Special Powers – 100 Years of Partition At the inception of partition and the birth of the rotten little statelet they call ‘Northern Ireland’, the ruling class sought to provide the state with as much regulatory and security powers as ...
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‘100 Years of Partition’ – Lasair Dhearg launch campaign to mark state centenary. Pól Torbóid, a spokesperson for the organisation, said, “Over the next number of months, our campaign is intended to highlight the real story of this rotten little ...
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We make bread not profits – The Limerick Soviet Written by author and Friend to Lasair Dhearg – David Swanson As Ireland once again moves to commemorate another anniversary of the 1919-1921 War of Independence, we have a collective duty ...
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‘Murderers, Parasites and Lackeys’ – MacCoitir By Pádraic MacCoitir Politics can be a dirty game and I would argue those who play dirtiest are those who hold others in contempt. For centuries the dirtiest of the lot has been the ...
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We must move to ban plastic bullets – Lasair Dhearg Recent days have seen Unionist political rhetoric play out on our streets with sectarian incursions of violent loyalists into nationalist areas. Ciarán O’Brien, Lasair Dhearg spokesperson said, “Last night, the ...
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Lasair Dhearg 1916 Rising Commemoration 2021 The following address was delivered by Ciarán O’Brien, Lasair Dhearg Belfast, with contributions from Alána Ní Dochartaigh, Lasair Dhearg Derry, Dave Walsh, Lasair Dhearg Dublin and members of Lasair Dhearg Supporter’s Network. Ciarán O’Brien: ...
Read More‘This is what an occupation looks like.’ – Lasair Dhearg Belfast branch activists today visited sites across Belfast as part of a campaign to highlight the continued occupation of the Six Counties and tackle Stormont’s PSNI ‘normalisation’ strategy. Speaking outside ...
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PSNI forcibly search one fifth of population of Six Counties It will come as no surprise to Republicans that the PSNI holds the third highest Stop & Search (S&S) rate out of all of Britain’s domestic armies. Newly published statistics ...
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On This Day 1971 – Faulkner takes office On this day, 1971 – Brian Faulkner assumes office as the final ‘Prime Minister’ of Stormont and the failed Six County Statelet. Reflecting on that period of history, Lasair Dhearg spokesperson Padraic ...
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Haiti: A Day in the Life of Fighting Dictatorship and Neocolonialism
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Anticonquista & Sons of Fidel – Lasair Dhearg speak The Irish Liberation Struggle in 2021 Lasair Dhearg activists conducted an international meeting with activists from Anticonquista and the Sons of Fidel. The discussions covered a range of topics, including: The ...
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Derry: Open to everyone, says Lasair Dhearg Lasair Dhearg Derry has said that Derry is a city that should be open to everyone, regardless of nationality, race or creed following a report that has stated an increase in racist crimes ...
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International Women’s Day 2021 – Lasair Dhearg Today on International Women’s Day, we remember all the women who came before us, who bravely fought for the equality of our gender, our nation, and our class. Nicola Nic Gabhann, of Lasair ...
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PSNI told to apologise in another PR fiasco In the midst of their ongoing PR blitz in Republican communities, the PSNI have used a family’s strife for a PR opportunity. Pól Torbóid, a spokesperson for Lasair Dhearg, said, “We understand ...
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Lasair Dhearg for Dimitris Koufontinas A solidarity message for Greek Hungerstriker Dimitris Koufontinas. Speaking from the Falls Road, Occupied Ireland, Lasair Dhearg spokesperson Aindriú Mac Ruaidhrí said, “Today, the 1st of March 2021, marks the 1st day of a 66 ...
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