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Irish railway workers and dockers defied the British Empire (Free article)
26 April 2021
Book review: ‘The Irish Munitions Embargo of 1920’ by Peter Rigney, Umiskin Press, Dublin.
IRA prisoners executed in Dublin and Cork (Free article)
26 April 2021
One hundred years ago this week the British regime carried out further executions of Irish Republican prisoners in Dublin and Cork. As the war intensified under martial law more and more prisoners were being tried by British military courts which handed down death sentences.
Cuba's Revolution: An Inspiration for Humanity - Declan Kearney (Free article)
2 May 2021
The latest blog by Declan Kearney on Cuba and its inspiration for humanity across the world.
The system has failed victims’ families (Free article)
6 May 2021
As the case against British soldiers involved in the killing of Joe McCann collapsed in court this week, the British government have moved to give a blanket amnesty to British soldiers accused of crimes in Ireland.
Bobby Sands MP – Died 5 May 1981 on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh (Free article)
4 May 2023
5 May 1981 was one of the most defining days in Irish history. It was the day that Bobby Sands, the 27-year-old Member of Parliament for Fermanagh/South Tyrone, died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh as part of the republican prisoners’ campaign for the restoration of political status.
Legendary Volunteer dies on Hunger Strike (Free article)
12 May 2021
On 12 May 1981 at 5.43 pm, just seven days after the death of Bobby Sands, Hunger Striker Francis Hughes died. The South Derry man had endured 59 days on Hunger Strike. His sisters Noreen, Maria and Vera and brother Roger were by his bedside when he passed away.
Seán McCaughey 75th anniversary (Free article)
11 May 2021
11 May marks the 75th anniversary of the death on hunger and thirst strike of IRA leader Seán McCaughey in Portlaoise Prison.
'A day of truth' - Ballymurphy victims and families vindicated (Free article)
11 May 2021
A Court has vindicated ten people murdered by the British Army in Ballymurphy between 9th and 11th August 1971.
Ballymurphy families relief as coroner’s verdicts indict British State (Free article)
14 May 2021
It took Justice Siobhan Keegan over two and half hours to outline her findings on the 1971 Ballymurphy massacre. After over 100 days of evidence from eye-witnesses and expert testimony, Peadar Whelan details the findings of the inquest.
McCreesh and O’Hara die on the same day (Free article)
19 May 2021
Thursday, 21 May 1981, witnessed the deaths of two more Hunger Strikers. Raymond McCreesh passed away at 2.30am. Later that evening Patsy O’Hara died.
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