Events… Belfast Republican Threatened By State Forces in Scotland 22 Feb 201424 Feb 2014 Last weekend a Belfast republican was detained after arriving at Glasgow Airport and subjected to a series of threats and harassment at the hands of two men who identified themselves…
Culture… John Lennon’s Red Mole Interview 11 Feb 2014 In 1970 John Lennon gave an interview to Tariq Ali and Robin Blackburn of the International Marxist Group. A partial account of this interview appeared in the paper Red Mole.…
Events… Is It Cold In His Shadow? – An Appreciation of Vol. Brendan Hughes 11 Nov 201320 Nov 2013 By Mark Hayes A short time ago I was asked by TAL’s editor if I would consider writing a short piece about Brendan Hughes. As readers of TAL will doubtless…
Events… Collusion Is Not An Illusion 25 Oct 201327 Oct 2013 Another chance to see this documentary on Collusion in Ireland
Ireland… IRA Volunteers Dessie Grew & Martin McCaughey 9 Oct 201315 Oct 2013 IRA Volunteers Dessie Grew and Martin McCaughey were killed by in a shoot to kill operation by UK state forces on 9th October 1990. 107 Cowgate has previously covered their…
Events… Obama’s Syria War Plans & His Slimy ‘Progressive’ Collaborators 13 Sep 201325 Sep 2013 By Larry Pinkney “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” –Martin Luther King, Jr. “To me, the thing that…
Edinburgh… 1916 Societies Ask MSP’s to Back All Ireland Referendum 10 Sep 201311 Sep 2013 In a major political initiative the 1916 Societies have today written to every member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP's) asking them to support the campaign for an all Ireland referendum.…