Campaigners March Against Nuclear Power

Campaigners March Against Nuclear Power

July 19, 2023

“Campaigners from anti-nuclear groups will march the 44 miles from Trawsfynydd to the Eisteddfod at Boduan next month in support of a nuclear free Wales. “The march is being organised by CND Cymru (the Welsh Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament), CADNO (the Society for

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Violent Trotskyists and the Ben Vooar!

Violent Trotskyists and the Ben Vooar!

July 16, 2023

The late 1960s were marked by violent revolutionary struggle and right in the middle of it was the Ramsey Steamship Co vessel Ben Vooar. When the Ben Vooar was bombed on Cork harbour on October 15th 1971 the first reports said it was

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NATO Swallows Another Neutral

NATO Swallows Another Neutral

July 15, 2023

Sweden’s membership of NATO which had been blocked by Turkey is now unobstructed and like another former neutral Finland it will join shortly. It leaves very few States in Europe now neutral, the only major ones being Ireland, Austria and Switzerland. Madeleine Johansson,

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Grabbing The Land Of Others Has To Be Wrong – Doesn’t It?

Grabbing The Land Of Others Has To Be Wrong – Doesn’t It?

July 4, 2023

In 2015 when on behalf of Celtic League I turned down an invitation to visit Moscow for a conference I wrote to the conference organiser Alexander Viktorovitch Ionov President of the ‘Anti-globalization Movement of Russia’ saying: “It is via both the United Nations

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CARN 185 – ‘DOING THE DOUBLE’

CARN 185 – ‘DOING THE DOUBLE’

June 30, 2023

Fortune shines on me as when an unusually hefty electricity bill arrives (for this time of year) before I can start foaming at the mouth about the MUA there’s also another parcel. It’s the Summer issue of Carn (No 185) and I’m quite

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Freshwater Algae on a Body That Drowned in the Sea!

Freshwater Algae on a Body That Drowned in the Sea!

June 27, 2023

Annie Borjesson was found dead in December 2005 on an area of the Prestwick beach the sea seldom reached other than in high tide and bad weather. There was freshwater algae on her body although this was only discovered after her parents had

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Did the CIA Kill Annie Borjesson?

Did the CIA Kill Annie Borjesson?

June 27, 2023

The mysterious death of Annie Borjesson, a young Swedish woman who was found dead on a Prestwick beach is the subject of a four part BBC Radio documentary to be aired from July 4th. Annie’s death in December 2005 has already been the

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MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR PILLAR OF SCOTTISH NATIONALISM

MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR PILLAR OF SCOTTISH NATIONALISM

June 27, 2023

“A memorial service will be held next month for SNP politician Winnie Ewing. Known famously as Madame Ecosse, the 93-year-old former MP, MEP, and MSP died on Wednesday. She became Scotland’s first SNP female parliamentarian after her shock victory at the Hamilton by-election

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Festival Interceltique de Lorient 2023

Festival Interceltique de Lorient 2023

June 27, 2023

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P.T Mac Ruairí Irish Language and Interceltic Activist RIP

P.T Mac Ruairí Irish Language and Interceltic Activist RIP

April 25, 2023

The funeral took place today ( 25th April) to Glasnevin Cemerty, Dublin  of P.T.(Tomás) Mac Ruairí. From Crossmaglen originally, he spent a lifetime working for the Irish Language  He was one of the founders of Gaelscoileanna ( Irish Language medium schools organisation) and

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