The story of Internment in 1970s Northern Ireland is a sore and beleaguered one, mass arrests and imprisonment without charge or trial, of citizens opposing the absence of their civil liberties and endless discrimination at the hands of the state,… Read More ›
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Oppression breeds resistance
While Martin McGuinness dines with the head of the British Armed forces which continues to occupy Ireland’s 6 North Eastern Counties. The British Military are ransacking and terrorising communities which have not bought into the sell-out that was the Belfast Agreement…. Read More ›
Arrests of Republican Sinn Féin members ‘politically motivated’
Press release/Preas Ráiteas Five members of Republican Sinn Féin in the Lurgan/Craigavon area of Co Armagh were arrested on April 2, 2014. The area was flooded with heavily-armed members of the RUC/PSNI, accompanied by plain-clothes Special Branch/MI5 from 5.45am. Raids… Read More ›
GAA selling its soul
Preas Ráiteas The GAA’s confirmation of a lucrative deal with Sky Sports has caused much consternation, and rightly so. In an unprecedented occurrence, GAA supporters now face the prospect of having to pay to view certain Championship matches. Sky will… Read More ›
Resist Foreign Tourist Board Campaign
Press release/Preas Ráiteas On April 1st 2014 PRO of Comhairle Laighean (Leinster Executive), Republican Sinn Féin said the following: With the summer season quickly approaching the “Northern Ireland” tourist board is stepping up its “Discover Northern Ireland” campaign to illustrate… Read More ›
A Centenary of Collaboration
Press Release/Preas Ráiteas “Speaking prior to a ceremony on the hallowed ground of Glasnevin Cemetery on March 31st, Teresa Villiers, UK Secretary of State for the Occupied Six Counties delivered what can only be described as a finite, carefully calculated… Read More ›
Partition tax for Irish Hauliers
Press Release/Preas Ráiteas In a statement on Monday 31st March PRO for Comhairle Uladh, Republican Sinn Féin said: “On Tuesday 1st April for the first time we will see a British enforced Partition Tax forced upon Irish Hauliers operating throughout… Read More ›
Comhairleoir Tomás Ó Curraoin: EU bureaucracy denying family homes.
Press Statement by Comhairleoir Tomás Ó Curraoin E.U. bureaucracy denying family homes. Speaking at the start of his election campaign, Republican Sinn Féin Galway County Councillor Tomás Ó Curraoin criticised regulations from Europe for preventing young people in Connemara from… Read More ›
Republican Sinn Féin supports its candidates in forthcoming local elections
Press Release/Preas Ráiteas Republican Sinn Féin supports its candidates in forthcoming local elections Republican Sinn Féin extends its best wishes to local election candidates Tomás Ó Curraoin, Co na nGaillimhe and Pádraig Garvey, Co Kerry and pledge them our full… Read More ›