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Easter Statement from the Leadership of the Republican Movement
Easter Statement from the Leadership of the Republican Movement In this, the 109th Anniversary of the 1916 Rising, the leadership of the Republican Movement reaffirms our allegiance to the 32-County All-Ireland Republic. This movement has never accepted and never will accept the… Read More ›
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Francis Hughes
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Bobby Sands
On this day 43 years ago Volunteer Bobby Sands died an agonising death on hunger strike for the restoration of political status for Republican prisoners, “What is lost here is lost for the Republic”. After 66 days on Hunger strike… Read More ›
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Stardust verdict
It has been 43 years since the fire disaster in Artane nightclub Dublin. An inquest jury has found that the 48 victims were unlawfully killed that night at the Stardust Nightclub. The jury said that a number of fire exits were obstructed,… Read More ›
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The start of the Hunger Strike 1981
“I am standing on the threshold of another trembling world. May God have mercy on my soul”. Bobby Sands penned on March 1st 1981,starting his hunger strike diary. On that first day’s entry in his diary he also wrote ”… Read More ›
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South Armagh Republican family subjected to constant harassment
At 4.30am on February 17, 2024, ex-POW Gabriel Mackle and his wife Joanne from Co Armagh travelling towards Newry, to collect one of their sons who had been out celebrating, were intercepted by an RUC/PSNI police car. The RUC said… Read More ›
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Further abandonment of Republican principles
On February 9 Britain’s First Minister for the Six Occupied Counties Michelle O’Neill attended a graduation and passing-out ceremony of RUC/PSNI personnel. It was noted on mainstream media that this was the first time an elected representatives of the Provisionals… Read More ›
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Stop and search County Tyrone
Last night 5th February a member of Sinn Féin Poblachtach was stopped and searched in County Tyrone as he was collecting his young daughter from an Irish dancing class. The member was asked a number of questions including “when he… Read More ›
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Partition strengthened not weakened
The resurrection on February 3 (for the seventh time) of the Stormont executive has been welcomed by the British and Free State Establishments. It has been sold as a triumph for the nationalist people of the Occupied Six Counties as… Read More ›
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Home of Honorary Vice President of Sinn Féin Poblachtach raided
The home of the Honorary Vice President and member of Sinn Féin Poblachtach was raided by the PSNI/ RUC last night 25 January 2024 in Dungiven Co.Derry. 80 year old Mickey McGonigle has said that 15 PSNI/ RUC officers raided… Read More ›
