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Mon, 12 Jul 2021 10:07:06 +0100Martin Hurson — Died on 13 July 1981 after 46 days on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh
THE death of IRA Volunteer Martin Hurson on 13 July 1981, after 46 days on the Hunger Strike, was unexpected. The suddenness of his death, coming only five days after that of Joe McDonnell, came as a shock since two other Hunger Strikers – Kieran D...
Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:00:23 +0100Centenary of the Truce of July 1921
In July 1921 Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces in Ireland Nevil Maready led the British Army delegation into Dublin’s Mansion House to meet the representatives of the Irish Republican Army to arrange a Truce between the two forces.
Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:00:23 +0100Centenary of the Truce of July 1921
In July 1921 Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces in Ireland Nevil Maready led the British Army delegation into Dublin’s Mansion House to meet the representatives of the Irish Republican Army to arrange a Truce between the two forces.
Wed, 07 Jul 2021 16:36:22 +0100Time for Truth Campaigners demonstrate against British government amnesty plans
There is growing opposition to the British government’s planned amnesty legislation for British army veterans of the Northern conflict to be brought before Westminster next month
Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:52:45 +0100Joe McDonnell – Died on July 8th 1981 on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh
JOE McDONNELL was the fifth Hunger Striker to die due to the intransigence of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her government.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:21:56 +0100A Time for Big Thinking - Declan Kearney
'This is a time for big thinking' the latest blog by Sinn Féin national chairperson, Declan Kearney.
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 18:40:36 +0100Gerard McGuigan – A Republican Life
A tribute to Ardoyne Republican, Gerard McGuigan.
Mon, 21 Jun 2021 21:07:00 +0100'Our vision is that of an egalitarian republic with social justice and equality at its core' Wolfe Tone’s Legacy remembered at Bodenstown 2021
Sinn Féin MP for North Belfast John Finucane
Sat, 19 Jun 2021 17:22:45 +0100OPINION: Cork is very much part of the conversation on Irish Unity
In the spirit of Terence MacSwiney and Tomás Mac Curtain, the Rebel County is very much a part of the conversation on Irish Unity. On Thursday night Cork Docklands' R&H Hall was lit up and the message was clear that it is time for unity. Prepa...
Fri, 11 Jun 2021 11:00:02 +0100The Hunger Strike Election, June 1981
Remembering 1981 – Two H-Block prisoner TDs elected