Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSWEETS I USED TO KNOW | Britain’s legacy of shoot-to-kill
SWEETS I USED TO KNOW
There was a Sweetie Shop across from Saint Finian’s School, just above Leeson Street on the Falls Road. It had a large advertise…
3 years, 10 months ago
Stand up against sectarianism | I love benches
I love benches.
I like to spend as much time as I can outdoors. Now in case I give the wrong impression let me make it clear that I am not all the ti…
3 years, 10 months ago
Scots set date for independence referandum | After Boris what next? | Liberty Hall Concert in aid of Moore St
Scots set date for independence referandum.
The Government of Scotland has moved decisively by setting the date for a referendum on sovereignty and i…
3 years, 10 months ago
Do Your Job Leo | The Springhill/Westrock families deserve truth | Looking forward to Féile
Do Your Job Leo!
Some of our political leaders in Dublin repeatedly reduce their offices to the status of an observer. This affects many matters which…
3 years, 11 months ago
Bingo and the Burger | The Protocol debacle | A masterclass of song and music
Bingo:
My recollections last week on my successful battle against the dreaded nicotine, sparked, pardon the pun, similar recollections from some of my…
3 years, 11 months ago
The Collectors Story | Smoking back in the day
The Collectors Story
I have known Tom Hartley for 55 years. During that time he has given decades of service to the republican cause. He has been an o…
3 years, 11 months ago
Three Books | International Brigade against Apartheid | On the Blanket by Eoghan MacCormaic
Three Books
I thought it would be a good idea to dedicate an occasional column to books. We can return to Brexit, the Protocol and other such matters …
3 years, 11 months ago
Confronting sectarianism | A wedding and a strike | I am not guilty – I want to go home
Confronting sectarianism
The posting online of a vile video showing members of the Orange Order mocking the murder of Michaela McAreavey has been wide…
4 years ago
The Planter and the Gael | Time for Truth | The Springhill/Westrock Massacre
The Planter and the Gael.
Last week US Congress member Richie Neal, Chair of the Ways and Means Committee on Capitol Hill, led a Congressional delega…
4 years ago
A referendum on the Future | Acht na Gaeilge Anois | Defending journalists
A referendum on the Future
Sunday marked 24 years from the historic referendum in May 1998 that saw almost three quarters of people in the North vote …
4 years ago