The following piece is delivered by Pádraic MacCoitir, blanketman and political ex-prisoner. How often have we heard the country we live in being referred to as a ‘democracy’?; Because we ...
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A large crowd gathered at Belfast’s International Wall on the Falls Road yesterday (02/10/2022) to voice their opposition to the ongoing cost of living crisis. Attendees filed out on to ...
Read MoreToday, correspondence has been sent to every school and education facility across the Six Counties regarding the ongoing use of youth spaces by the PSNI, and their implementation of a ...
Read MoreA short six minute documentary detailing the facts behind the so-called crisis. Will stream across social media at 7pm on Thursday the 22nd of September.
Read MoreThousands gathered in Derry yesterday (Saturday Aug 27) for one of the biggest Foyle Pride parades ever, as Lasair Dhearg activists unveiled a number of new banners along the route. ...
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As capitalism tightens its grips on working class communities, families are feeling the pinch further in a range of areas, one being the rising cost of basic necessity and food ...
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August 3rd was the 106th anniversary of the execution of Roger Casement, which saw it commemorated in the grounds of the social club named after him. Members of Lasair Dhearg ...
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Thousands of participants marched along the Falls Road today [06/08/2022] as part of a yearly event organised by Féile and Phobail. Now one of the largest community festivals in Europe, ...
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Food provision is a basic human need and therefore should be a basic human right. However, under capitalism we are seeing people, in countries that are defined as developed, going ...
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A wind energy development company, Plantree Limited, has been fined an abysmal €1,500 over the Meenbog peat slide in 2020. The peat slide in November 2020 saw hundreds of cubic ...
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PSNI personnel moved the remains of a suicide victim and positioned his body in different poses for photographs which were subsequently shared through social media, it has been revealed. Among ...
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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 ...
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A member of Lasair Dhearg lay flowers in remembrance of the three IRA Volunteers killed on active service in Gibraltar. Daniel McCann, Seán Savage and Mairéad Farrell were gunned down ...
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For years the NIO, ably supported by those in Stormont, have been advertising jobs for the British army, navy, air force, PSNI, Mi5 and the ‘prison service’. These jobs are ...
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How often do we hear people say politics should be kept out of sport? Ever since modern sports were played throughout the world politics was very much part of it. We ...
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