JOE McDONNELL was the fifth Hunger Striker to die due to the intransigence of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her government.

I have just returned from Washington, where Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald met with congressional members and Irish American and Trade Union leaders. In Congress, we met a cross-section of representatives from all shades of the Republican and...

The grave of Theobald Wolfe Tone at Bodenstown was for long the site of the largest annual national gathering of republicans. Other events may since have overtaken it in numbers, but it remains the spiritual home of Irish Republicanism and a renewed ...

Two weeks ago, racist pogroms were mounted against ethnic minority and migrant people in greater Belfast, forcing families from their homes. Elsewhere in the north of Ireland, multiple violent attacks and intimidatory protests took place.  This vic...

BOBBY SANDS was the most prolific writer of the republican prisoners in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh during the Blanket Protest which lasted from 1976 until 1981. He was in prison for most of that time, being arrested in October 1976 and sentenced in Se...

Police have arrested a man after a replica mosque and anti-Islam banners were placed on top of the Moygashel bonfire in Co Tyrone.

Back in the spring of 2025, the Impartial Reporter marked a remarkable milestone: 200 years in print.

Before I enter into this topic, please know that I offer these words as my opinion and not professional advice.

The Moygashel Bonfire has been topped with a replica of a mosque and adorned with banners containing anti-islamic messages in advance of the eleventh night celebrations in the County Tyrone village.

Johnny Ray is Belleek and Belcoo’s very own man in black.