Butch Roche from Wexford threw two CS gas grenades into the House of Commons.
The RUC used CS gas for the first time in their history in the Bogside of Derry on the 12th August 1969. It invisibly covered the streets while seeping into […]
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Brendan O’Neill, Jim Lane and Donal Donnolly Visit to West Tyrone 12th, and 13th, October 2007. By Brendan O’Neill.
Cork socialist republicans Brendan O’Neill and Jim Lane visit West Tyrone fifty years and ten months since the night in December 1956 when in an operation involving up to 150 […]
The Wolfe Tone Societies-Anthony Coughlan.
In 1963 to celebrate the bi-centenary of Irish republican Wolfe Tone’s birth, the Wolfe Tone Bi-centenary Directories was formed. It was decided at a meeting of the Directories in Dublin, […]
Frank Keane a dedicated Trotskyist.
“The magistrate in his summing up said that he had no doubt whatsoever that I was politically involved. This should stand to my benefit at a later stage and should […]
‘When Irish anarchists faced the hangman’s noose – the case of Marie and Noel Murray’. Alan MacSimoin.
From Civil Rights to the Bailout: Social movements, workers agitation, and left-wing activism in Ireland, 1968-2010. Part 3: Radical Politics. Irish Centre for the Histories of Labour and Class, Saturday 20th June, 2015. NUI […]
TWO ACTIVISTS: SEAN GARLAND & ALAN MacSIMOIN.
By D.R.O’Connor Lysaght. Since the beginning of December, two active socialists have died. Apart from the facts of their death and their dedication to forms of socialist politics, there was […]
Alan MacSimoin a long-time Anarchist activist 1957-2018.
Alan MacSimoin a long-time Anarchist activist and founder member of the Workers Solidarity Movement. MacSimoin joined as a young man the Official Republican Movement (Sinn Fein). Alan was central in […]
