Podcast Episodes

Hunger for Justice.

Protecting our environment

Last week the Northern Executive took welcome and decisive action to protect our environment, our health and jobs by commit…

1 year, 9 months ago

The Numbers Game.

The Numbers Game.

As I pen these lines it is too soon to attempt a deep analysis of the Leinster House election. Not all the counts have concluded alt…

1 year, 9 months ago

Sinn Féin can win this election.

SINN FÉIN CAN WIN THIS ELECTION. 

During the General Election campaign I have been in several constituencies. In Dublin, in Drogheda, Dundalk, and Do…

1 year, 9 months ago

The local & the national, mind your language & Lá breithe Richard.

The local and the national

I have been doing a wee bit of canvassing in the General Election in the South. The response has been positive. There are c…

1 year, 9 months ago

Time for a Change of Government.

Time for a Change of Government.

The southern general election was called last Friday. In just over two weeks’ time 174 Teachtaí Dála (TDs) will be el…

1 year, 10 months ago

Defend Moore Street.

Prison Poems by Bobby Sands

In a recent interview Christy Moore remarked that the death of Bobby Sands robbed us of a great writing talent. Christy wa…

1 year, 10 months ago

Sanctions Now.

Cage Eleven. This coming weekend O’Brien Press are republishing my book – Cage 11 - about my experience of life in Long Kesh between August 1975 and …

1 year, 10 months ago

Celebration of a unique social movement

ON Saturday night I was privileged to attend the oíche mhór Ghlór na Móna in Belfast’s City Hall. The event was to celebrate twenty years of this ama…

1 year, 10 months ago

Irish America for Irish Unity

Ethel Kennedy

It was with sadness I heard last week of the death of Ethel Kennedy, the wife of assassinated US Senator Robert Kennedy. She was aged 96…

1 year, 11 months ago

Unity | Future | It didn't start a year ago

Leo’s unity words are welcome

Irish Unity is the big idea that will positively transform society on this island. Its popularity is growing and the eco…

1 year, 11 months ago