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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

Mayo Rose attends Mayo Societies World Convention

6 October 2014

Rose Conway Walsh at US convention in Cleveland, Ohio Free article

Video – Mural remembers Volunteers from Ardoyne, Bone and Ligoniel

6 October 2014

Republican Volunteers from the Ardoyne, Bone and Ligoniel areas remembered with new mural Free article

CIA and US military use of Shannon Airport examined by Oireachtas Petitions Committee

4 October 2014

Shannonwatch called for the Irish Government to investigate the use of Shannon Airport and Irish airspace for the transit of US armed troops, munitions and other war material as well as for the refuelling of CIA-associated aircraft involved in ‘extraordinary rendition’ Free article

Jamie Bryson tells unionists to exhaust police budget with protests

3 October 2014

Unionist street agitator encourages Orange Order and unionist party allies to break the PSNI financially Free article

Fine Gael MEPs let Israel off the hook for bombing EU infrastructure in Gaza

3 October 2014

Fine Gael MEPs join DUP and Ulster Unionist MEPs to vote against amendment demanding reparations from Israel for their destruction of EU-funded projects in Gaza and West Bank Free article

The Irish Volunteer - Volume 1 - Number 35

3 October 2014

The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann Volume 1 - Number 35 newspaper, first published 3rd October 1914 Free article

Phil Hogan 'not suitable to be EU Agriculture Commissioner'

2 October 2014

Matt Carthy MEP says Fine Gael's Phil Hogan failed to answer any questions put to him Free article

Water charges rally mobilisation for 11 October in Dublin

2 October 2014

Trade unions and political parties announce plans for Right2Water national demo in capital Free article

Cumann na mBan Weekend of Events, Coatbridge, Scotland

1 October 2014

Friday to Sunday, 3 to 5 October – Janet Hamilton Community Centre, Langloan St, Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire ML5 1HH – With Lynn Boylan MEP, Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD and Cllr Noeleen Reilly Free article

UDA political wing says it makes no apology for UDA targeting and killing civilians

30 September 2014

UDA 'political advisers' defend sectarian murders of civilians in north Antrim and Derry Free article

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