Monthly Archives: December 2008

REPUBLICAN COMMEMORATIONS : JANUARY 2009 .

REPUBLICAN COMMEMORATIONS : JANUARY 2009. Dáithi Ó Conaill Commemoration , Thursday, January 1st 2009 (New Year’s Day) : Assemble at the Gates Of Glasnevin Cemetery , Dublin , at 12.45pm . Main Speaker Tomas Ó Clerigh, Dublin. Seán Sabhat Commemoration … Continue reading

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CABHAIR CHRISTMAS DAY SWIM , DECEMBER 2008.

CHRISTMAS DAY 2008 ON THE GRAND CANAL IN INCHICORE , DUBLIN , AT THE ANNUAL CABHAIR FUND-RAISING SWIM : as expected – because of their now 32-years in the ‘business’ – CABHAIR put on a brilliant display yesterday at the … Continue reading

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IF SANTA CAN’T MAKE IT…..

DON’T LET THIS… …SPOIL YOUR CHRISTMAS ! Take yourself (and the shocked children!) to the CABHAIR Christmas Swim – – 12 Noon , Christmas Day , Grand Canal , Inchicore , Dublin : opposite Kelly’s ‘Black Horse Inn’ pub . … Continue reading

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NOLLAIG SHONA DAR LEITHEOIRI !

UP THE REPUBLIC – OUR DAY WILL COME ! NOLLAIG SHONA DAR LEITHEOIRI ! Ar eagle an dearmaid …. Ba bhrea an rud e siocháin bhuan bunaithe ar an gceart a bheith againn in Éireann . Is i an bronntanas … Continue reading

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CHRISTMAS PAST : EXECUTIONS AND HUNGER-STRIKES…

CHRISTMAS TIME…. …when we all tend to get distracted by the prevailing pressures : but some of us keep our eye on the ball as well! Almost seventy years ago , a dedicated group of Irish Volunteers went on a … Continue reading

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THE IRA / BLACK PROPAGANDA / THE UNDAUNTED WOMEN IN ARMAGH.

THE IRA : the new IRA is younger , more radical and has seen little of life other than violence……. By Ed Moloney. From ‘Magill’ magazine, September 1980. An Economic and Resistance Campaign was re-emphasised in the updated ‘Eire Nua’ … Continue reading

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AN IRISH ‘ROYAL’ ADDRESSES HER SUBJECTS.

POT. KETTLE. BLACK. The Irish ‘royal’ is on the left. But only in the picture. The ‘President’ of this corrupt wee Statelet , Mary McAleese , addressed her subjects yesterday from the comforts of Arizona , where she is on … Continue reading

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LISBON TREATY RE-RUN : VOTE ‘NO’ . AGAIN.

VOTE ‘NO’ to Lisbon Two! In December 2008 – 6 months after the majority of those that voted in this State on the ‘Lisbon 1’ treaty had voted ‘NO’ , a conference was held in Brussels at which EU business … Continue reading

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THE IRA / BLACK PROPAGANDA / THE UNDAUNTED WOMEN IN ARMAGH.

THE IRA : the new IRA is younger , more radical and has seen little of life other than violence……. By Ed Moloney. From ‘Magill’ magazine, September 1980. Visiting Irish Republican guest-speakers in America were instructed by NORAID never to … Continue reading

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2009 REPUBLICAN CALENDARS / EDUCATION CUT-BACKS PROTEST MARCH , DUBLIN , DEC 6th 2008.

Front of 2009 Republican Calendar. 2009 REPUBLICAN CALENDAR : AN ALL-YEAR-ROUND GIFT ! Back of 2009 Republican Calendar. In the last few weeks of each year ,the Republican Movement issues a calendar for the new year : this year is … Continue reading

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