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“The children of Derry deserve better” is the damning verdict of former Foyle MLA, Eamonn McCann following the shocking scenes outside the City Cemetery earlier this week. Following a Republican parade in the city, which itself was connected to ...

20 Apr 2022 at 12:09

Newsletter DerryNow

WATCH: Eamonn McCann describes outrage of political establishment at 'Free Derry'

In case you missed it first time around - July 2022 On the 50th anniversary of Operation Motorman, civil rights activist, Eamonn McCann described the outrage of the British political and military establishment at the very notion of 'Free ...

24 Dec 2022 at 10:30

Election

People Before Profit stands with teachers, civil servants, road service workers and university staff against Tory/Stormont cuts

People Before Profit activist Eamonn McCann has said the party stands fully with teachers, civil servants, road service workers, university staff and all others taking industrial action for better pay and against another cycle of ...

26 Apr 2023 at 14:34

Local News

Eamonn McCann says he will be stepping down from Derry's council due to health reasons

People Before Profit councillor Eamonn McCann is to step down from Derry City and Strabane District Council due to health reasons. The 77-year-old, who was elected to the local authority’s Moor ward in the 2019 elections, says ...

01 Mar 2021 at 21:04

Local News

Eamonn McCann: Organise action to bring about a better world - starting with Derry

Don't wait for what 2022 has in store but organise action is Eamonn McCann's message to the people of Derry. The former People Before Profit MLA and Councillor cited the successful strike action of the Derry dockers as an ...

04 Jan 2022 at 10:59

Newsletter DerryNow

No way the British army was going to be able to control the 'Free Derry'

In case you missed it first time around - July 2022: Reflecting on Operation Motorman half a century on, civil rights, activist Eamonn McCann was adamant it had been strategic defeat for the British army. “Even if, on ...

25 Dec 2022 at 10:30

National News

Mourners at funeral of journalist Nell McCafferty applaud her life and legacy

Mourners have gathered to remember journalist Nell McCafferty, who was described as a unique and bold activist who railed against oppression. People held LGBT+ rainbow flags as they attended her funeral mass at St ...

23 Aug 2024 at 18:16

Derry News

Soldier F hearing: Eamonn McCann says 'media gag negates any notion of press freedom’

Veteran Civil Rights activist Eamonn McCann has questioned the decision to ban journalists from reporting opening statements and witness testimony at the Soldier F hearing. The Derry man was one of the organisers ...

18 Mar 2021 at 11:39

Home

Eamonn McCann to open Bloody Sunday art exhibition

Speaking in advance of the launch of 'Injustice', an art exhibition by Squarebearderry, Bloody Sunday March activist, Eamonn McCann, said the pieces evoked the environment of the streets where the Bloody Sunday ...

23 Jan 2023 at 16:20

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People Before Profit Candidates Pledge to Oppose Cuts and New Charges

People Before Profit is urging voters come out to send the message they have had enough of cuts and division. In a statement, Eamonn McCann said voters have a simple choice on May 18. Eamonn McCann said: "On ...

17 May 2023 at 11:30

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No way the British army was going to be able to control the 'Free Derry'

Reflecting on Operation Motorman half a century on, civil rights, activist Eamonn McCann was adamant it had been strategic defeat for the British army. “Even if, on the morning afterwards, it might have ...

30 Jul 2022 at 22:00

Bloody Sunday

"Why did they open fire? Why were people killed?"

“Those questions, to some extent, still remain,” says Eamonn McCann. “Why did they open fire? Why were people killed?”. Journalist, campaigner and politician, McCann has been at the forefront of ...

27 Jan 2022 at 08:54

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