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1916 and 1981 (Free article)
3 April 2021
Martin McGuinness once said that the deaths of the ten hunger strikers in 1981 was “our 1916”. The impact of the hunger strike was so profound that he was comparing it to the epoch-making events of the 1916 Rising and the executions of the 16 leaders.
Remembering Ireland’s patriot dead (Free article)
3 April 2021
Here today we reprint the Roll of Honour in memory of the 364 Republicans whose names are recorded here. These men and woman, Volunteers in Óglaigh Na h-Éireann, Cumman Na mBan, Fianna Éireann, and members of Sinn Féin gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom.
DUP ‘rhetoric’ played out on streets across the North (Free article)
7 April 2021
Sinn Féin Justice and Policing spokesperson Gerry Kelly believes “the disturbances in loyalist areas across the north are an out-working of the DUP’s rhetoric and undermining of the PSNI and criminal justice system”
Thirty thousand, four hundred and ninety two... (Free article)
9 April 2021
DANNY MORRISON was editor of An Phoblacht/Republican News and Sinn Féin Director of Publicity in 1981 and was a key contact between the protesting prisoners in the H-Blocks and the Republican Movement outside the jail. A former republican POW himself, Morrison was elected as a Sinn Féin member of a Six County Assembly in 1982. He became a full…
Bobby Sands MP (Free article)
9 April 2021
On Thursday, 9 April 1981, Bobby Sands was elected MP for the constituency of Fermanagh and South Tyrone. Sands polled 30,492 votes against unionist candidate Harry West’s 29,046. There were only 3,280 spoilt, highlighting the failure of the SDLP’s and Austin Currie’s attempts to sabotage the campaign.
Simple questions, hard answers - Ciarán Quinn (Free article)
12 April 2021
Opinion from Ciarán Quinn on the Good Friday Agreement and the current political situation in the north.
The two governments can’t be bystanders in stabilising the political process — Declan Kearney (Free article)
13 April 2021
In his latest blog, on the 23rd anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, Declan Kearney reflects on the need for full implementation.
The untruths in Unionist deprivation and poverty claims (Free article)
16 April 2021
Peadar Whelan reports on how Sinn Féin representatives and community activists prevented a serious escalation of street protests in recent weeks and examines the misleading claims about deprivation in the North.
D’imigh sin agus tháinig seo, ré nua don Ghaeilge (Free article)
17 April 2021
Pléann an Comhairleoir Cristóir Mac Cafraidh leis an dul chun cinn atá déanta ag comhairlí airid ó thuaidh ó thaobh na Gaeilge.
New British-based voice on Irish Unity & Labour Politics on the scene (Free article)
22 April 2021
Joe Dwyer from Sinn Féin’s London Office reports on the launch of the new Labour for Irish Unity group.
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