D'fhreastail slua deas ar an gcomóradh ar son Francis Hughes agus na stailceoirí ocrais ar an 7ú Bealtaine i Sciobairín. Bhí paráid gearr le Diarmuid Milner ar na píopaí go dtí chearnóg an bhaile, áit ar leag Bríd Uí Fhodhlú bláth fhleasc ag an leacht náisiúnta. Free article

Rossport is a small hamlet in Northwest Mayo, nestled between the bogs of Mayo and the broad blue expanse of Broadhaven Bay. As I write this, it is under siege. Camped by it is a construction compound, poised to tear a small community apart. Rossport, it is planned, will play host to an unprecedented upstream high pressure pipeline, to bring gas from the Corrib field to a refinery nine kilometres inland. Free article

Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has given a general welcome to the news that a Suicide Task Group is to be established for North and West Belfast. Free article

Commenting after it was revealed that race hate crimes have increased by 80% in the past year, South Belfast Sinn Féin Assembly Alex Maskey says decisive action is required. "Race hate crime is now a major issue which needs to be addressed," he said. "A clear message must be sent out by politicians and communities that there is no tolerance for this type of activity. Free article

Sinn Féin Kerry County Councillor Toireasa Ferris said that the huge support that was given to last Saturday's petition in the county for the extension of BreastCheck to Kerry cannot be ignored by the Minister for Health, Mary Harney. Free article

Following the successful rally to commemorate the 24th Anniversary of the 1981 H-Block Hunger Strike in Glasgow on Saturday 7 May, when up to 3,000 republicans marched through the city, organisers of the Annual James Connolly commemoration in Edinburgh have called on republicans throughout Scotland to attend. Free article