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THE Communist Party of Ireland (CPI) has backed victims’ calls for Britain to come clean over its role in 1974’s Dublin-Monaghan bombings.
Tuesday marked the 42nd anniversary of the attacks by the loyalist Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) which killed 33 people — including a pregnant woman near full term.
A wreath-laying ceremony — organised by Justice for the Forgotten, which campaigns for an investigation into alleged British state collusion in the 1974 massacre — was held at the memorial on Talbot Street in Dublin, where one of the three bombs in the capital exploded.
A new group within the NEU is preparing the labour movement for a conversation on Irish unity by arguing that true liberation must be rooted in working-class solidarity and anti-sectarianism, writes ROBERT POOLE
The independent TD’s campaign has put important issues like Irish reunification and military neutrality at the heart of the political conversation, argues SEAN MacBRADAIGH
Why not pay a visit to Feile an Phobail, a people’s festival of community arts with roots in the days of internment without trial, and where the spirit of solidarity remains undimmed, says LYNDA WALKER
