Anphoblacht
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:47:47 +0100A blast of fresh thinking
‘A Nation for All - Solidarity, Democracy & Sovereignty’ by Caoilfhionn Ní Dhonnabháin. Published by Green Island Press.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:33:29 +0100Terry ‘Cruncher’ O’Neill: “a stalwart in the struggle for Irish freedom”
Gerry Adams remembers Terry 'Cruncher' O’Neill. He was ‘an incomparable singer of Irish songs of resistance’, and ‘a hard-working activist’ who was ‘a huge part of the growth of Sinn Féin in North Belfast following the Good Friday Agreem...
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:17:30 +0100Easter 2026: Commemorations and Speakers
This weekend, Republicans will gather at various locations across the island of Ireland for this year’s Easter Commemorations. Here you can find details for all commemorations such as times, locations and main speakers.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:11:55 +01001969 Liosta Laochra na Poblachta – Republican Roll of Honour 2026
BELFAST BRIGADE 1st Battalion Vol Tony Henderson, April 4th, 1971 Vol Terence McDermott, October 2nd, 1971 Vol Martin Forsythe, October 24th, 1971 Vol Tony Jordan, June 28th, 1972 Vol John Finucane, June 28th, 1972 Vol Francis Hall, August 30t...
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:31:07 +0100Sinn Féin’s work in the US and Canada towards Irish unity continues all year round
For many, the annual influx of politicians to Washington for St. Patrick’s Day celebration appears to be the pinnacle of engagement with the US. All year-round Sinn Féin representatives travel across the US and Canada hosting delegations, speakin...
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:15:53 +0100Attempts to criminalise Republicanism fail again
The attempt to criminalise the Irish republican struggle failed in the prisons. It failed in politics. And it is failing again now. Seán Mac Brádaigh looks back at the implications of the recent London court case against Gerry Adams.
Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:05:10 +0100Across the world to freedom
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 ocean and nearly three years. It is one of the most ...
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:14:12 +0000DUP wreckers’ charter will not succeed
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 50 years’ anniversaries which are being m...
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:58:10 +0000Centenary of the Easter Lily
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 of struggle. In 1926 it was the women of Cumann n...
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:57:19 +0000Reclaiming the Nation
The traditional left in Europe has been losing working-class voters. Yet the history of progressive politics suggests a different possibility - democratic nationalism, rooted in social justice, may once again become the foundation of a renewed Europe...