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.

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’...

Niall McCaffrey-Cassidy knew the office life wasn’t for him when he was working in an insurance office in Enniskillen.

Last Wednesday, In London, King Charles - or to give him is full title, Charles the Third, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of His other Realms and Territories, King; Head of the Commonwealth; Defend...

The Department of Justice has confirmed it is working with counterparts in the Republic of Ireland to explore closer co-operation around victims of domestic abuse and gender-based violence, amid growing concern that survivors living along the border ...

Up to 30 women are being advertised on escort websites across Fermanagh and South Tyrone on a daily basis.

The agri-food industry remains the powerhouse of the Fermanagh and Omagh economy, accounting for a third of all employment across the district and more than half of total sales generated by Invest NI-supported businesses, new figures show.