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Dawn Foster – A tribute (Free article)
16 July 2021
Joe Dwyer remembers journalist Dawn Foster who died suddenly.
Death of INLA Volunteer Kevin Lynch – 1 August 1981 (Free article)
31 July 2023
He spent 71 days on hunger strike from 23 May 1981. He died on 1 August 1981.
Kieran Doherty TD – Died on 2 August 1981 after 73 days on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh (Free article)
1 August 2023
IRA Volunteer Kieran Doherty, TD for Cavan/Monaghan, died at 7:15pm on Sunday 2 August 1981, the day after Kevin Lynch’s death. Kieran had joined the hunger strike one day before Kevin Lynch and survived one day longer.
50th anniversary of Internment without trial 9 August 1971 (Free article)
3 August 2021
50 years ago on 9 August 1971 the British government in London, at the request of the Unionist government in Stormont, imposed internment without trial in the Six Counties, pouring petrol on the flames of conflict. We re-publish here the story of Internment as told by the late historian Shane Mac Thomáis.
This is 2021, not Mississippi in the 1960s: It's time to stand up against sectarianism (Free article)
4 August 2021
In this article, Sinn Féin MLA and National Chairperson Declan Kearney argues that it is time to take a stand against sectarianism, discrimination and division and to promote a better future for all.
Thomas McElwee – Died on 8 August 1981 after 62 days on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh (Free article)
8 August 2021
Thomas McElwee, at the age of 23, was the tenth man to join the 1981 Hunger Strike. From Bellaghy in south Derry, he was imprisoned in 1976 after a premature bomb explosion in which he lost an eye.
Latest phase of British brinkmanship over the Protocol is deeply corrosive - Declan Kearney (Free article)
13 August 2021
In his latest blog, Declan Kearney brands the latest phase of British brinkmanship over the Protocol 'deeply corrosive'.
Roger Casement remembered in London (Free article)
16 August 2021
The 105th anniversary of the execution of Roger Casement was marked in London in early August, when Francie Molloy, MP for Mid Ulster, addressed a commemoration outside Pentonville Prison in Islington.
The death of Michael Devine (Free article)
19 August 2021
On the death of INLA Volunteer Michael Devine at 12 minutes to eight on Thursday, 20 August 1981, his brother-in-law Frankie McCauley said: “One thinks, ‘Ten men, how many more have to die? We have ours now over us. Next week it will be big Laurence’s people waiting for the same thing. Then the Devlins after that and another boy will go on hunger…
British state policy: denounced in the court of international opinion - Declan Kearney (Free article)
23 August 2021
In his latest blog, Declan Kearney reflects on the historic journey of Naomh Eanna GAC and rejects attempts to put British state forces who murdered Irish citizens above law.
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