Desmond Greaves on the 1970 Republican Movement split.
Desmond Greaves (1913-1988) was a member of the Connolly Association in London and editor from 1948 to 1988 of its monthly newspaper, The Irish Democrat. (click on image to enlarge)
Desmond Greaves (1913-1988) was a member of the Connolly Association in London and editor from 1948 to 1988 of its monthly newspaper, The Irish Democrat. (click on image to enlarge)
The magazine is available to purchase from Connolly Books, 43, East Essex Street, Dublin. To order online contact mick.healy1@gmail.com Check out a sample of the magazine here Very little research was […]
BBC television filmed a secret training camp, on 15, December 1970 at Lacken in the Wicklow mountains. It was complete with a dugout and firing range. Saor Éire volunteers appeared […]
“The Cork Vietnamese Freedom Association members and friends demonstrated their opposition to the presence of the American Warship, “USS Courtney” in Cork Harbour. Given that Ireland was supposed to be […]
Liam Sutcliffe gives account of the people who were branded terrorists in their youth and what it was like to live through those turbulent times. In 1966 he was involved […]
“There are those of us who try to follow the path once taken by Casement, Pearse, Connie Green and O’Hanlon. We seek to put through the charter that was bought […]
This is the story of Phil O’Donoghue who in 1954 joined the Irish Republican Army in Dublin, he subsequently participated in Operation Harvest. On New Year’s Day 1957, Phil was […]
The Daily Telegraph exclusive 6th, April 1966 report about the activity’s of IRA on the anniversary of the 1916 Easter rising. In addition photographs of armed pre-split IRA volunteers at […]
Seamus (Ryan) O’Riain interesting correspondence from General Georgios Grivas the EOKA guerrilla group leader dated 17th, March 1964. Five months before the out break of fighting between Greek and Turkish […]
Veteran Irish Republican Michael Flannery’s contribution during the Q&A session at the Seán Cronin lecture, on The Untold Story of The Clan na Gael. 29th, March 1992 at the Manhattan […]