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Thu, 14 May 2026 08:44:37 +0100“We wouldn’t be where we are without that struggle”
Forty years after the killing of IRA Volunteer Séamus McElwain, former political prisoner, Sinn Féin MLA and republican activist Seán Lynch reflects on the man he knew, the conflict they lived through, and the political path that followed.
Mon, 11 May 2026 13:34:57 +0100Francis Hughes – Died on 12 May 1981 on hunger strike in the H-Blocks
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...
Fri, 08 May 2026 08:40:33 +0100The Triple Lock - the truth
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...
Tue, 05 May 2026 11:35:47 +0100Séamus gave it his all
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.
Mon, 04 May 2026 10:10:58 +0100Bobby Sands MP – Died 5 May 1981 on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh
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’...
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Tue, 19 May 2026 15:53:25 +0100Fermanagh farmers invited to shine in hay meadow competition
Farmers and landowners across Fermanagh are being encouraged to showcase their traditional farming skills and help protect one of Northern Ireland’s rarest habitats with the launch of the Hay Meadow Competition 2026.
Tue, 19 May 2026 15:38:26 +0100Man who fraudulently claimed over £2,900 in benefits named
A man has been convicted at Omagh Magistrates’ Court for fraudulently claiming over £2,900 in benefits.
Tue, 19 May 2026 15:34:00 +0100Book on history of Enniskillen RFC launched to huge crowd
A book detailing the history of Enniskillen RFC was successfully launched last week with more than 200 people in attendance.
Tue, 19 May 2026 15:23:05 +0100NI Water warns council of 'severe pressure' facing Fermanagh wastewater system
NI Water has warned that Fermanagh's wastewater system is "under severe pressure" following years of "under investment" during a presentation to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council (FODC).
Tue, 19 May 2026 12:54:19 +0100Sky crackdown on 'dodgy-box' users across Border raises concerns for users in NI
Households in Fermanagh using so-called "dodgy boxes" to access sport, films, and subscription TV channels illegally may be watching developments across the border with growing concern after Sky secured the details of hundreds of Irish users through ...