Harry Potter To The Rescue!
It says much for the fantasy politics of British nationalism that a decision by the English-born children’s author JK Rowling toContinue Reading
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The Many Faces Of The Labour Party
Joan Burton, the aspirant leader of the rapidly decaying Labour Party, has loftily informed the waiting news media that sheContinue Reading
The Whole Aim Of Newspeak Is To Narrow The Range Of Thought
Colm Keena, the journalist and less-than-sympathetic biographer of Gerry Adams, has an article in the Irish Times newspaper examining theContinue Reading
British Unionism, Nationalism In Denial
In a glorious example of the Irish political rhetoric known as “whataboutery” the columnist N.R. Greer takes to the pagesContinue Reading
Threats
I’ve been left a short, single-line Comment underneath one of my blog posts which linked to a 2012 article by the UniversityContinue Reading
Paddy Ashdown, IRA Volunteer
Paddy Ashdown is a former British marine commando and intelligence officer with MI5, the ex-leader of the Liberal-Democrat party (whichContinue Reading
The Threat Of The Gaelic Ail-Caoíde
Talking of petty bigots whose anachronistic opinions are derived from centuries of colonial supremacism here comes another tirade against oneContinue Reading
British Reformation Politics
The legacy of British faith- and race-based colonialism right here in Europe, right here in Ireland. From The ImpartialContinue Reading
The Torture Files
So the News and Current Affairs Department of RTÉ, our self-proclaimed “national broadcaster” (no sniggering, please), has suddenly become awareContinue Reading
God Damn You All
Since the days of Thomas Davis and Michael Doheny, James Stephens and Charles Kickham, the adherents of Irish Republicanism have been theContinue Reading
THE McDEVITT FAMILY SUPPORT THE DAY OF ACTION, DUBLIN, JUNE 14TH
Originally posted on seachranaidhe1:
“My brother Eamon was shot dead by the Royal Marine Commandos on 18th August 1971. He…
The Continuity RUC
In an unprecedented move the Police Ombudsman for the north-east of Ireland, Michael Maguire, is to sue the Chief Constable of theContinue Reading
Réforme territoriale : le CG de Loire-Atlantique investi par les manifestants pour réclamer un référendum
Originally posted on 44=BREIZH – POUR LA RÉUNIFICATION DE LA BRETAGNE !:
A l’appel de 44=BREIZH et Bretagne Réunie, environ un millier de personnes se sont rassemblées devant…
The Big Bang Theory
Like lambs to the slaughter Seán and Síle Citizen trots forward eager to taste the sweet green grass of domestic recovery,Continue Reading
Support The Reunification Of Brittany!
Since the 1940s when the fascist government based in southern France partitioned Brittany into two separate administrative regions with theContinue Reading
First Preference Votes In The 2014 Local Elections Are Mapped
The newish website Irish Political Maps has a list up displaying the percentage of first preference votes for parties in theContinue Reading
The Responses To The Boston Tapes’ Controversy
Further to the seemingly never-ending twists of the bitter Boston Tapes controversy one of the chief participants in the project,Continue Reading
Speaking In Code
Declan Lynch, the one-time enfant terrible of Irish journalism now turned middle-aged establishment terrier, has taken to the pages ofContinue Reading
How and why the Soviets controlled kitchens
Originally posted on The Cotton Boll Conspiracy:
One never ceases to be staggered by the lengths to which the Soviet Union went to in…
268. Ag Siúl ar Chnámha
Originally posted on ancroiait:
Ar chuala tú an scéal faoi na 800 leanaí marbh? Tháinig gasúir ar na cnámha agus…
The Truth About Paul Bew And The Boston Project
Originally posted on The Broken Elbow:
Thanks to the level of disinformation, confusion and outright lying, I think the time is overdue…
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