In recent weeks Stormont announced a summer holiday food grant of £13.50 for families with children entitled to free school meals. Holiday hunger is not a new phenomenon, and it isn’t restricted to families entitled to free school meals, and ...
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Across Ireland, families continue to suffer the effects of what the media are now terming a ‘cost of living crisis’, otherwise known as capitalism. The cost of oil, gas, electricity and more continues to rise sharply across the country with ...
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Lasair Dhearg’s Pól Torbóid delivered a short address to a seminar in Armagh [Saturday 28th May] organised by the Peadar O’Donnell Socialist Republican Forum where he detailed Lasair Dhearg’s view on the current state of Socialist Republicanism across Ireland, the ...
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Irish Republicans, and indeed Republicans throughout the world, will never celebrate the lives of any monarch and especially one who resides in massive palaces in England. That parasite is of course the English queen and we will be inundated by ...
Read MoreIn recent days Lasair Dhearg activists systematically removed a significant number of boards across Derry City which were erected by unscrupulous profiteers trying to buy homes from those facing financial difficulty. Typically, properties would be bought at significantly below the ...
Read More50,000 deadly plastic bullets stockpiled – another reason not to join the PSNI! As the PSNI works to recruit from Republican communities such as our own in attempts to shore up their religious figures, you would do well to examine ...
Read MoreSSE profit gouging as half of Six Counties in fuel poverty SSE profit gouging from energy supply as half of homes in the Six Counties living in fuel poverty. As SSE and others continue to push up energy costs and ...
Read MoreThe TRUTH – We’ve updated PSNI recruitment advertising. Just like the RUC was retained and rebranded, it’s much despised ‘Special Branch’ did not go away either. Well known for its part in British state collusion and its links to loyalist ...
Read MoreRemoved: British Army recruiting children in West Belfast. Recruitment posters for the British Army cadets have appeared on Belfast’s Falls Road as this video shows. Speaking as posters were being removed, Aindriú Mac Ruaidhrí said, “This is the same force ...
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Collusion is no illusion – families vindicated in new report The latest Ombudsman’s investigation into RUC handling of loyalist murders and shootings in South Belfast during 1990-98 has vindicated what Republicans and victims families have claimed for decades: that collusive ...
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On this day in 1991: IRA Mortars Land on Downing Street. At approximately 10am on the morning of the 7th of February 1991, as British Prime Minister John Major sat down with his War Cabinet in the Cabinet room of ...
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Stormont resignation signals time for Socialist Republic At 4.30PM today the DUP’s Paul Givan, ‘First Minister’ of the failed Six County statelet, attended a press conference in the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Belfast and formally resigned his seat. His departure ...
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“Stand beside your oven to stay warm” say profiteering gas company as price hikes continue. This week, we have seen gas companies continue to raise their prices, ripping off customers and pushing people further into fuel poverty. After raising its ...
Read MoreBloody Sunday 50th Anniversary March for Justice The Bloody Sunday 50th Anniversary March for Justice wound its way through the streets of Free Derry yesterday as thousands gathered to continue the demand for justice for those innocent unarmed civilians so ...
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Bloody Sunday: 50 years ago in Belfast – Pádraic MacCoitir The following piece was written by Pádraic MacCoitir of Lasair Dhearg, recounting his memories of Bloody Sunday as we approach the 50th Anniversary of the event, and the gunning down ...
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