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
Irish Government secrecy over military exports to Israel
27 August 2014
Fine Gael/Labour should come clean on what’s being sent to keep Israeli war machine going, says Sinn Féin TD Pádraig Mac Lochlainn Free article
Savage sectarian home invasion by 10 men wielding iron bars and hatchet
26 August 2014
Mainstream unionist leaders challenged over 'UDA attack' – Catholic man living with Protestant girlfriend slashed by gang claiming to be UDA feared for his life Free article
Offensive remarks at Ard Eoin Fleadh ‘wrong’
26 August 2014
‘Sectarianism is wrong and it has no place at music or cultural events,’ says Belfast Sinn Féin Councillor Jim McVeigh Free article
George Galloway to sue fringe unionist Willie Frazer
26 August 2014
During a protest against George Galloway in Belfast on Saturday, Willie Frazer made a number of outrageous remarks about the Bradford West MP Free article
Film-maker Ken Loach urges boycott of Israeli cultural and sports events
25 August 2014
Director of 'The Wind That Shakes the Barley' and 'Jimmy’s Hall' says Israel must become a pariah state Free article
The Irish Volunteer - Volume 1 - Number 29
22 August 2014
The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann Volume 1 - Number 29 newspaper, first published 22nd August 1914. Free article
Stars, unions and shops come out in support of Greyhound workers
19 August 2014
Growing support for locked-out recycling workers in their struggle to be treated fairly by their employer Free article
25 years ago: Massive Dublin demo for British withdrawal
19 August 2014
On 19 August 1989 an estimated 15,000 people marched in Dublin demanding a British withdrawal from the North of Ireland Free article
Challenge to Assembly ministers backing Tory welfare cuts – spend one week on low incomes
18 August 2014
Gauntlet thrown down to Finance Minister Simon Hamilton (DUP), Justice Minister David Ford (Alliance), Employment Minister Stephen Farry (Alliance) and Regional Development Minister Danny Kennedy (UUP) Free article
Sectarian church attacks and war memorial vandalism condemned
18 August 2014
Vandals target Catholic churches in County Antrim Free article
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