Bobby Sands continues to inspire people around the world
3 May 2020
First published to mark the 1981 Hunger Strike 30th anniversary – In the lead-up to the anniversary of the death on Hunger Strike of Bobby Sands MP on 5th May 1981, Bobby’s close friend and leading Belfast Sinn Féin activist Séanna Walsh spoke about the man who has become a revolutionary icon around the world Free article
The Weekly Digest from Sinn Féin
2 May 2020
Welcome to The Weekly Digest from Sinn Féin where we bring you a flavour of the work and campaigns that we have been involved in throughout the week. Free article
The case for Irish unity and a left green economic strategy
1 May 2020
In the aftermath of the Westminster general election, and with a majority of nationalist MPs returned in the North for the first time ever, it’s clear that the entire Brexit debacle has dealt a potentially fatal blow to political unionism.
As DUP MLA Edwin Poots commented reflecting on the historic and symbolic loss of DUP Deputy Leader Nigel Dodds’s seat to Sinn Féin’s John... Free article
The Bureaucracy of Evil
28 April 2020
Robbie Smyth interviews historian and writer Ilan Pappe on his latest book on the key historical aspects of the conflict in Israel and Palestine. Free article
The Weekly Digest from Sinn Féin
25 April 2020
Welcome to the weekly digest from Sinn Féin where we bring you a flavour of the work and campaigns that we have been engaged in over the previous week. Free article
No return to the status quo
23 April 2020
"There can be no return to the status quo." These words of Martin McGuinness in different circumstances can be equally applied to what must happen when this pandemic is beaten. A number of important lessons are being learned and we must apply them. Free article
Exiting the Covid-19 lock down: Economic interests must not take primacy over Public Health - Kearney
21 April 2020
Writing in his latest blog Declan Kearney MLA said economic interests must not take primacy over public health. Free article
Volunteer Tony D’arcy’s death on Hunger Strike
21 April 2020
Volunteer Tony Darcy died on hunger strike in Arbour Hill Prison on April 16th 1940. Anthony ‘Tony’ D’arcy was born on November 25th 1907 to a farming family in Cloonkeely on the banks of Lough Corrib, west of Headford. He was the youngest son of John and Mary D’arcy and had 11 siblings. Free article
The Weekly Digest from Sinn Féin
18 April 2020
Welcome to the Weekly Digest from Sinn Féin where we bring you a flavour of the work and campaigns the party has been engaged in over the previous week. Free article
1916 Chronology of events
12 April 2020
Éirí Amach na Cásca – The 1916 Easter Rising - First published in Éiri amach na Cásca, The Easter Rising 1916, by Republican Publications, April 1986 Free article
Athghabháil na teanga, Éirí Amach na Cásca agus an Díchoilíniú neamhchríochnaithe
12 April 2020
Éirí Amach na Cásca – The 1916 Easter Rising - BA DHOILIGH ról na Gaeilge agus an athbheochan chultúrtha le linn na tréimhse reábhlóidí in Éirinn a thuiscint gan cíoradh níos leithne a dhéanamh ar thionchar an choilíneachais ar phobal na tíre. Is beag saineolaí teanga, polaitíochta nó socheolaíochta nach mbeadh in aontas le tuairim Naom Chomsky gur ‘ceisteanna cumhachta i gcónaí iad ceisteanna teanga’. Tá an nasc seo i bhfad níos soiléire i gcomhthéacs an choilíneachais, nuair atá ansmacht an chultúir dhúchasaigh mar phríomhchloch ar phaidrín an ionraidh choilínigh. Ar an bhonn seo, ní tharlaíonn meath teanga ariamh i bpobail atá saibhir agus faoi phribhléid ach dóibh siúd atá díshealbhaithe agus díchumhachtaithe amháin. Free article
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