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Commemorating Óglach. Martin Meehan
A Chairde, Next Sunday, my brother Kevin, sister Mary, I and our children will hold a fitting commemoration to our father and grandchildren will hold a fitting tribute to honour Óglach. Martin Meehan....
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Óglach. Martin Meehan Commemoration in Ardoyne
Last Sunday was my father's sixth anniversary and alongside local residents, republicans and my family we commemorated Óglach. Martin Meehan in his beloved Ardoyne. In death as in life, Volunteer....
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Óglach. Martin Meehan Commemoration in Glasgow
I was contacted last Easter by Gangard Republican Flute Band from Glasgow who asked permission from my family to arrange and organise a Commemoration in honour of my father, Óglach. Martin Meehan....
View ArticleReasoning and Alternatives Behind the Rise in Militant Republican Activity
Ever since, a section of Irish Republicans walked out of Provisional Sinn Fein's (PSF) Ard Fheis in 1986 Republicanism has experienced a number of fundamental changes including, recognising Leinster...
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GARC Call Off Apprentice Boys' Protest After Consultation with local Traders...
The Greater Ardoyne Residents Collective (GARC) issued the following statement on December 5th, 2013. The Ardoyne Republican Blog is very proud to carry it...... "This Saturday 7th December will see...
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Nelson Mandela, Leonard Peltier, Irish Political Prisoners & Just Books
From the early 1980's onwards, was a frequent visitor to a small Book Store in the Smithfield area of Belfast City Centre called; 'Just Books'. It was a small shop that housed thousands of relevant...
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Raids, Arrests, Imprisonment and a Merry Christmas from the British Crown...
The recent arrest and charging of Lurgan Republican, Collie Duffy and Ex-POWs', Alec McCory and Harry Fitzsimmons from Belfast are nothing but an attempt to give a veneer of legality to the...
View ArticleNEW YEAR (2014) STATEMENT FROM RNU
The Republican Network for Unity (RNU) sends new year greetings to members, supporters, activists and revolutionary prisoners, in Ireland and worldwide. In particular we send greetings to our...
View ArticleA Brief Response to the Belfast Newsletter
As a seasoned political observer and an Ex-Political Prisoner, I have read with interest a series of articles on the internet and in newspapers penned by a number of former Blanketmen. The articles...
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North Belfast Civil Rights Association March (Need Not Creed)
On Saturday February 1st 2014, the North Belfast Civil Rights Association (NBCRA) will hold a protest march to highlight the severe lack of Housing and Leisure Facilities for the Nationalist community...
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Recollections of St. Pat's Training School, Kircubbin Boys' Home, Lisnevin...
I don't often write or speak about my teenage years. There are a number of reasons for this, primarily due to the fact that I tend not to dwell on the past and focus on the present and future. However,...
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R.N.U. Activist, Sammy Cusick's Speech at North Belfast Civil Rights...
Today's Civil Rights Association (NBCRA) March and Rally was successful for a number of reasons. Sixteen years after the Belfast Agreement (GFA) promised a better future, residents again took to the...
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Dispelling McCausland's Myths
Stormont's Social Development Minister, Nelson McCausland has taken to his Blog The Minister's Pen in an attempt to reject claims made at the North Belfast Civil Rights Association (NBCRA)Rally last...
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The Wallet & Lenny Murphy (Shankill Butcher)
I was in two-mind whether to publish the following to my blog, as I did not want to cause any distress to the families of the victims of Shankill Butcher, Lenny Murphy. The only reason I have printed...
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END Generations of Neglect, Misrepresentation, Inequality and Discrimination...
Belfast City Council elections will take place on May 22, 2014. It will be the first chance in a few years that Belfast's electorate will be able to choose who they want to represent them and their...
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Oldpark RNU Candidate Sammy Cusick Calls on North Belfast Criminal Gang to...
Oldpark RNU Candidate, Sammy Cusick has called on a Criminal Gang operating in North Belfast to immediately end it's thuggery against the local community.Former Cogús POW, Paddy Larkin, New Lodge...
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Éirí Amach na Cásca
A Terrible BeautyOn Easter Monday 1916, over 1,200 Irishmen, women and youths led by Prominent Republican, Padraic Pearse of the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB) seized key buildings around Dublin...
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Greater ArdoyneResidents Collective (GARC) Statement 18th April, 2014
Yet again, this Easter Monday will see a sectarian Apprentice Boys parade trample over the right of Ardoyne, Mountainview and Dales residents to live free from sectarian harassment and intimidation....
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Mistreatment in Maghaberry
The following was written by Ardoyne Republican, Thomas 'Ta' McWilliams. Ta is a Political Prisoner held captive in Maghaberry Gaol. He is aligned to Cogús and is also a former H-Block Prisoner...."On...
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Vote RNU Belfast Candidates, Sammy Cusick & Tommy Doherty
On May 22nd, many voters from Ardoyne and across the occupied Six Counties will cast ballots in favour of whichever Candidate they choose to represent them in Belfast City Council. Prior to posting...
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