Video – Mural remembers Volunteers from Ardoyne, Bone and Ligoniel
6 October 2014
Republican Volunteers from the Ardoyne, Bone and Ligoniel areas remembered with new mural Free article
Canada leaders sign Irish Unity Pledge during Conor Murphy MP tour
6 October 2014
Newry/Armagh MP speaks to key figures as well as Irish emigrant and Canadian community at public meetings Free article
Mayo Rose attends Mayo Societies World Convention
6 October 2014
Rose Conway Walsh at US convention in Cleveland, Ohio Free article
CIA and US military use of Shannon Airport examined by Oireachtas Petitions Committee
4 October 2014
Shannonwatch called for the Irish Government to investigate the use of Shannon Airport and Irish airspace for the transit of US armed troops, munitions and other war material as well as for the refuelling of CIA-associated aircraft involved in ‘extraordinary rendition’ Free article
5 October 1968 – RUC attack Civil Rights march in Duke Street, Derry
4 October 2014
The RUC attack in Duke Street brought the Civil Rights struggle in Ireland to a world audience for the first time. It was a complete eye-opener to many people. Free article
Jamie Bryson tells unionists to exhaust police budget with protests
3 October 2014
Unionist street agitator encourages Orange Order and unionist party allies to break the PSNI financially Free article
Fine Gael MEPs let Israel off the hook for bombing EU infrastructure in Gaza
3 October 2014
Fine Gael MEPs join DUP and Ulster Unionist MEPs to vote against amendment demanding reparations from Israel for their destruction of EU-funded projects in Gaza and West Bank Free article
The Irish Volunteer - Volume 1 - Number 35
3 October 2014
The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann Volume 1 - Number 35 newspaper, first published 3rd October 1914 Free article
3 October 1981 – The H-Blocks Hunger Strike ends
3 October 2014
The epic and heroic chapter in Irish history that was the H-Block Hunger Strike came to an end after 217 tortuous days on 3 October 1981. Free article
Phil Hogan 'not suitable to be EU Agriculture Commissioner'
2 October 2014
Matt Carthy MEP says Fine Gael's Phil Hogan failed to answer any questions put to him Free article
Water charges rally mobilisation for 11 October in Dublin
2 October 2014
Trade unions and political parties announce plans for Right2Water national demo in capital Free article
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Fascinating insights into
Irish revolutionary history now online
Every week over the next two years, An Phoblacht is making all the editions of The Irish Volunteer – the newspaper of the Irish Volunteer movement – available online exactly 100 years after they were first published
The Irish Volunteer — tOglách na hÉireann was first published on 7 February 1914 and every week until 22 April 1916, just days before the Easter Rising.
Acting as the official newspaper of the Irish Volunteers it outlined the political views of the leadership and reported on the and important events, such as the Howth Gun Running of 1914.
Included in its pages alongside political opinions and news reports are various advertisements for such items as revolvers, bandoliers and military uniforms from stockists across Ireland.
You can now read these fascinating insights into Irish revolutionary history with an online subscription to An Phoblacht for just €10 per year. This includes a digital copy of each new edition of the paper and Iris magazine, access to our digitised historic archives as well as copies of The Irish Volunteer.
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