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"SINN FÉIN will not be deflected from its republican and democratic objectives," Gerry Adams said after two gun attacks threatened to destabilise the Peace Process and undermine political progress in the North.

Gerry Adams on the weekend's Antrim barracks attack

IN HIS Léargas blog for the Belfast Media Group on Monday, Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams MP described the Antrim barracks attack at the weekend - in which two British soldiers were killed and two other military personnel and two civilian pizza delivery men were wounded - as "an attack on the Peace Process".

Photo: Gerry Adams

Special Forces - puppet masters in Britain's Dirty War

WHILE micro groups, whether wittingly or unwittingly, have dropped into the role of a counter gang, undermining real political progress and bringing the name of republicanism into disrepute, the puppet masters of counter-insurgency, the British Army's Special Forces, have been drafted in by PSNI Chief Constable Hugh Orde. The Peace Process is under attack from more than one direction.

Photo: Alex Maskey

Keynote speech by Gerry Adams on education reform in the North

IN A SPEECH delivered to St Louise's Senior Debating Society on the Falls Road in west Belfast on Tuesday, Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams dealt with the attacks carried out by so-called dissidents in recent days but the main thrust of his remarks were about academic selection and the fundamental reform of the education system that Education Minister Caitríona Ruane is carrying through.

Photo: St Louise’s pupils Laura Whinney, Sally Smyth and Nuala Lunney with Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams and veteran broadcaster Jon Snow

International Women's Day marked in Belfast and Dublin

A WOMAN’S HEART: Margaret Ward and Bairbre de Brún alongside a banner remembering Máire Drumm, Sighle Humphries, Constance Markievicz and Sheena Campbell

HISTORIAN Margaret Ward, author of Unmanageable Revolutionaries, was the guest speaker at an International Women's Day conference in Belfast last week organised by Sinn Féin's Gender Equality Department and attended by more than 80 people.

Photo: A WOMAN’S HEART: Margaret Ward and Bairbre de Brún alongside a banner remembering Máire Drumm, Sighle Humphries, Constance Markievicz and Sheena Campbell

Seachtain na Gaeilge 2009: Ag dul ó neart go neart

Tá an t-am sin den bhliain buailte chugainn arís. Seo linn Seachtain na Gaeilge - nó an SnaG mar is minic a ghairtear ar an ócaid seo.

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