1 July 2015 Edition
Death squads from Downing Street
1 July 2015
BROADCAST on Monday 15 June, Collusion (by the “RTÉ Investigations Unit”) prompted some to comment ‘30 years too late’ or ‘What took you so long?’ The fact that RTÉ rigorously enforced state censorship and tamely took the Government line on collusion being largely republican propaganda also loomed large in many minds. Free article
Surf and Turf
1 July 2015
Traditional cuisine is going through a transformation not to everyone’s taste ROBERT ALLEN on the war being fought over the nation’s favourite foods Premium service article
Our ‘exiled children’ and the Rising
1 July 2015
America and the 1916 Rising. By Dr Ruán O’Donnell. Friends of Sinn Féin Inc Free article
Pictures behind the stories
1 July 2015
Conspirators: A Photographic History of Ireland’s Revolutionary Underground. By Dr Shane Kenna. Mercier Press Free article
Teaching our children
1 July 2015
IT IS A TRADITION few of us will have escaped. It starts as early as pre-school. The night before, everyone is glued to the weather forecast. A reminder of the last days before the summer break. This is where we start to learn rituals. We start to learn about performance in public. We start to learn about the value and culture of sport in our society. It’s ‘School Sports Day’. Free article
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Derry ceremony to remember young Pádraig Barton
1 July 2015
A CROWD of a hundred people gathered in the bright sunshine in Derry’s City Cemetery on Sunday afternoon for a wreath-laying ceremony to mark the fifth anniversary of the death of a young Derry republican Pádraig Barton. Free article
Paddy Devlin, Castlederg, Tyrone
1 July 2015
IT was with great sadness and regret that the community of Castlederg and beyond learned of the death of lifelong republican and community activist Paddy Devlin. Free article
I nDíl Chuimhne agus Comhbhrón
1 July 2015
Life springs from death and from the graves of patriot men and women spring living nations – Pádraig Pearse Free article
Imeachtaí/Events
1 July 2015
Dublin
Óglach Pat Cannon Commemoration (39th anniversary)
• Pat Cannon and Peter McElchar
2:30pm Saturday 18 July. Assemble Hilton Hotel, Northern Cross, Malahide Road. Parade to Balgriffin Cemetery. Dublin Colour Party and the Rising Phoenix Republican Flute Band in attendance
Chair Cllr Mícheál Mac Donncha. Main speaker Seán Hughes.
101st Asgard Commemoration
3pm Saturday 25 July.... Free article