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 ...
Read MorePSNI 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 ...
Read More“Suicide is not inevitable” – Lasair Dhearg Derry The most recent figures, published in December of 2020, indicate that for 15-34 year olds the leading cause of death was ‘external’, including accidents and suicides. Of those that died through suicide, ...
Read MoreIncreased concern for Ireland’s youth – Lasair Dhearg Whilst all have suffered during the ongoing Covid crisis, there are increasing concerns about an often overlooked generation of the Irish populace; our youth. Ciarán O’Brien, Lasair Dhearg spokesperson said, “Recent figures ...
Read MorePSNI invite Lasair Dhearg to participate in what they term ‘community policing’. Pádraic MacCoitir, a public representative for Lasair Dhearg, has received a written invitation from the PSNI to engage in what they term ‘community policing’. Pádraic said, “This letter ...
Read MoreHistoric repeal 2019: The right to choice. March 2019 marked the historic repeal of one of Britain’s oldest imposed laws in Ireland, finally allowing for the decriminalisation of abortion in the Six Counties. For decades previous fundamentalist Christians, both Catholic ...
Read MoreVideo: The PSNI – Not a normal ‘Police Force’ ‘A new era’ and ‘a police force for all’ were the buzzwords of the year, when the PSNI was formally constituted in 2001 – two decades later however tell a different ...
Read MoreWhat is Eco-Socialism? Alána Ní Dochartaigh, Lasair Dhearg activist from Derry, writes: In recent years we, as a collective, have witnessed the ever-growing emergency of the climate crisis from Antarctica’s melting ice caps to Australia’s bushfires and, evidently, the earth ...
Read MoreLasair Dhearg New Year Statement, 2021 At the beginning of another new year, Ireland’s six most north-eastern counties remain under the grip of a foreign power. At present, there are more than 20,000 security personnel maintaining Britain’s occupation of Ireland. ...
Read More‘Collusion’ – Republican Poppy campaign hits Belfast bus stops Republican Poppy posters have appeared on bus stops across Belfast this morning as commuters navigate rush hour on ‘Remembrance Day’. The posters, featuring a poppy dripping with blood, include the slogans ...
Read MoreO’Neills Megastore Given PR Makeover Lasair Dhearg activists highlight O’Neills recently exposed collaboration with British Armed Forces. Speaking after the action, Lasair Dhearg spokesperson Aindriú Mac Ruaidhrí said: “O’Neills has over the past few decades become a household name for ...
Read More20,000+ Security Personnel Maintain Britain’s Occupation of Ireland Lasair Dhearg activists yesterday carried out a new guerilla marketing strategy throughout Belfast, in line with our ‘Smash Normalisation’ and ‘End the Occupation’ campaigns. Pádraic MacCoitir, spokesperson for the group, said, “Early ...
Read More“People paying the price for Stormont Covid catastrophe” West Belfast, with its high proportion of healthcare workers, low paid staff and poverty, is facing a growing catastrophe. “The BT11 postcode is now second only to Derry in the number of ...
Read MoreCovid: The Working Class Will Bear The Brunt As we now find ourselves in what is being referred to as a second lockdown, the glaring inequality which characterised the earlier lockdown this year, remains. The working-class continue to bear the ...
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