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
Dublin's Basque Solidarity Week 2013 starts Saturday (2nd to 10th March)
28 February 2013
Calls for the release of Basque political prisoners will be a major theme of the 7th annual Basque Solidarity Week in Dublin Free article
Video: MLA and former hunger striker speaks at first congress of Sortu in Basque Country
27 February 2013
Pat Sheehan recommits Sinn Féin to supporting the Basque peace process Free article
PSNI asked: How many Union flag protest leaders arrested?
26 February 2013
Parades Commission says it has no jurisdiction over – illegal – un-notified parades or protest marches Free article
Union flag Friday night Omagh rally called off
26 February 2013
Protest would have shut down town centre Free article
James McClean’s Wolfe Tones hit a miss with DUP's Gregory Campbell
25 February 2013
Wolfe Tones invite DUP music critic to gig Free article
UUP councillor in Union flags unrest complains about St Patrick's festival costs
24 February 2013
Councillor counts cost of family festival celebrating St Patrick but not bitter flags protests he led Free article
ETA leader apologises to victims and calls for 'just and lasting peace'
24 February 2013
Basque separatist group ETA reiterates its call for a just and lasting peace in the Basque Country and apologises to victims of the conflict Free article
9th annual 'Israeli Apartheid Week' events in Ireland
23 February 2013
9th annual Israeli Apartheid Week is held in cities and campuses across the globe between 23 February and 1 March, including Dublin, Belfast, Limerick and Cork Free article
All the queen's horse meat for all the queen's men – 'Paper Round'
23 February 2013
Royal Ascot steaks stunner with Ant & Dec cautionary tale about what you might do under the influence of drugs Free article
Video: Anti-fracking campaigners meet Sinn Féin in the Dáil
22 February 2013
Dáil meeting by Sinn Féin Sligo/North Leitrim TD Michael Colreavy and Fermanagh/South Tyrone MLA Phil Flanagan with anti-fracking (hydraulic fracturing) campaigners Free article
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