Sandy Boyer with his weekly plug for Radio Free Eireann.


On Saturday July 19 at 1pm New York time Radio Free Eireann will cover the "On the Run" issue with Ed Moloney, author of A Secret History of the IRA, and Gerry McGeough who served two years in prison after coming home to Northern Ireland.

Radio Free Eireann to Discuss the OTR Issue

Pauline Mellon with a piece from her blog, the Diary of a Derry Mother. It featured on 17 July 2014. Pauline Mellon is a rights activist and social justice campaigner in Derry.
 
 
 



A few weeks ago I learned of plans to modernise and extend the Museum of Free Derry or as it's known locally 'the Bloody Sunday Museum' following an investment of over two million pounds. My first thoughts were this sounds promising, I hope it helps enhance the area and ensures the history of the area is protected.

Cultural Vandalism or Lack of Thought?


All over a world that has been subject to soccer saturation and where World Cup mania abates but slowly, kids whatever their nationality have been playing soccer. Emulating their heroes, thinking they too might represent their nations on the field of dreams at some point in their lives, which they expect to live out in full. In most places once the knockabout is over the kids return home to their parents and the safety of their homes. Not so if they by happenstance are Palestinian.

Kill Them on the Beaches