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
Video: Pearse Doherty TD with Irish emigrants in Perth, Australia
18 September 2012
Pearse Doherty TD has been meeting Irish emigrants to Australia in a speaking tour of major cities under the banner ‘Generation Emigration’ Free article
Votes at 16 EU campaign backed by Martina Anderson MEP
18 September 2012
Martina Anderson meets National Youth Council Ireland and urges more engagement by politicians with young people Free article
Sinn Féin seeks legal advice on Clare Co Council coercion on Household Charge
18 September 2012
Clare Co Council makes education grants conditional on payment of Household Charge Free article
Tibet's 'Flame of Truth' relay met by Sinn Féin in Tallaght
16 September 2012
The relay, after traveling around hundreds of cities all over the world, will conclude on World Human Rights Day (December 10th) Free article
Price and Corey: Martin McGuinness to meet new British Secretary of State on Monday
15 September 2012
Marian Price's and Martin Corey's imprisonment to be raised with new British Secretary of State by Martin McGuinness on Monday Free article
Austerity did not lead to growth, says UN trade body
14 September 2012
Fiscal austerity and wage compression are further weakening growth in developed countries without achieving expected results, says annual report of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Free article
Protesters in 113 countries demand ‘Freedom for the Cuban Five’
12 September 2012
Mother of Cuban 5 prisoner to speak at Dublin's Liberty Hall next Wednesday Free article
1.5million march in Barcelona for Catalan independence from Spain
12 September 2012
Largest pro-independence demonstration ever a major challenge to the Spanish Government Free article
Brian Keenan Mountain Challenge in the Cooley Mountains – Saturday 15th September
12 September 2012
5th annual walk in memory of a republican legend Free article
Euro Parliament report shows member states' complicity with CIA torture
11 September 2012
MEPs back a report on human rights violations related to CIA activities and put forward concrete recommendations Free article
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