Irish citizens in the north of Ireland and those living abroad are still disenfranchised from participation in the democratic process to elect Uachtarán na hÉireann — the Irish head of state. This ...

Sinn Féin’s Matt Carthy gave the main address at the annual commemoration for Volunteer Martin ‘Doco’ Doherty, who was killed ...

Republicans across the Northwest attended the annual commemoration for 1916 martyr Seán Mac Diarmada on 11 May. The niece and ...

We need to invest in public services, protect those in need, and improve daily life for workers, families and communities Last July saw the Tories emphatically ejected from government in Britain. The ...

The failure to deliver a functioning childcare system is now one of the defining failures of this government. Despite pre-election promises and repeated commitments, the government has failed to act.

Colonial rule, partition and separate states in Ireland have all failed. I started thinking about this article on the 44th anniversary of Bobby Sands’ death on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long ...

This is one of the most important books about Ireland in recent times. It confronts the threat of the far right and delves deeply into its history in this country. Undoubtedly the most significant far ...

With the 90th anniversary of the 1916 Rising and the 25th anniversary of the 1981 Hunger Strikes ocuuring this year, both events were majopr themes of the 2006 Ard Fheis. Both events were referred to ...

This issue reports a packed public meeting in the Mansion House which was held on 6 April in protest at the banishment of Liam Mellows, Ernest Blythe and other Volunteer organisers. Three of the ...