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‘Make change for me tomorrow!' - The progressive Left: a New Europe: & Irish Unity (Free article)
19 November 2018
In this article Sinn Féin National Chairperson Declan Kearney writes that the progressive left across Europe needs to build and increase its representation in the European Parliament in order to deliver a more social and democratic EU.
The Castlefin Tragedy (Free article)
26 November 2018
On 28 November 1938, IRA Volunteers blew up six customs posts along the border in Counties Armagh and Fermanagh. Two other posts - at Clady and Strabane in Co Tyrone - were also to have been demolished that night but the bombs to be used exploded prematurely, killing three Volunteers at Stranamuck, near Castlefin, Co Donegal.
Sinn Féin propose all-island soccer team (Free article)
22 November 2018
Sinn Féin have said that it is time to consider the establishment of a 32-county soccer team in light of the success of the country’s other all island sporting bodies. Sinn Féin Dáil Deputy leader Pearse Doherty made the comments on the Chamber floor earlier today. The Donegal TD and avid Celtic supporter, highlighted the recent departure of…
Sinn Féin leader hits back at Taoiseach’s “ludicrous” Westminster proposition (Free article)
26 November 2018
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has hit out at Taoiseach Leo Varadkar after he demanded that Sinn Féin MPs resign from their Westminster seats. The Taoiseach made the statement earlier today, claiming that the upcoming week is crucial for Tory leader Theresa May. “If Sinn Féin feel they got elected on the basis of abstentionist then they…
Palestine solidarity vigils held across Ireland (Free article)
30 November 2018
Solidarity demonstrations were held across Ireland last night in support of the people of Palestine.
Mary Lou McDonald named as politician who will shape Europe in 2019 (Free article)
4 December 2018
Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald TD has been named as the “Top Disruptor” in Politico’s European Leaders Class of 2019. Teachta McDonald has been recognised for her determination to get the best deal for Ireland in regards to Brexit, and for her prominence in the successful referendum campaign to repeal the 8th Amendment in May.
All-Ireland vote for the Irish Republic (Free article)
11 December 2018
The first truly democratic election held in Ireland was the General Election of December 1918. Seismic political events, including the Home Rule crisis, the World War, the 1916 Rising and the Conscription threat had shaken the country since the last General Election in 1910. Women had the vote for the first time, other restrictions on the…
Richard Coleman – Usk Jail death 1918 (Free article)
7 December 2018
The flu epidemic that swept across Britain and Ireland in 1918 struck at the weak and elderly in society. Hundreds died and many more spent many weeks crippled in agony in their beds during the winter months.
Tory 'famine' threat exposes colonial mindset on Brexit - MP (Free article)
7 December 2018
The proposal from a senior Tory MP that the threat of food shortages in Ireland should be used to put pressure on the Dublin government and the EU in the Brexit negotiation exposes the colonial attitude of Brexiteers, a Sinn Féin MP has said.
'We have a duty to future generations to ensure our revolution isn’t rewritten' by Síle Darragh (Free article)
8 December 2018
Full speech by republican ex-PoW Síle Darragh at “Suffrage, Rebellion, Liberation — the unfinished business of Irish Republican women” marking #Vótáil100 in Lissadell House, the home of Constance Markievicz in Sligo.
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