Looking at the Proclamation

WORLD BY STORM
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‘World by Storm’ is the moderator for the
left-wing blog Cedar Lounge Revolution
http://cedarlounge.wordpress.com

THE title of this book in a way encapsulates what is an accessible, thoughtful and often... Free article

BY MICHAEL
‘DIXIE’ DICKSON

ON SATURDAY 13th November, Martin McGuinness flew into Glasgow Airport to a completely different kind of welcome that Gerry Adams received on his arrival in Glasgow back in 1995. Back then, Gerry, was greeted at the airport by a baying crowd of Scottish loyalists. This time, the only people who reacted were one or two among the plane-load of Rangers... Free article

Unemployed English Girl to Wed Soldier from Welfare Family

GUTEN MORGEN, meine freunde. Wie geht es lhnen heute? Yes, indeed, it’s time for us all to learn German. And I’d like to say I, for one, welcome our new overlords from Brussels and the IMF. Admittedly, I spent the weekend going through the Phoblacht archive carefully removing any articles that could be seen as being... Free article

Widen the franchise to all Irish citizens

SINN FÉIN Dáil leader Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin has said that Irish citizens living abroad, as well as Irish citizens in the Six Counties, should be given the right to vote in 26-County elections.
Ó Caoláin was addressing a Sinn Féin public meeting on November 4th in the London Irish Centre. The meeting was addressed by Professor Mary... Free article

NUMBERS AND GREEN CARDS
The Economic and Social Research Institute in its April 2010 report, Recovery Scenarios for Ireland, warned that 200,000 people may be forced to emigrate between now and 2015 if unemployment is not addressed. Assuming no speedy recovery in growth, this might even be an underestimation.
According to the 2009 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, published by... Free article

ANTRIM

Commemoration Night & Exhibition
Andersonstown Martyrs Commemoration Committee presents ‘The Four Martyrs Commemoration Night & Exhibition’ in Andersonstown Social Club on Saturday 4th December. Doors open 8pm.

CORK

Fundraiser

In aid of An Cumann Cabhrach (Republican Dependants’ Fund. Featuring Spirit of Freedom, Friday 17th December 9pm at the Deanrock Bar, Togher, Cork... Free article

I nDíl Chuimhne

1 December 1975: Volunteer Laura CRAWFORD, Cumann na mBan, Belfast; Volunteer Paul FOX, Belfast Brigade, 2nd Battalion.
2 December 1984: Volunteer Antoine Mac GIOLLA BHRIGHDE, County Derry Brigade; Volunteer Ciaran FLEMING, Derry Brigade.
3 December1973: Volunteer Joe WALKER, Derry Brigade.
4 December 1972: Fian Bernard FOX, Fian Seán HUGHES, Fianna Éireann.
4... Free article

The Government of Ireland Act 1920

THE Government of Ireland Bill, which laid the basis for partition, was introduced in the House of Commons in December 1919.
It was rejected by all sides in Ireland and the pro-unionist Irish Times commented:
“The Bill had not a single friend in either hemisphere, outside Downing Street.”
Not a single Irish member of any party voted for it. With... Free article

KILMICHAEL COMMEMORATION, COUNTY CORK | MARTIN McGUINNESS MP

KILMICHAEL, in west County Cork, is legendary. On Sunday, November 28th, another legend in Irish republican history, Martin McGuinness, was the main speaker on the actual anniversary of the famous Kilmichael Ambush of 90 years ago when 36 IRA Volunteers dealt a heavy blow to a mighty British Empire.
And, as always in... Free article

REPUBLICANS from throughout west Tyrone and Donegal gathered in the Mellon Country Hotel in November for the annual West Tyrone Sinn Féin Dinner Dance.
During the evening presentations were made to four lifelong republican activists: James Mc Elduff (Loughmacrory), Tommy McNamee (Glenelly/Omagh), Patsy McGarvey (Aghyaran/Derg) and Seán Harte (Canada and formerly Loughmacrory).Free article