The death of Michael Devine
19 August 2026
August 20th marks the death of Michael Devine, the 10th republican hunger striker to die in 1981. Born in Derry, Devine grew up in the tumult of the civil rights protests, internment and Bloody Sunday in January 1972. He died after 60 days on hunger strike. The same day that voters in Fermanagh and South Tyrone elected H-Block candidate Owen Carron as an MP. Free article
SOS: Save Our Services – Community parade and exhibition, Ballyfermot, Dublin
10 May 2012
Music, dance, drama, face painting, information stands – entertainment throughout the day Free article
Anti-Treaty Diary, May 10th – Enda Kenny bottles it
10 May 2012
Taoiseach won’t face Gerry Adams in TV3 EU treaty debate Free article
Anti-Treaty Diary, May 9th – Fine Gael and Labour Mayors say ‘NO”
9 May 2012
Fine Gael Mayor of Longford James Keogh, ‘speaking as a business person’, is urging people to vote ‘NO’ Free article
H-Blocks hunger striker sends message of support to Palestinian hunger strikers
8 May 2012
In 1981, Laurence McKeown took part in the H-Blocks Hunger Strike led by Bobby Sands. Laurence endured 70 days without food before ending his fast. Free article
Dublin Dockworkers’ Photographic Exhibition, Liberty Hall, Dublin
8 May 2012
Wednesday 9th May to Wednesday 16th May Free article
Republicans remember Bobby Sands MP
6 May 2012
Bobby Sands, Member of Parliament and O/C of the IRA political prisoners, H-Blocks, Long Kesh. Born 9th March 1954, died 5th May 1981 after 66 days on hunger strike for the restoration of political status Free article
MEPs’ tribute to Bairbre de Brún’s work on climate change and Palestine
6 May 2012
Bairbre steps down as MEP for personal reasons Free article
Killing 21 civilians by Israeli troops was ‘not a war crime’ – says Israeli Army
2 May 2012
Israeli military advocate general finds the accusations of war crimes 'groundless' Free article
Austerity's FG poster boys – new colour but same old Lisbon li(n)es
2 May 2012
Fine Gael's posters – a different colour but same message as Lisbon, says Robbie Smyth Free article
Anti-Treaty Diary, May 1st – Fine Gael's frighteners
1 May 2012
A sideways look at the Austerity Treaty campaign Free article
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