Days before Bertie Ahern announced his resignation as head of the Twenty-Six County government, thousands of people assembled in Dublin city centre to highlight the appalling state of the health service that he has presided over.
The drama and pomp that has surrounded the ongoing Bill of Rights discussion in the Six Counties is not wholly unwarranted as a bill of rights in any shape or form must be viewed as a progressive thing, setting aside the obvious hypocrisy and unchallenged rights abuse of British occupation.
The news that the Pensions Reserve Fund in the Twenty-Six Counties (NPRF) is to withdraw investments from some of the world’s most notorious arms manufacturers is to be welcomed, especially considering the immoral role these organisations have played in the world.
Wednesday March 19 saw a court in Prague, Czech Republic, ban the popular communist youth movement, KSM, the youth wing of the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia.
Éirígí spokesperson Daithí Mac an Mháistír will be speaking in Cork City tonight (Thursday) as part of a public meeting on the upcoming referendum on the Lisbon Treaty.
In their annual Socio-Economic Review for 2008, the Conference of Religious of Ireland (CORI) have found that 720,000 people in the Twenty-Six Counties still live in households with incomes well below the poverty line.
An tseachtain seo bhí poblachtánaigh ar fud na hÉireann páirteach in imeachtaí comórtha agus cuimhneacháin ar réabhlóidithe 1916. 92 bliain ar aghaidh agus mar chuid de himeachtaí na seachtaine,