This month as part of our Connolly Archive, we continue our serialisation of Connolly’s pamphlet The Re-Conquest of Ireland with Chapter One, ‘The Conquest of Ireland’.
For A New Republic Podcast, Episode 19, ‘No More Delays! Unity Now! New Campaign Launch, With Mickey Moran and Pól Ó Scanaill’
Gareth Murray sits down with An Rúnaí Ginearálta Éirígí Mickey Moran, and Pól Ó Scanaill, Chairman of the 1916 Societies, to talk about the ongoing cooperation between Éirígí and the 1916 Societies, the origins of this relationship, the campaigns both organisations are working on together, including the new ‘No More Delays!’ campaign, along with discussing the need to build a new, vibrant and confident Republican Movement.
On The Shoulders Of Giants . . . 'The Church As A Servant Of The Class State' - August Bebel
Adding Insult To Injury . . . And Multiple Murders
This Saturday evening (2nd August) in Portadown at least fifteen bands and several hundred other participants and supporters will take part in yet another controversial, sectarian parade in the County Armagh town. On average, well over forty such parades are held in Portadown each year, the majority of them organised by the Orange Order, the Black Institution, and other unionist groups.
The Connolly Archive - 'The Re-Conquest Of Ireland' (Foreword)
Save The GPO! Éirígí And The 1916 Societies Take A Stand Against Cultural Vandalism
For A New Republic Podcast - Episode 18, ‘The Orange Order - Ireland’s First Hate Group, With Breandán Mac Cionnaith'
Republican Bloc Joins The National Housing Demonstration
On Saturday the 5th of July, the Republican Bloc marched with thousands of others at the National Housing Demonstration, which was organised by the Community Action Tenants Union (CATU). Éirígí activists and members of the 1916 Societies marched behind a joint Universal Public Housing banner, whilst carrying dozens of tricolours.
For A New Republic Podcast - Episode 17 'NORAID: Irish America And The IRA - A Conversation With Kevin Brannigan'
Mickey Moran sits down with broadcaster and director, Kevin Brannigan, who's two-part documentary on NORAID airs on RTÉ in the next few days. The documentary titled 'NORAID: Irish America And The IRA', tells the inspiring story of US support for the republican struggle in Ireland, contains some fascinating archival footage, and includes interviews with people who were involved at the time.