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1 February 2016 Edition

1916 centenary year election milestone

1 February 2016

2016 will see elections for the Dáil and for the Assembly. It is an opportunity for real change, to have republicans in government North and South. Free article

Beware of the Dark Side

1 February 2016

“THERE ARE no heroes,” said my friend Jackie. His laconic remark was made with customary nonchalance. Clipped from a conversation in a different context years ago, his point has stayed with me. Recalling in detail long-past exchanges is a faculty I inherited from my late mother. Free article

Redmond's triumph and decline and Heroes who struck against the Empire

1 February 2016

Book Reviews: Redmond – A life undone and Who’s Who in the Dublin Rising: 1916 Free article

Jim Kelly, Derry City

1 February 2016

IT WAS with huge sadness that Derry republicans heard of the unexpected death of Jim Kelly. Free article

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Seán Regan, Antrim and Roscommon

1 February 2016

THE death occurred on 31 December 2015 of lifelong republican Seán Regan of Castlerea, County Roscommon, who in 1985 was the first Sinn Féin elected councillor in Moyle, County Antrim, where he lived for some years. Free article

I nDíl Chuimhne agus Comhbhrón

1 February 2016

Life springs from death and from the graves of patriot men and women spring living nations – Pádraig Pearse Free article

Imeachtaí | Events

1 February 2016

Commemoration

Volunteer Ed O’Brien 20th Anniversary Commemoration. St Michael’s Graveyard, Gorey, County Wexford. 2:30pm Sunday 21 February. Followed by Music and Refreshments. See page 30 for more details


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