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Remembering 1981: Owen Carron retains Bobby Sands seat (Free article)
24 August 2006
Thursday, 20 August 1981 was a day of both immense sadness and resounding triumph for the H-Block/Armagh campaign. At 7.50am Michael Devine, the 10th Hunger Striker to die, passed away. Later on that day Owen Carron, who had been Bobby Sands's election agent, took the Fermanagh/South Tyrone Westminster seat left vacant by the death of Bobby Sands.…
LUAS firm linked to illegal Israeli settlements (Free article)
24 August 2006
Sinn Féin Party Chair and MEP for Dublin Mary Lou McDonald has expressed concerns about the company operating the LUAS light rail system in Dublin.
Interview: Ian Milne - freedom fighter, public representative (Free article)
24 August 2006
Once on the 'Three Most Wanted List' of the British Army and the RUC alongside close friend and fellow IRA Volunteer Francis Hughes, Ian Milne is now chairperson of Magherafelt District Council, one of an eight-strong team of Sinn Féin councillors on the County Derry local authority. Here, talking to An Phoblacht's ELLA O'DWYER it is clear that…
Private property rights secondary to needs of people - Crowe (Free article)
24 August 2006
Sinn Féin's Social Affairs spokesperson Seán Crowe TD this week said he was not surprised at the results of an Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) monthly house price index which showed that house prices in the 26 Counties were up 15.4% in July this year. Arguing that the 26 County Government is interested only in 'creating the…
Workers' Rights: Action needed on workplace deaths (Free article)
24 August 2006
Figures for workplace fatalities in the 26 Counties are increasing by the month and it should be worrying: for workers and their families, for trade unions, for employers, and for the Government.
An Ghaelscolaíocht: Suíomh Streachailt (Free article)
24 August 2006
Bhí go leor sna meáin an tseachtain seo faoin Ghaelscolaíocht agus ach go háirithe an conspóid, a bhain le alt san Indo (agus ní ghlacfainn focal an Indo mar fhírinne choíche, go háirithe i leith na Gaeilge de) bunaithe ar ráiteas tagartha ón Aire Oideachais, go raibh Gaelscoileanna ag coinneáil uimhreacha na ndaltaí i ngaelscoileanna síos…
Mitchel McLaughlin Column (Free article)
24 August 2006
The last of the Hunger Strikers to die in 1981, INLA Volunteer Michael Devine was remembered at a well-attended march and commemoration in his native Derry on Sunday last. As with all of the other Hunger Strike commemorations, the attendance covered all ages, including those who were not even born at the time of the Hunger Strikes. It was a…
Nuacht na nOibrithe (Free article)
24 August 2006
Concern at exploitation of migrant workers and A closer look at liberalisation
Réabhlóid Chúba as Seo Amach (Free article)
24 August 2006
Tar éis do Fidel Castro seasamh síos mar cheannaire ar Chúba ar feadh 47 bliain mar gheall ar fháthanna sláinte, tá neart tuairimíochta ann faoin méid atá i ndán do Réabhlóid Chúba. Idir an dá linn ó sheas sé síos agus má thagann feabhas ar a shláinte nó má fhaigheann sé bás amach anseo, tá a dheartháir Raúl tagtha i gcomharbacht air. Maoítear…
Hunger Strikers remembered in Derrygonnelly (Free article)
24 August 2006
A large crowd gathered for a Hunger Strike Commemoration in Derrygonnelly, County Fermanagh last Saturday night.
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