Uncategorized Bank of Scotland in Ireland. Banksters. 8 Jun 201418 Jun 2014 At the end of yesterday's James Connolly commemoration in Edinburgh Jim Slaven, Chairman of the James Connolly Society, urged people to march on the Bank of Scotland Headquarters in solidarity with…
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… Report From Connolly Conference 30 Nov 20133 Dec 2013 This article first appeared in the latest edition of The Irish Voice and can be downloaded here. By Jim Slaven Last month the James Connolly Society hosted one of the…
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.…
Culture… Scotland’s Ivory Towers And Sectarianism – The Squalid Reality 7 Aug 201313 Aug 2013 By Wladyslaw Mejka Have you ever wondered who amongst the long list of illustrious dead from Scotland's past should be awarded the Honorary Doctorates passed out each year to the…
Culture… Sectarianism Distorting NHS Scotland’s Workforce ? 17 Jul 201322 Jul 2013 By Wladyslaw Mejka For some centuries now, being a Catholic in Scotland has not been a passport to an easy life and it has certainly not been an identity which…
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… 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…