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
Solidarity to Basque political prisoners and their families
11 January 2014
Solidarity to Basque prisoners as Spanish judge bans rally calling for repatriation Free article
Unionist refusal to compromise over Richard Haass Talks doesn't represent wider society in North
10 January 2014
Political unionism needs to step away from unionist and Orange extremists, says Sinn Féin National Chairperson Declan Kearney ahead of Ard Chomhairle meeting on Haass Talks outcome Free article
Sinn Féin most popular party with younger voters
9 January 2014
Latest Red-C poll sees Sinn Féin support up with losses for Labour and Fine Gael Free article
Funeral of lifelong republican activist Leo Wilson
8 January 2014
The funeral of lifelong republican activist Leo Wilson took place in Belfast on Tuesday 7 January. Many republicans, including Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams, Vice-President Mary Lou McDonald and Martin McGuinness, attended. Free article
Dutch pension fund withdraws from Israeli banks – MEP urges other EU investors to follow
8 January 2014
Decision in line with International Court of Justice 2004 ruling that settlements in occupied Palestinian territory are illegal Free article
Saudi regime backing jihadists and Bahrain repression praised by Taoiseach for its 'moderation'
8 January 2014
Taoiseach's praise for one of the most repressive regimes on the planet raises eyebrows Free article
Donegal County Council budget blocked by Sinn Féin over water tax
8 January 2014
‘We were not given a mandate to implement water charges and we will not support a budget that increases taxes and reduces services for families across Donegal’ Free article
Video: British Army murder of deaf and mute man Eamonn McDevitt recalled
7 January 2014
Family of man shot dead by British troops in Strabane renew calls for apology Free article
RUC colluded in UVF bombing of Monaghan Sinn Féin office – agent
7 January 2014
RUC agent tells 'Sunday World' that RUC knew its agents had carried out bomb attack against Monaghan Sinn Féin office in March 1997 Free article
Israel's Foreign Minister says Britain right to let Irish Hunger Strikers die
6 January 2014
Israel's Foreign Minister says his country should follow Thatcher's example and let political prisoners die on hunger strike Free article
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