Monthly Archives: May 2009

POACHERS TURNED GAMEKEEPERS…..

‘FIGHT BACK’ – AGAINST “TRAITORS” AND INFORMERS! A Provisional Sinn Féin ‘recruitment leaflet (!)’ on view in Dublin , under one of their election posters… We have already mentioned receipt of photographs of these posters , and now we have … Continue reading

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DUBLIN 1980 : THE GLUE SNIFFERS / HOPE IN THE SHADOWS / A BATTLE FOR HEARTS AND MINDS .

DUBLIN 1980 : THE GLUE SNIFFERS……. Pictures by Andrew McGlynn. From ‘MAGILL’ magazine September 1980. It started three years ago . A 14-year-old brought a great new idea up from Limerick . It can be picked up on just about … Continue reading

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DOES LIDL KNOW WHICH COUNTRY IT’S IN ?

DON’T BUY A SAT-NAV FROM LIDL! We were on to them before over this issue but , not only did they not reply to us, they never even acknowledged our correspondence. And , since Sunday May 10th 2009 , we … Continue reading

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DUBLIN 1980 : THE GLUE SNIFFERS / HOPE IN THE SHADOWS / A BATTLE FOR HEARTS AND MINDS .

DUBLIN 1980 : THE GLUE SNIFFERS. Pictures by Andrew McGlynn. From ‘MAGILL’ magazine September 1980. Not a bag of sweets . Glue. Heavy , vaporous adhesive. You put it to your face , inhale through your mouth and nose at … Continue reading

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TURNCOATS , PLACE-SEEKERS…..

TURNCOATS , PLACE-SEEKERS , COLLABORATORS and TRAITORS … (UPDATE : we can add ‘Treason’ to the above list as well – “The betrayal of a trust or confidence; breach of faith; treachery.” One such example of political treason can be … Continue reading

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CABHAIR TESTIMONIAL 16th MAY 2009 ; REPORT AND PICS.

CABHAIR TESTIMONIAL FUNCTION , SATURDAY 16th MAY 2009 : REPORT AND PICTURES. Des Dalton opening proceedings at the CABHAIR Testimonial and Republican Reunion Dinner and Dance , 16th May 2009, Dublin. We had , as usual , a fantastic time … Continue reading

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CABHAIR Annual Testimonial Dinner , Dance and Reunion , May 2009.

CABHAIR Annual Testimonial Dinner and Republican Reunion 2009. Going back to at least the early 1970’s , the Republican Movement, and supportive and affiliated organisations , have come together each year to choose a handful of individuals who are deemed … Continue reading

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THE IRA / HOPE IN THE SHADOWS / A BATTLE FOR HEARTS AND MINDS.

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. ED MALONEY : ” Do the negotiations over the H-Blocks between Cardinal … Continue reading

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DUBLIN RALLY , SATURDAY MAY 9th 2009.

RSF Dublin Rally in commemoration of the 22 Irish Hunger-Strikers and in support of present-day POW’s , Saturday 9th May 2009. A two-hour Rally was held on Saturday May 9 , 2009 , in Dublin , by Republican Sinn Féin … Continue reading

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HUNGER-STRIKERS RALLY / POW PICKET , DUBLIN / ARMAGH SAT 9-5-09.

In Dublin or Armagh , on Saturday May 9th 2009 – show your support for Irish Republicanism ! On the same day that Irish Republicans will be holding a Rally in Dublin, fellow Republicans will be campaigning on the streets … Continue reading

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