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
Pete Seeger – singer, songwriter, political activist, champion of the oppressed
29 January 2014
"In November 2009 I visited Pete and Toshi at their home in Beacon, in the Hudson River Valley in Upper New York State" Free article
Video – Garda ‘whistleblowers’ should be allowed give evidence to Dáil watchdog, says Mary Lou
27 January 2014
Safeguards are in place to control what is said before Public Accounts Committee, says Sinn Féin deputy leader Free article
'Sectarianism undermines the primacy of democratic politics'
24 January 2014
‘For as long as the attitudes and agents of sectarianism and segregation go unchallenged, bigotry, intolerance and instability will be constant’ Free article
Fine Gael smear on anniversary of slain garda’s death rejected
24 January 2014
'Irish Independent' says Garda know who killed detective and where they are – Sinn Féin doesn’t, says Gerry Adams Free article
New postage stamp marks founding of Irish Citizen Army
23 January 2014
Irish state-owned postal service to honour the revolutionary Irish Citizen Army with new commemorative stamp Free article
Video: Free Margaretta D'Arcy protest at Leinster House
22 January 2014
TDs, Senators and the members of the public protest outside Leinster House calling for the immediate release of elderly anti-war activist Free article
Rehab boss must declare salary – Gerry Adams
22 January 2014
Sinn Féin leader presses Taoiseach to support Sinn Féin’s Bill to implement all provisions of the Charities Act 2009 Free article
Orangeman’s GAA complaint kicked out
21 January 2014
Casement Park photo of charity event for Children’s Hospice upset and ‘harassed’ him on religious and political grounds, Orangeman claimed to employment tribunal Free article
Sinn Féin Cúige Uladh AGM 2014
21 January 2014
Saturday 18 January: Sinn Féin Cúige Uladh AGM in Gulladuff, County Derry. Free article
Martin McGuinness talks to the BBC's 'The View' on Haass, unionism, the UVF and Orange Order
17 January 2014
JOINT FIRST MINISTER of the Six-County Executive and Sinn Féin MLA Martin McGuinness on the BBC’s current affairs programme ‘The View’ challenges unionist political leaders over their lack of leadership in dealing with extremists from within their own community, especially in Belfast where the joint First Minister said the UVF, PUP and the Orange Order act effectively as one and the same. Free article
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