We must not give up on reconciliation: Hope must be kept alive
4 May 2024
Declan Kearney reflects on the launch of Sinn Féin’s fourth policy contribution to addressing how the scourge of sectarianism is tackled, and reconciliation is achieved in Ireland. Free article
New bridge linking North and South will be first since partition
15 October 2012
A new bridge linking the North and South of Ireland has been granted planning permission by the Stormont government. When constructed it will be the first cross border bridge since the partition of Ireland in 1922. Free article
Martina Anderson MEP meets republican ex-prisoners and wrongful convictions group
15 October 2012
Sinn Féin MEP Martina Anderson met with republican ex-prisoners grouop Tar Anall and members of the newly launched Irish Centre on Wrongful Convictions (ICWC) in Belfast on Friday. The ICWC is a grassroots human rights organisation established by a number of former prisoners, human rights lawyers and human rights activists. Martina also toured Belfast's Irish Republican History Museum at Conway Mill. Free article
Dungannon Council passes vote calling for release of Gerry McGeough, Marian Price and Martin Corey
15 October 2012
Sinn Féin Mayor's casting vote sees motion passed after 9-9 tie Free article
Colombia’s President apologises for historic crimes unearthed by Roger Casement
13 October 2012
Up to 100,000 native people were murdered by the government-backed rubber company stealing their land's resources while countless others were enslaved, tortured and mutilated Free article
Broadside over Arlene’s £100k for Royal Navy warship works
12 October 2012
Royal Navy should pay for restoring relic, Sinn Féin MLA says Free article
Sinn Féin secures Dáil debate this week on Home Help cuts
12 October 2012
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin TD says the motion on Tuesday and Wednesday night will give TDs with an opportunity to reject and reverse the savage cuts Free article
UTV: Loyalist band arrested over tunes
12 October 2012
Eleven members of the Young Conway Volunteers, the band accused of playing sectarian tunes outside a Catholic church in Belfast on the Twelfth, have been arrested Free article
Video: Priory Hall 1st Anniversary March – Saturday 2pm, Donaghmede Shopping Centre
12 October 2012
Show your solidarity with the residents of Priory Hall, now one year out their homes as the Fine Gael/Labour Government stand idly by Free article
Mayor of Belfast portrait unveiled
11 October 2012
A PORTRAIT of the former and youngest Mayor of Belfast, Sinn Féin Councillor Niall Ó Donnghaile, was unveiled in Belfast City Hall on 5 October to mark Niall’s just-completed year in office. Free article
An Phoblacht welcomes unionist engagement as Carson tops Dublin bridge poll
10 October 2012
Lord Edward Carson has enjoyed an incredible surge over the past 72 hours in An Phoblacht’s latest opinion poll about who to name Dublin’s new Liffey bridge after Free article
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