Podcast Episodes

Standing up to Bullies | A beautiful woman with a beautiful soul

Standing up to Bullies. 

Some politicians rarely, if ever see the irony in the words they use. Take Boris Johnson. He is currently using the dispute b…

4 years, 7 months ago

Ormeau Road collusion | Women leading the way | Growing Older

Ormeau Road collusion exposed

Collusion between British intelligence, the RUC, UDR, British Army and Loyalist paramilitary organisations is a fact of …

4 years, 7 months ago

Reflections on Bloody Sunday | Julian Assange should be freed | Julian Assange should be freed

Reflections on Bloody Sunday. 

Somehow human beings, including this columnist,  put more stead in twenty year anniversaries than in nineteen year ones…

4 years, 7 months ago

Save Moore Street | Remembering Clyde Bellecourt

Save Moore Street - Buy a raffle ticket for an original 1914 Mauser rifle

Last Saturday hundreds of people took part in a Save Moore Street rally in D…

4 years, 7 months ago

Condolences are not enough | Can Dogs Think Pt 2

Condolences are not enough

I want to extend my deepest condolences to the family and friends of Ashling Murphy. The spontaneous public outpouring of g…

4 years, 8 months ago

Sectarianism must be ended | CAN DOGS THINK

Sectarianism must be ended:

Sectarianism is a legacy of our colonial past. We have the opportunity to confine it to the dustbin of history.

CAN DOGS TH…

4 years, 8 months ago

Strange how the right notes can end up in the wrong places | Archbishop Tutu

OUR old pal Tom Hartley is a fine singer. He and I have been known to duet together. Back in the day in C Wing in Belfast Prison on the Crumlin Road,…

4 years, 8 months ago

A funny kind of New Year’s resolution | CAPUCHIN GENEROSITY AT CHRISTMAS | BOOKS OF THE YEAR

A funny kind of New Year’s resolution:
NEW Year resolutions and I are old friends. Usually I muse at the end of the old year about what I need to comm…

4 years, 8 months ago

It's past time to release Leonard Peltier | A New Year resolution for a Citizens’ Assembly

THIS Christmas take a moment to think about Leonard Peltier. Leonard was convicted in 1977 of the murder in 1975 of two FBI agents during a confronta…

4 years, 8 months ago

The last number eleven up the Rock | Irish language project does young people proud |

The last number eleven up the Rock
AT A cruinniú in Glór na Móna I noticed a pop-up advertising one of the projects Glór na Móna is pioneering. ‘Faoi …

4 years, 9 months ago