Féile agus Fleadh - Béal Feirste abú!
10 August 2026
Cúig bhliain agus caoga ó shin ar an 9ú Lúnasa cuireadh imtheorannú gan triail i bhfeidhm sna Sé Chontae. Mharaigh Arm na Breataine deichniúr i mBaile Uí Mhurchú, Béal Feirste agus bhí na céadta ar an mbealach go dtí an Cheis Fhada, cuid acu á céasadh ag fórsaí an choróin. Free article
9 August 1971 – Internment without trial imposed by unionist government
9 August 2017
The imprisonment of people without charge or trial was used by successive Ulster Unionist Party regimes in an effort to smash nationalist resistance Free article
Troops Out Movement was target of secret police spy unit at New Scotland Yard
9 August 2017
Undercover Policing Inquiry led by judge confirms list of more than 1,000 groups infiltrated by political police Free article
So-called ‘internment bonfires’ not in our name, say former internees
8 August 2017
‘Communities do not want these fires and associated crime sprees – ex-internees do not want them’ Free article
Why do some nationalists copy loyalist bonfires?
8 August 2017
Why do some elements within the nationalist community copy the behaviour of the Eleventh Night bonfire builders who do so much damage to their cause? Free article
Thomas McElwee – Died on 8 August 1981 after 62 days on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh
8 August 2017
Thomas McElwee, at the age of 23, was the tenth man to join the 1981 Hunger Strike. From Bellaghy in south Derry, he was imprisoned in 1976 after a premature bomb explosion in which he lost an eye. Free article
Taoiseach to meet Gerry Adams in Belfast on Friday
2 August 2017
‘Let no one underestimate Sinn Féin’s preparedness to make Stormont talks work’ – Gerry Adams Free article
‘Women in Struggle’ event in Mayo with Armagh ex-POWs
2 August 2017
The event was part of the build-up to the National Hunger Strike Commemoration in Ballina on Sunday 13 August Free article
Conservative-DUP pact is making Stormont resolution difficult
2 August 2017
‘The Tory Government is facilitating the denial of rights because it is in hock to the DUP’ – Declan Kearney MLA Free article
RTÉ stars’ salaries ‘shockingly excessive’ when station looking for TV licence rise, says TD
2 August 2017
‘We need to consider where the money is going,’ says Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley Free article
Féile an Phobail – What celebration should be about
2 August 2017
Féile an Phobail | Festival of the People – Ireland’s Biggest Community Festival (runs till 13 August) Free article
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