Last week a large number of local trade unionists, various MLAs, and Party workers rallied together outside Parliament Buildings in Belfast to call for progress on implementation of the ‘Good Jobs Employment Rights Bill’, which is being spearhead...

THURSDAY, 21 MAY 1981, witnessed the deaths of two more Hunger Strikers. Raymond McCreesh passed away at 2:30am. That evening, Patsy O’Hara died. The deaths of Raymond and Patsy – who had started the strike on the same day, died on the same day a...

Forty years after the killing of IRA Volunteer Séamus McElwain, former political prisoner, Sinn Féin MLA and republican activist Seán Lynch reflects on the man he knew, the conflict they lived through, and the political path that followed.

The death of Francis Hughes at the age of 25 on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh saw not the end of a legend but a new chapter in what was, by any measure, the story of one of the most fearless and tenacious guerrilla fighters of the 20th C...

There was huge interest among delegates to the presentation on the Triple Lock at last summer’s ICTU Global Solidarity School. As a result Dublin Council of Trade Unions organised a similar presentation for its delegates and a call for the Trade Un...

A young male spectator has died following an accident during the Donegal International Rally.

A Fermanagh priest, who is prominent in the anti-Allianz Gaels Against Genocide movement, has slammed recent attempts by Monaghan County Council to stop protesters from gathering on a hill overlooking Clones ahead of tomorrow’s All-Ireland Champion...

Three people have appeared before a special court sitting in relation to the recovery of drugs, firearms, and counterfeit goods.

A man who died following a single-vehicle collision involving a tractor near Fintona has been named as 77-year-old Dessie Sheridan from Tattyreagh.

A fundraising coffee morning organised in Newtownbutler has raised more than £3,200 in support of Galloon Parish Church Sunday School, which was targeted in a vandalism attack earlier this year.