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international / miscellaneous Monday April 09, 2007 - 21:58 by Seán Ó Murchú
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The Annual 1916 Easter Commemoration in Cork took place on Easter Sunday April 8th. Year on year the numbers attending grow and this year was no exception. Assembly took place at the Wilton Roundabout at 2.30pm. The parade then proceeded to the Republican Plot, Saint Finbarr's Cemetery lead by a Colour party from Sinn Féin (Poblachtach) – Cork, followed a number of pipers of the ex-Cork Volunteer Pipe Band, Cumann na mBan and a large contingent of the public embracing all age groups. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Monday April 09, 2007 - 21:23 by Labour_youth
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Today 3 of Ireland's party political youth wings united to call for a US Military withdrawl from Shannon. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Monday April 09, 2007 - 13:18 by Seán Ó Murchú
ON this the 91st anniversary of the 1916 Proclamation of the Irish Republic, the Leadership of the Republican Movement sends greetings to members, supporters and friends throughout the world. We send a special greeting to our imprisoned comrades in Portlaoise and Maghaberry, Co Antrim and applaud the continual prison protest in Maghaberry which has been ongoing since last June. On this note we would like to extend our appreciation to the Republican Prisoners Action Group who have organised and promoted the outside activity in support of the protesting prisoners. We would like to thank all groups and all people who supported these protests. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday April 09, 2007 - 13:09 by Seán Ó Murchú
A Chairde agus a camaradai It is a great honour that I have the opportunity to address you today on this the 91st anniversary of the historic Easter rebellion. We the Republican POWs send revolutionary and Easter greetings to all true and faithful republicans at home and abroad and to those of you who have gathered here today at the graves and monuments of Ireland’s patriot dead. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Monday April 09, 2007 - 13:02 by Seán Ó Murchú
Speaking at the GPO, Dublin, on Easter Monday, April 9, Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, President of Republican Sinn Féin, said: “The 1916 Rising against British rule in Ireland meant (a) the re-assertion of the right of the Irish people to national independence; (b) the re-birth of Christian idealism – the idea of service and self-sacrifice to one’s country and (c) the emergence in the 20th century of the anti-colonial and anti-imperialist movement which was to spread world-wide. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday April 09, 2007 - 05:23 by Saer
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Speaking in Derry city on Easter Sunday April 8 Republican Sinn Féin Vice President Des Dalton said: “Irish Republicans throughout Ireland and abroad gather this weekend to mark the 91st anniversary of the 1916 rising. We are rightly proud of the legacy of 1916, the All-Ireland Republic which was born amidst the fires of Easter Week, as well as the pivotal role it played in the broader anti-colonial struggle, inspiring nations throughout the world to cast of the shackles of imperialism. ... read full story / add a comment |
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