Culture… Republic Day in Scotland 5 May 20139 May 2013 Republic Day at James Connolly's birthplace. Organised by the James Connolly Society and the 1916 Societies.
Events… JFTC2 Statement On Brian Shivers Acquittal 3 May 20135 May 2013 The Justice for the Craigavon Two group welcome todays acquittal of Brian Shivers, Brian's case has many similarities with the case of the Craigavon Two, Brendan McConville and John Paul…
Edinburgh… April 24th Is Republic Day 24 Apr 201329 Apr 2013 By Tom Stokes Charles Gavan Duffy, editor of The Nation newspaper which he established in 1840 with Thomas Davis and John Blake Dillon, explained why they chose that particular name for the…
Events… IN MEMORY OF HUGO CHAVEZ- By Tom Hayden 12 Apr 201315 Apr 2013 By Tom Hayden President Hugo Chavez was a man in a hurry to change his country, his region and the world. Perhaps he knew he would die at a youthful…
Culture… Connolly Cycle Challenge 2013 11 Apr 201318 Apr 2013 The Connolly Cycle Challenge 2013 will take place on Saturday 18th May. The Connolly Cycle Challenge is administered by the James Connolly Society but all proceeds go to registered charities.…
Events… Fidel – The Duty To Avoid A War In Korea 10 Apr 201311 Apr 2013 By Fidel Castro A few days ago I mentioned the great challenges humanity is currently facing. Intelligent life emerged on our planet approximately 200,000 years ago, although new discoveries demonstrate…
Edinburgh… Scotland’s Met Of The North 5 Apr 201328 Jan 2026 By Jim Slaven (@JimSlaven) Tomorrow there will be a demonstration calling for an end to the criminalisation of football fans in Scotland. The demonstration will take place at George Square in…
Events… Labeling People As ‘Militants’ And Then Killing Them 27 Mar 201328 Mar 2013 By Larry Pinkney “Mastery of language affords remarkable power.”—Frantz Fanon “And in such a world of conflict, a world of victims and executioners, it is the job of thinking people, as Albert Camus suggested,…
Events… Greater Ardoyne Residents Collective Statement 24th March 2013 25 Mar 201327 Mar 2013 This coming Easter Monday the Apprentice Boys will once again have an unwanted sectarian triumphalist march through Ardoyne, Mountainview and The Dales against the wishes of the vast majority of…
Events… Independence: Should We Stay Or Should We Go 20 Mar 201322 Mar 2013 This article, by 107 Cowgate's Jim Slaven, first appeared at Tal Fanzine. The referendum campaign in Scotland is well under way and almost all politics is dominated by the 2014…