The death of Francis Hughes at the age of 25 on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh saw not the end of a legend but a new chapter in what was, by any measure, the story of one of the most fearless and tenacious guerrilla fighters of the 20th C...

There was huge interest among delegates to the presentation on the Triple Lock at last summer’s ICTU Global Solidarity School. As a result Dublin Council of Trade Unions organised a similar presentation for its delegates and a call for the Trade Un...

Sinn Fein MLA Gerry Kelly gave the main oration to a gathering of over 1,000 people in Scotstown, Co. Monaghan, to honour IRA Volunteer Séamus McElwain on the 40th anniversary of his death in a British SAS ambush.

5 May 1981 was one of the most defining days in Irish history. It was the day that Bobby Sands, the 27-year-old Member of Parliament for Fermanagh/South Tyrone, died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh as part of the republican prisoners’...

24 April marks the 110th anniversary of the Easter Rising in Ireland, when Irish revolutionaries took on the might of the British empire and declared a national Republic. The Proclamation of the Republic itself was a revolutionary document which...

Omagh has been named one of the worst “tree deserts” with its population living without enough trees to protect from stress, ill health and air pollution, a report has found.

A powerful memorial blanket was displayed on the Wellington Road at lunchtime today, comprising over 3,000 crocheted squares – each representing 10 children killed in Palestine since October 7, 2023.

Large crowds are expected in Clones this evening as bikers and families from across Ireland gather for the annual ‘Gone but Not Forgotten’ memorial mass.

A full roof replacement is being planned at an historic Tyrone church amid fears that repeated "water ingress" is causing internal damage and posing health and safety risks.

The community of Ederney is in mourning following the passing of popular resident, Wesley Noble.