THURSDAY, 21 MAY 1981, witnessed the deaths of two more Hunger Strikers. Raymond McCreesh passed away at 2:30am. That evening, Patsy O’Hara died. The deaths of Raymond and Patsy – who had started the strike on the same day, died on the same day a...

Declan Kearney has said constructive diplomatic and political initiatives will bring important impetus to the achievement of a permanent and democratic peace settlement in the Basque Country.

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...

A collection of current and former Sinn Fein MPs met in London with members of the legal profession, trade unionists, political activists, and members of the Irish community in Britain to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.

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’...

Memories down the years in The Impartial Reporter

Lisnaskea Historical Society are hosting this year’s Olde Tyme Market Day on the morning of Friday, June 9 in the Corn Market Yard, Lisnaskea Main Street, by kind permission of the Fairs and Markets, Lisnaskea.

We have received five inquiries as to who and what was the Saint Macartan and the St. Fergus after whom the Cathedral Church of Enniskillen is to be named: and we regret to say that we are in the same position as the general public – we know very l...

Storytelling is thriving in Killesher, Co. Fermanagh. And when it comes to composing good stories, the locality’s young people appear to have been doing their homework.

A man and woman have been sentenced today, Tuesday 6th June, for blackmail-related offences.