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Women's voices must be heard (Free article)
17 August 2006
A conference with a difference in Mullaghbawn, South Armagh was organised as part of the 25th anniversary commemorations of the 1981 Hunger Strike. The conference at the Tí Chulainn centre on Saturday 29 July was organised by republican women from Newry and Armagh and involved a number of events exploring issues around women's participation in the…
Duirt Siad.... (Free article)
17 August 2006
Why should an Irish speaker have to fight such a battle every time he or she has business with the state? Is this really what Irish freedom means? - Eoin Ó Murchú on the uphill battle Irish speakers face in getting their rights from state bodies and officials in the 26 Counties, Village, 10 August. Like any good bully, he can…
Family challenges Lisburn City Council over UDR memorial (Free article)
24 August 2006
The family of Michael Power, who was shot dead in 1987, are challenging Lisburn City Council over its decision to erect a monument to the UDR in Lisburn city centre. According to the Power family the UDR was implicated in Michael's killing and they say the memorial planned by Lisburn Council "is an insult to the many nationalists killed by the…
Sectarianism and the DUP (Free article)
24 August 2006
An Phoblacht this week features the horrific story of a young Belfast family burned out of their home by a sectarian mob. The result could have been mass murder but for the intervention of vigilant neighbours. The family were targeted for no other reason than the fact that they are Catholics.
Imeachtaí (Free article)
24 August 2006
Imeachtaí / Events DUBLIN CD launch/fundraiser: The Irish Brigade new CD launch (an audience with the Irish Brigade) / Sinn Féin fundraiser Friday 25 of August 8pm, the Sallynoggin Inn, Sallynoggin Road, Dublin. Tickets: €10 from Ray 087 2886707. PLAY: Ar An Pluid. (On the Blanket): 9pm Friday 25 August, Transport…
I nDíl Chuimhne, Comhbhrón agus Beannachtaí (Free article)
24 August 2006
> MADDEN, Noel (34th Ann) In proud and loving memory of our fallen volunteers who died on Active Service for Ireland. "Life springs from death and from the graves of patriot men and women spring living nations". Always remembered by Newry Comhairle Ceantair. MOLONEY, Brendan. Sincere sympathy is extended to our comrade…
Mála Poist (Free article)
24 August 2006
'An Phoblacht' welcomes readers' letters. Letters in Irish or English should be kept short (no more than 200 words) and typed or handwritten clearly, double-spaced and on one side of the paper only. Name and address should be supplied for verification, but these will not be published if we are so requested. Cuireann 'An Phoblacht' fáilte roimh…
Interview: Faris Arouri, Peace and Freedom Youth Forum (Free article)
24 August 2006
24-year-old Palestinian Faris Arouri is chairperson of the Peace and Freedom Youth Forum, based in the West Bank. His organisation lobbies political parties on national and social issues. Faris is from Ramallah, a city in the centre of the West Bank. It has been declared for a long time that the capital of a Palestinian state would be Jerusalem,…
OPINION: Journey from resistance to liberation and state power (Free article)
24 August 2006
The hope and potential generated by republican initiatives last year has been frustrated by vested interests who feel threatened by the prospect of Sinn Féin in power. Here, DECLAN KEARNEY argues that republicans need to counter this by internalising our strategy, refusing to be fixated on diversionary political tactics, increasing our support and…
Ógra urge activists to mobilise and plan (Free article)
24 August 2006
At the recent meeting of its National Executive on Saturday, 19 August, Ógra Shinn Féin formally ratified the new logo agreed at National Congress earlier in the year. + Ógra Shinn Féin formally launched their recent publication looking at the Hunger Strike of 1981 on Saturday, 12 August. Awaiting the Lark is a collection of personal memories,…
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