Joe Dwyer remembers journalist Dawn Foster who died suddenly. Free article

THE death of IRA Volunteer Martin Hurson on 13 July 1981, after 46 days on the Hunger Strike, was unexpected. The suddenness of his death, coming only five days after that of Joe McDonnell, came as a shock since two other Hunger Strikers – Kieran Doherty and Kevin Lynch – had been almost a week on hunger strike ahead of Martin. Free article

In July 1921 Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces in Ireland Nevil Maready led the British Army delegation into Dublin’s Mansion House to meet the representatives of the Irish Republican Army to arrange a Truce between the two forces. Free article

There is growing opposition to the British government’s planned amnesty legislation for British army veterans of the Northern conflict to be brought before Westminster next month Free article

JOE McDONNELL was the fifth Hunger Striker to die due to the intransigence of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her government. Free article

'This is a time for big thinking' the latest blog by Sinn Féin national chairperson, Declan Kearney. Free article

A tribute to Ardoyne Republican, Gerard McGuigan. Free article

Sinn Féin MP for North Belfast John Finucane Free article

In the spirit of Terence MacSwiney and Tomás Mac Curtain, the Rebel County is very much a part of the conversation on Irish Unity.

On Thursday night Cork Docklands' R&H Hall was lit up and the message was clear that it is time for unity.

Preparations and discussions about what a United Ireland should look like must include all communities as equals, the length and breadth of the... Free article

Remembering 1981 – Two H-Block prisoner TDs elected Free article