In his latest blog, Declan Kearney reflects on politics in the north and that civility and political differences should not be mutually exclusive.

A century ago in February 1922 the pogrom against Catholics, nationalists, republicans and anyone else seen as an enemy of Unionism was renewed in the new Orange Six-County state of ‘Northern Ireland’.

A century ago in February 1922 the pogrom against Catholics, nationalists, republicans and anyone else seen as an enemy of Unionism was renewed in the new Orange Six-County state of ‘Northern Ireland’.

An Phoblacht was saddened to hear today of the passing of Welsh Language Commissioner Aled Roberts. He championed language rights in Wales showing what could be done in Ireland. We carry an article here by him from the last edition of An Phoblacht.

Writing in his latest blog, Declan Kearney said political unionism has mounted a new offensive to stop the process of change.

Gerry Adams and Sinn Féin MLA Pat Sheehan were among the speakers at the 30th anniversary commemoration of the February 1992 attack on Sinn Féin’s Sevastopol Street Office.

Relatives of six men killed by the British Army in 1973 on the New Lodge Road area of North Belfast gathered last Thursday 3 February to mark the 49th anniversary of the killings. Sinn Féin MLA Carál Ní Chuilin spoke at the commemoration.

Speaking following resignation by Paul Givan as First Minister, Mary Lou McDonald said that the decision is all about the DUP’s own narrow and self-serving political interests.

Thousands of people turned out to mark the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday Walk of Remembrance that traced to route of the original march from the shops in Creggan to the Bloody Sunday monument on Rossville Street.

Within hours of the events of Bloody Sunday, the Civil Rights Association in Derry were recording first hand testimonies of what happened that day. Taken from the Massacre in Derry booklet we carry the accounts of each of the 14 Bloody Sunday killing...