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It’s about elections – stupid

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This week 21 years ago the IRA announced its “complete cessation of military operations”. It was a momentous decision that came after many years of intense and difficult hard work

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Remembering the Hunger Strikers – National Commemoration Sunday August 23rd

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Post Views: 25   National Hunger strike March is on Sunday August 23rd. Assemble 2.15pm Bailigh at 2.15 to walk to New Inn, Newry Road at 3pm1981 was a tumultuous period in modern Irish history and the 1981 hunger strike

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Press Council uphold complaint against Irish Independent

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The broadcasting ban, which barred my voice from being heard on the British media, was one of the more bizarre responses of the British state to the conflict

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Reaching Out

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There are many challenges facing the political Institutions established by the Good Friday Agreement and by the popular will of the people of the island of Ireland

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Adams greets prince on first day of royal visit

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Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams caused controversy today when he met ‘Prince of Wales’ Charles Windsor in a meet-and-greet opportunity during the first day of his four-day royal tour through Ireland

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