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Bobby Sands writing in An Phoblacht/Republican News

12 June 2026

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 September 1977. Free article

Political opponents playing 'Russian Roulette' with Peace Process, says Martin Ferris TD

28 August 2015

Martin Ferris TD says there is a "concerted political attempt to demonise Sinn Féin. Free article

Fine Gael and Labour Government doing everything to deflect from Irish Water fiasco

27 August 2015

Sinn Féin TD calls for big turnout at Saturday's Right2Water rally in Dublin Free article

UVF-linked Pride of Ardoyne Flute Band – parade breaches members sentenced

27 August 2015

Five escape jail but receive suspended sentences Free article

An Phoblacht Editorial: The war is over – the IRA is gone

27 August 2015

THE KILLING of Gerard 'Jock' Davison was wrong and was carried out by criminal elements. The killing of Kevin McGuigan was wrong and carried out by criminal elements.  These killings have nothing to do with republicanism.  Those involved must be brought before the courts and justice served. 

It is worth repeating – the war is over and the IRA is gone.

It has been more than 10 years... Free article

Manufactured outrage by UUP hypocrites who stand with UVF and UDA parties

27 August 2015

UUP pull out of Executive in thinly-veiled attempt to 'out-unionist' the DUP Free article

IRA allegations: Unionist and Establishment parties motivated by selfish electoral interest

26 August 2015

'Unionist politicians ignored the bits that didn’t fit with their narrative and jumped on Hamilton’s claim that the IRA still exists to ratchet up the crisis', writes Gerry Adams Free article

Video – National Hunger Strike Commemoration 2015

25 August 2015

Thousands march in Dundalk to remember Hunger Strikers Free article

Video – 'IRA has gone away,' Gerry Adams tells National Hunger Strike Commemoration

24 August 2015

Gerry Adams rejects claims by PSNI regarding the IRA Free article

Homeless charity hits out at 'silly' comments by Labour TD

24 August 2015

Focus Ireland accuses Labour's Joanna Tuffy of attempting to distract attention from Government's failure to tackle housing crisis Free article

The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann, Volume 2, Number 37

21 August 2015

Series by Mícheál Mac Donncha chronicling the road to the 1916 Rising as seen through the pages of An tÓglach – the Irish Volunteer from 24 April 1915 to 22 April 1916 Free article

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