The Flags Issue Comes Down To One Thing – Kill All Taigs
Gardaí on the streets of Belfast? Well, one day certainly (though maybe not under that name) but in January 2013?Continue Reading
Category: Politics
Ian Hurst, Derek Haslam And Hackgate
More on Britain’s “super-spy” Ian Hurst (aka. Martin Ingram) with an alleged phone recording of the former soldier from the notoriousContinue Reading
Media Panic – The Hysterical Press And The Continuity IRA
A number of national and local newspapers are claiming that the small Continuity Irish Republican Army (or CIRA) has issued a threatContinue Reading
“Northern Ireland” 48% Protestant, 47% British – So Why Is Ireland Still Partitioned?
Several weeks ago the elected members of Belfast City Council voted by a majority to end the year-round flying of the BritishContinue Reading
Funding Boost For Sabhal Mòr Ostaig And Scottish Language
Some excellent news for the prestigious Scottish language college Sabhal Mòr Ostaig on the Isle of Skye which is toContinue Reading
Fantasy Troubles Part 4
In the aftermath of the publication of the de Silva report into the assassination of the Irish civil rights lawyerContinue Reading
Support For Hunger Striker Theresa Spence Grows
More news from Canada and beyond in relation to the hunger strike by Theresa Spence, leader of the Attawapiskat First Nation (one of the indigenous peoples ofContinue Reading
Idle No More – Support Hunger Striker Theresa Spence!
I reported a few days ago on the hunger strike by Theresa Spence, leader of the Attawapiskat First Nation (oneContinue Reading
Athbhliain Faoi Mhaise Daoibh Go Léir
Well another year has all but passed for An Sionnach Fionn, which has now seen some 20 months of existence.Continue Reading
Two Great Articles From “Come Here To Me”
One of the current buzzwords of the contemporary internet is “hyperlocal”. The term refers to the belief that small, regionally-based websitesContinue Reading
Indigenous Peoples Fight Back With Hunger Strikes In Canada
A quick post to draw attention to the protests by the indigenous rights organisation “Idle No More” which have swept Canada in recent weeks. They haveContinue Reading
Death Squad Britain
Two weeks ago the British prime minister, David Cameron, apologised in the UK parliament on behalf of the British nation for the assassination of the Irish civil rights lawyerContinue Reading
People Power – Taking Back The North
Sometimes the sheer two-faced hypocrisy of the average Unionist media sympathiser leaves one dumbfounded. And none more so than theContinue Reading
A Fourth Green Field?
Several days ago I posted some thoughts on the first round of figures released from the top-level results of theContinue Reading
Flying The British Flag – To Threaten Irish Schoolchildren
So, yet another night of low-level violence and rioting from the extreme of the British Unionist minority in the north-eastContinue Reading
Named And Shamed – The Faces Of Britain’s Death Squads In Ireland
Following the report by the former UN war crimes investigator, Sir Desmond da Silva, into the 1989 assassination of the Irish human rights lawyerContinue Reading
Pat Finucane – A Victim Of Britain’s State-Sponsored Terrorism In Ireland
On the 12th of Februaray 1989 the respected Irish civil rights lawyer Pat Finucane was sitting down to a Sunday dinner in hisContinue Reading
Census Of Northern Ireland 2011, Headline Figures
The headline percentages from the initial results released today. National Identity: 39.89% = British only 25.26% = Irish only 20.94% = NorthernContinue Reading
The Past Is A Foreign Country
It’s been another night of street-clashes and rioting by youths and terrorist-linked activists from the British Unionist minority in theContinue Reading
The Ghosts Of IRAs Past
The normally verbose Jim Cusack, the security correspondent of the Irish Independent newspaper, comes over all coy in this referenceContinue Reading
Flying The British Flag In Ireland
How democratic opposition to the British flag used to be dealt with in Ireland. Is this what the Unionist leaders in the north-eastContinue Reading
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