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Mullingar comrades remembered (Free article)
20 August 2009
"Going back through the decades there is a strong tradition of republicanism in Mullingar and the surrounding area. Jim and Ita Dalton were an integral part of that tradition." So said veteran republican Tommy McMahon as he addressed a large crowd at Walshestown Cemetery on August Bank Holiday Monday, where he unveiled a commemorative plaque to…
Fógraí bháis: Gerard McKee (Free article)
20 August 2009
THE death of Belfast republican GERARD McKEE took place on Thursday 16 July. Born in the Falls Road area in October 1957, Gerard grew up as the conflict in the North developed into the armed insurrection that saw the IRA challenge British rule in Ireland. Like so many people of his generation, Gerard rose to the challenge and took up arms against…
British government hypocrisy on torture and terror (Free article)
27 August 2009
This week An Phoblacht features a number of stories highlighting the past and present role of the British government in gross abuses of human rights in Ireland and across the globe. The week has also seen confirmation in Washington of the role of the CIA in torturing prisoners. In their wars in Iraq and Afhganistan the British and US…
Mála Poist (Free article)
27 August 2009
Cuireann An Phoblacht fáilte roimh litreacha ónár léitheoirí. Scríobh i nGaeilge nó i mBéarla, 200 focal ar a méid. Déantar giorrú ar litreachta más gá. Cuir do litir chuig [email protected] An Phoblacht welcomes readers' letters. Write in Irish or English, 200 words maximum. Letters may be edited for brevity. Send your letters to…
Rally to mark Mountpottinger Barracks closure (Free article)
27 August 2009
East Belfast Sinn Féin representative Niall Ó Donnghaile has announced a rally to mark the closure of Mountpottinger Barracks. The rally will take place on Monday 31 August at 7pm outside Mountpottinger Barracks. Niall Ó Donnghaile said: "Next Monday's rally is an opportunity for the community to come together and mark this historic event, the…
Time to confront the neo-liberal agenda for education (Free article)
27 August 2009
THE current economic crisis has resulted in savage education cuts and more are threatened. These are socially and economically short-sighted as well as being unjust. What is particularly nauseating about this attack is the targeting of many disadvantaged students. All of this has been accompanied by a campaign of propaganda against teachers and…
Ciorraithe oideachais (Free article)
27 August 2009
Beidh na scoileanna oscailte arís an seachtain seo chugainn ach beidh difríocht ann i mbliana. Beidh caighdeán an oideachais ag dul in olcas, ach go háirithe sna bunscoileanna, mar gheall ar na ciorraithe atá á chur i bhfeidhm ag Rialtas Fhianna Fáil/Comhaontas Glas.
'Still Imprisoned?' project provides support (Free article)
27 August 2009
Ballymurphy Republican Ex-Prisoners presented a cheque for £450 for the "Still Imprisoned?" project to Joe Austin on Tuesday 11 August. The presentation took place in Tar Anall. Joe Austin told An Phoblacht that the "Still Imprisoned?" project came about because many republicans suffer as a result of the trauma of being involved directly or…
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