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‘The Typist with the Webley’ – Winifred Carney to be Remembered in Belfast

Winifred Carney was a suffragist, a teacher and a trade unionist, a member of Cumann na mBan and the Irish Citizen Army, she stood alongside James Connolly and her other ...

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Another election – Another chance for change?

Once again we will see the scramble for seats in a British parliament as SF and the DUP canvass for support among their faithful voters. This election, like the last, ...

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[WATCH] British Army Recruitment Targeted in Queen’s Protest

Activists from the Republican political group Lasair Dhearg today targeted a British Army recruitment stall at Queen’s University. The stall, part of a jobs fair organised for the recruitment of ...

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A Great British Masterpiece – Irish people must now pay a fee to be ‘Irish’.

DeSouza ‘court’ ruling confirms Good Friday Agreement isn’t worth the paper it was written on, says Lasair Dhearg. Emma DeSouza, an Irish woman who was born and resides in the ...

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[VIDEO] ‘A Night of Song & Poetry’ – 1981 Hungerstrikes

Thank you to everyone who supported our recent event ‘A Night of Song & Poetry’ commemorating the end of the 1981 Hungerstrikes, with Pádraic Mac Coitir, Pádraig Ó’Deorain and more. ...

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VIDEO: Glassmullin – Residents Prevent Land Grab

A short video of today’s events at Glassmullin Green Contractor’s arrived back on site attempting to fence it off. They were accompanied by a number of PSNI members with armoured ...

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Hungerstrike Event To Go Ahead

Lasair Dhearg want to send special thanks to our friends and supporters who have, over the last number of days, offered their help, advice and support regarding the recent cancellation ...

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Hungerstrike Commemorative Event Cancelled.

It is with great disappointment that Lasair Dhearg informs our membership and support base that the planned ‘Night of Song & Poetry’ commemorating the end of the 1981 Hungerstrike will ...

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Remember The Ten – A Night of Song & Poetry

Lasair Dhearg have announced their event planned to commemorate the end of the 1981 Hungerstrikes. Taking place in Sarsfields CLG, Stewartstown Avenue, Belfast on Saturday the 5th of October, the ...

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PSNI Stop & Search 35,000 Children Using Draconian Legislation

The PSNI, like the RUC before them have been to the fore of the British normalisation policy in the 6 counties. Rcent months have seen the PSNI’s “Community Policing” propaganda ...

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The fight for Glassmullin isn’t just about ‘green space’.

For many years now, residents within the many streets surrounding Belfast’s Glassmullin green have been fighting for its survival. Historically, the space was occupied by British crown forces in what ...

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Radical Reflections: Discussing Lasair Dhearg

A few weeks ago Lasair Dhearg Spokesperson Pól Torbóid sat down with David Swanson of ‘Radical Reflections’ for an podcast interview about all things Lasair Dhearg. “If you transfer state ...

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Glasgow Anti-Internment March: Pádraic Mac Coitir Speaks

Yesterday [3rd Aug 2019] members of Lasair Dhearg took part in the Annual Anti-Internment march in Glasgow hosted by the West of Scotland Band Alliance. Several hundred gathered in support ...

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Statement: Anti-Internment League

“This year’s National Anti-Internment march will take place next Saturday 10th August, assembling at Writers’ Square in Donegall Street, Belfast at 1pm. We will march to Belfast City Hall for ...

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Two Decades from Good Friday

Over 2 decades since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement and the introduction of ‘peace’. But can we really say that we live in a non-violent society? Increased suicide, ...

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