Above: Photographer Giuseppe Milo captures this piece of graffiti in the Bogside. Check out more of his work here. Well, that was pointless. To borrow a McGregorism. It should come as a surprise “to absolutely nobody” that talks intended to produce a new power-sharing executive in the North ended in failure last week. Tommy Downshire takes us through what’s happening up the road. The two largest parties, the DUP and … Read More
Sunshine and Costumes
We swung by the Lost Leaders 1916 commemoration at Arbour Hill today and grabbed a few pics. Among those present were Sinn Fein, various trade unions, marching bands, rows of people in period dress (no trainers…) and a really impressive International Brigade banner from the Tom Mann Centuria. There was a CONSIDERABLE turnout from the Ancient Order of Hibernians. A rendition of faith of our fathers and a Vatican … Read More
Section 31 By The Back Door.
Sinn Féin has claimed the national broadcaster is censoring them from access to the airwaves in the run up to the General Election.
Is Bray Town Council Evicting A Family For Political Reasons?
A Wicklow Councillor received a hand-delivered notice from Bray Town Council that they were beginning eviction proceedings against him and his family just days after he called for a Garda investigation into alleged evidence-tampering in the case of the deaths of two firefighters. On March 6th Wicklow Sinn Féin Councillor John Brady posted a blog saying ‘there needs to be a full Garda investigation to establish the facts of how … Read More