Veteran activist, Volunteer and republican prisoner Ronnie McCartney died recently. Danny Morrison gave the funeral oration, ...

Justice for the Forgotten, which represents the bereaved and the survivors of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings of May 1974 ...

A few weeks ago I had the opportunity, with my colleague Donnchadh O’Laoghaire TD, to visit the West Bank, Palestine, as part of a delegation organised by Progressive International to discuss the ...

A few days ago I came across a podcast by Irish historian Dónal Fallon which outlined the history of a particular commemoration to the IRA freedom fighter Seán Treacy, who was killed during a gun ...

Half a century after one of Ireland’s darkest miscarriages of justice, artists, journalists, lawyers, and human rights defenders will come together for a night of remembrance, resistance, and renewal.

United Irelanders across London, and further afield, were saddened on Friday to hear about the passing of Martin Collins. A political organiser, across a range of Irish organisations and campaigns, ...

As the year 1925 drew to a close there was anticipation in Ireland about the imminent outcome of the Boundary Commission established under the Treaty. Article 12 of the Treaty provided for a ...

In the end she won by a landslide. Taking 914,143 votes and 63.36% of the total valid poll Catherine Connolly stormed home with the Government-backed candidate Heather Humphreys of Fine Gael getting ...

This month marks the 80th anniversary of the United Nations Charter being adopted, which has become the foundation of the United Nations itself and our international law framework. The Charter ...

On the 250th anniversary of the birth of Daniel O’Connell we republish this article which was first published in August 2019. The RTÉ two-part documentary on Daniel O’Connell presented by Olivia ...

On the 50th anniversary of the Miami Showband massacre we re-publish this article by the late Ella O’Dwyer, first published in 2007. THE Miami Showband massacre took place 31 July 1975, near Newry, in ...

Every effort by the Orange Order to rebrand the “Twelfth” as “Orangefest” and their “Battle not the Bottle” campaign have been abject failures. Every now and again, the ghost of the Orange State ...