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History of Irish in Britain Representation Group, part nineteen 1999
Patrick Reynolds was one of the founders of IBRG and played a key role in its history. He is now writing up that history and putting it into the context of radical history in Britain and Ireland in the C20th. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bloody Sunday March, Death of Damien Gaffney, Death of Philiph Donnellan, Free Frank Johnson Campaign, Garvaghy Road Residents Coalition, Irish and 2001 Census, Murder of Rosemary Nelson, P.T.A. and Irish Post, Release of Cardiff Newsagent 3, Richard O'Brien Campaign
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History of Irish in Britain Representation Group part eighteen 1998
Patrick Reynolds was one of the founders of IBRG and played a key role in its history. He is now writing up that history and putting it into the context of radical history in Britain and Ireland in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Coventry IBRG, Danny McNamee wins his appeal against conviction, IBRG and the Peace Process, Leo O'Reilly Campaign Coventry, Manchester IBRG 1798 event, Mary Druhan, Michael O'Brien and Cardiff Newsagent 3, New Bloody Sunday Inquiry, PTA renewed, Richard O'Brien Campaign, Roisin McAliskey case
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History of Irish in Britain Representation Group part seventeen 1997
Patrick Reynolds was one of the founders of IBRG and played a key role in its history. He is now writing up that history and putting it into the context of radical history in Britain and Ireland in the C20th. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bloody Sunday march 1997, CRE Report on Discrimination and the Irish Community, Diarmuid O'Neill campaign, Free the Cardiff Three campaign, General Election and Irish 1997, Green Ink Bookshop, Jodie Clark Southwark councillor, Leo O'Reilly Campaign Coventry, Manchester IBRG and cancelled election meeting, Roisin McAliskey case
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History of Irish in Britain Representation Group Part sixteen 1996
Patrick Reynolds was one of the founders of IBRG and played a key role in its history. He is now writing up that history and putting it into the context of radical history in Britain and Ireland in … Continue reading
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Tagged Bolton IBRG and Apprentice Boys try to march, Caitlin Wright Bolton IBRG, Coventry IBRG, ethni recognitions of Irish, Free Frank Johnson Campaign, Green Ink Bookshop, Irish Heartbeats Conference 1996, Lewisham IBRG, Liverpool first St.Pat's Day Parade, Manchester IBRG, Maurice Moore, Merseyside IBRG, Prevention of Terrorism Act, Shooting of Diarmuid O'Neill
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Killed in El Salvador 3 December 1980; the Murder of Maura Clarke and her Sisters.
Guest post by Geoff Cobb. I am a high school history teacher and author of books on Brooklyn history I also write for Irish American magazine, The Irish Echo newspaper and the New York Irish History round table journal. My … Continue reading
History of Irish in Britain Representation Group Part fifteen 1995
Patrick Reynolds was one of the founders of IBRG and played a key role in its history. He is now writing up that history and putting it into the context of radical history in Britain and Ireland in the C20th. … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrest of Mary Nellis Sinn Fein, Bloody Sunday March 1995, Bolton Irish Festival 1995, Coventry IBRG, Death of Maire O'Shea, Death of Nina Hutchinson, Feilim O hAdhmaill, Frank Stagg, Irish and 2001 Census, Merseyside IBRG, Mo Mowlam and IBRG Meeting, MSF Day School on Irish Peace Process, Richard O'Brien Campaign, Sr.Sarah Clarke
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History of Irish in Britain Representation Group Part fourteen 1994
Patrick Reynolds was one of the founders of IBRG and played a key role in its history. He is now writing up that history and putting it into the context of radical history in Britain and Ireland in the C20th. … Continue reading
History of Irish in Britain Representation Group part thirteen 1993
Patrick Reynolds was one of the founders of IBRG and played a key role in its history. He is now writing up that history and putting it into the context of radical history in Britain and Ireland in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bloody Sunday Marches, Coventry IBRG, Des Wilson, Harrow IBRG, IBRG, IBRG victory under new Press Commission, Irish Workers Groups, Joint Declaration on N.Ireland, Kate Magee Campaign, Labour Party and Prevention of Terrorism Act, Leaflet "Politics of Warrington", Liverpool IBRG, Mary Druhan, McNulty Family Support Campaign, Section 11 funding extended to Irish
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My review of “The People’s Republic of Neverland The Child versus the State” by Robb Johnson
Books should be written by activists. Not by academics. Not by political commentators. Robb is a political songwriter whose day job is as a teacher. In this brilliant and inspiring book he reflects on his life on the frontline of … Continue reading
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The History of the Irish in Britain Representation Group part twelve 1992
Patrick Reynolds was one of the founders of IBRG and played a key role in its history. He is now writing up that history and putting it into the context of radical history in Britain and Ireland in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bolton IBRG, Free Frank Johnson Campaign, Green Ink Book Fair, Haringey Council and Irish Workers, Judith Ward, Kate Magee, Lewisham IBRG, Merseyside IBRG, Mise Eire/I am Ireland, N.E.Lancs IBRG, Nadine Finch, Nalgo Irish Workers Group, PTA arrests and actions
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