Culture… James Plunkett Short Story Award 25 Feb 20131 Mar 2013 “Publicists of all kinds, philantropists, literary men, lovers of their kind, poets, brilliant writers, artists, have all been conquered by the valiant heroism of the Dublin workers …” James Connolly…
International… In The Name Of Justice 22 Feb 201325 Feb 2013 Great video by the Justice for the Craigavon Two campaign. Please share to highlight this miscarriage of justice. Follow the campaign: Justice for the Craigavon Two On Facebook On Twitter…
International… Happy Birthday Peader O’Donnell 22 Feb 201325 Feb 2013 Peadar O'Donnell was born on February 22nd in Donegal, in 1893, and was educated locally and at St. Patrick's College, Dublin. He became a school teacher in Donegal but in…
Culture… James Connolly – A Working Class Hero 19 Feb 201322 Feb 2013 This documentary, James Connolly - A Working Class Hero, is a comprehensive look at the life and work of James Connolly. From his birth in Edinburgh's Little Ireland to his…
Events… 1916 Rebellion Museum 25 Jan 20131 Feb 2013 This is a great animated video outlining proposals for a 1916 Rebellion Museum to be situated in Moore Street, Dublin. The Moore Street buildings are where a wounded James Connolly…
International… Remembering The Winter of ’78 And Posing Questions For Today 23 Jan 201324 Jan 2013 By Pádraic Mac Coitir With many parts of the country affected by the recent cold weather, and three recent deaths in Dublin and Wicklow attributed to hypothermia, a former blanket man…
Ireland… Greater Ardoyne Residents Collective Statement 18 Jan 201322 Jan 2013 GARC Statement in relation to PSNI differences in policing Loyalist protests as opposed to residents protests. For the past six week Loyalists, led by the UVF and various factions of…
Events… The Flag Riots 9 Jan 20139 Jan 2018 By Jim Slaven The unionist protests across the Six Counties over the decision of Belfast City Council to reduce the number of days the union flag is flown over City…