute from a loyalist
anti-immigrant thug that has sent a Troubles victim into a cycle of
despair.
Published August 22, 2024
Our politicians have failed to match the mood of the Irish people when
it comes to the genocide in Gaza.
Published August 22, 2024
Former IRA Chief of Staff John Joe McGirl passed away 36 years ago this
year, but recently some establishment figures have been calling for the
annual commemoration in Ballinamore to be ‘cancelled’. Next week brings the 30th
anniversary event in honour of a man who dedicated his life to defying
British rule in Ireland.
Published August 8, 2024
As continuing hoax bomb attacks on a Gaelic sports club in the area
prove, Irish culture is under constant attack in east Belfast. Now
tensions are rising ahead of the arrivals of pupils to an Irish language
school in the area.
Published August 8, 2024