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
Sinn Féin support striking public sector workers
11 July 2014
Workers are entitled to a living wage Free article
Video – Dublin protest against brutal Israeli assault on Gaza
10 July 2014
Protests outside Irish Parliament as Gaza death toll rises to 80 Free article
Hundreds attend Gaza solidarity rally in Derry
10 July 2014
First in series of events highlighting Israeli state terror against people of Palestine Free article
Loughgall SAS ambush inquest blocked by minister ‘in interests of national security’
9 July 2014
Move part of ‘relentless campaign to suppress truth about activities of state agents’, says Committee on the Administration of Justice Free article
H-Blocks Hunger Striker Joe McDonnell remembered
9 July 2014
Joe’s daughter Bernadette and grandchildren Naoise, Joseph and Caolan joined a white-line picket at Sinn Féin’s Connolly House in Belfast Free article
Unionism’s ‘graduated response’ more about opposition to power-sharing than parade ruling
9 July 2014
Contested parades are a vexed issue and must be resolved but unionism’s ‘graduated response’ to parade ruling is a sham, argues Sinn Féin National Chair Declan Kearney Free article
Belfast’s Kincora scandal and MI5 must be part of Westminster paedophile inquiry – Ken Livingstone
8 July 2014
MI5 was monitoring sex abuse carried out at Belfast children’s home run by unionist paramilitary chief with links to unionist parties and Orange Order, says former Mayor of London and Labour MP Free article
Greyhound Recycling bosses’ Labour Court claims rubbished
8 July 2014
Repeated claims by Greyhound bosses that savage cut to wages and conditions is in line with a Labour Court recommendation are completely misleading and false, says SIPTU Divisional Organiser Owen Reidy Free article
Video – Hundreds rally in support of locked out Greyhound workers
8 July 2014
Staff at Greyhound waste collection company are locked out after refusing to accept a management attempt to cut their pay by 35% Free article
The Irish Volunteer - Volume 1 - Number 22
4 July 2014
The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann Volume 1 - Number 22 newspaper, first published 4th July 1914. Free article
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