The Government of Ireland Act and Time to end Partition
The Government of Ireland Act was signed into British Law by a British King on 23 December 1920. In 1998 Sinn Féin succeeded in having this act scrapped - I will write about that process and its impli...
21 Dec 202034min
Gunboat Diplomacy and the DUP dup-ed again
Nollaig Shona agus athbhliain faoi mhaise daoibhse go leir. I know it’s going to be a strange Christmas. It’s always poignant as we think of absent friends and family but this year especially we think...
20 Dec 202014min
Danny D's new book and 'The Session'
This week's Podcast has its roots in a conversation with Danny D; Rab; & Tomboy. We were all in Cage 11 with Bobby Sands and recalled his learning the guitar. I also reflect on the ongoing pligh...
6 Dec 202020min
The Economic Benefits of a United Ireland; Remembering Danny Groves; and the Pat Finucane case
Its Gerry Adams here again. And a very big welcome to you all to this Podcast. On Friday Sinn Féin published its discussion paper the Economic Benefits of a United Ireland. It is an exciting contribut...
22 Nov 202014min
Solidarity with Palestinian Hunger Striker Remembering Pat McGivern and well done Breanndán O Beaglaoich
071120 It’s Gerry Adams and in this podcast I want to deal with a number of issues: a hunger strike by a Palestinian prisoner Maher al-Akhras and the success of Breanndán O Beaglaoich First of all I ...
7 Nov 202010min
'Hold and stick to the Republic' The Story of Kevin Barry
Few names from the Tan War 100 years ago are as well known that of Kevin Barry. His torture and execution by the British at the age of 18 generated huge national and international attention. His name...
25 Okt 202017min
Another part of our history destroyed
My Podcast this week deals with the demolition of Herbert Park in Dublin, the home of the only leader of the 1916 Rising to be killed in action, and the report of the Independent Panel of Inquiry into...
9 Okt 202013min
Thank you Chuck Feeney
For those of you who don’t know him or have never heard of him Chuck Feeney is an extraordinary human being whose kindness and vision has brought hope and joy to millions. Last week he signed the pap...
26 Sep 202010min
