Today the Proclamation’s timeless values and principles continue to inspire progressives and democrats in Ireland and beyond. The Rising occurred at the dawn of the 20th century, during which seismic ...

Easter 1976 marked the 60th anniversary of the 1916 Rising with the armed conflict ongoing in the Six Counties while in ...

The flag of the ship that carried out the daring rescue of six Fenians from Western Australia 150 years ago this week is to ...

A Nation for All - Solidarity, Democracy & Sovereignty’ by Caoilfhionn Ní Dhonnabháin. Published by Green Island Press.

Gerry Adams remembers Terry 'Cruncher' O’Neill. He was ‘an incomparable singer of Irish songs of resistance’, and ‘a ...

When six escaped Fenian prisoners in Western Australia climbed on board a whaling ship called the Catalpa in April 1876 it was the culmination of efforts that had spanned two continents, an entire ...

A couple of weeks ago I walked with a friend from the car park at Cargin Chapel towards the graveyard to attend the 50 th anniversary commemoration for Volunteer Anne McCoy. We spoke about the 40 and ...

For one hundred years now Irish Republicans have worn the Easter Lily emblem to mark the anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising and to pay tribute to all those who died for Irish freedom in every phase ...

Across Europe parties that once spoke for labour, social democracy and working-class communities are struggling to hold the loyalty of the voters who built them. In France, former industrial ...

The decision by the United States, alongside Israel, to launch unprovoked military operations against Iran, is a flagrant violation of the United Nations Charter and International Law. Yet again, the ...

Before Ireland was partitioned, the law that governed us did not arrive with consent. It arrived with empire. It drew borders not only around our land, but around our lives, our bodies, our language, ...

When Frank Stagg embarked on what was to be his fourth and final hunger strike in a British prison in late 1975, he did so with conviction, clarity of mind and in the full knowledge the authorities ...