Niall Stokes

Niall Stokes

Articles by niall

Looking back at 2024: There's No One Left With Moral Authority
  • Opinion
  • 13 Dec 24
Looking back at 2024: There's No One Left With Moral Authority
Donald Trump's election victory: "Democracy is fighting a losing battle"
  • Opinion
  • 25 Nov 24
Donald Trump's election victory: "Democracy is fighting a losing battle"
Trump v Harris: November Could Be The Cruellest Month
  • Opinion
  • 29 Oct 24
Trump v Harris: November Could Be The Cruellest Month
On this day in 1992: Sinéad O'Connor, in the aftermath of the SNL controversy, defiantly sang 'War' to a hostile crowd at Madison Square Garden
  • Music
  • 16 Oct 24
On this day in 1992: Sinéad O'Connor, in the aftermath of the SNL controversy, defiantly sang 'War' to a hostile crowd at Madison Square Garden
The World Watches As Israel Extends Its Campaign Of Genocide
  • Opinion
  • 30 Sep 24
The World Watches As Israel Extends Its Campaign Of Genocide
The Script Announce Open-Air Show for Thomond Park in July 2025
  • Music
  • 23 Sep 24
The Script Announce Open-Air Show for Thomond Park in July 2025
Gavin Friday announces release of album <i>Ecco Homo</i> and shares title track as lead single
  • Music
  • 04 Sep 24
Gavin Friday announces release of album Ecco Homo and shares title track as lead single
A Word to Students: On the Legacy of Nell McCafferty
  • Opinion
  • 03 Sep 24
A Word to Students: On the Legacy of Nell McCafferty
Nell McCafferty: A tribute to "The Ultimate Irish Feminist"
  • Opinion
  • 21 Aug 24
Nell McCafferty: A tribute to "The Ultimate Irish Feminist"
Kamala Harris v Donald Trump: A Titanic Battle Is Underway
  • Opinion
  • 06 Aug 24
Kamala Harris v Donald Trump: A Titanic Battle Is Underway
Sinead O'Connor: Remembering "one of our ultimate musical icons" on the first anniversary of her death
  • Music
  • 26 Jul 24
Sinead O'Connor: Remembering "one of our ultimate musical icons" on the first anniversary of her death
We Must End Violence Against Women – And Beat Donald Trump
  • Opinion
  • 10 Jul 24
We Must End Violence Against Women – And Beat Donald Trump
On this day in 1995: Rory Gallagher died, aged 47
  • Music
  • 14 Jun 24
On this day in 1995: Rory Gallagher died, aged 47
Donald Trump is guilty: A moment of vindication in what may be a horribly consequential year
  • Opinion
  • 07 Jun 24
Donald Trump is guilty: A moment of vindication in what may be a horribly consequential year
We Must Increase The Pressure On Israel Not to Commit Further War Crimes
  • Opinion
  • 10 May 24
We Must Increase The Pressure On Israel Not to Commit Further War Crimes
Genocide in Gaza: "Joe Biden has lost all claims to being Irish. We should let him know"
  • Opinion
  • 11 Apr 24
Genocide in Gaza: "Joe Biden has lost all claims to being Irish. We should let him know"
On this day in 1965: Bob Dylan 'went electric' with <i>Bringing It All Back Home</i>
  • Music
  • 22 Mar 24
On this day in 1965: Bob Dylan 'went electric' with Bringing It All Back Home
Irish artists taking a stand for Gaza: We need to keep the pressure on
  • Opinion
  • 19 Mar 24
Irish artists taking a stand for Gaza: We need to keep the pressure on
Charlie Bird: Revisiting his final Hot Press interview – "I took a conscious decision not to hide from what was happening to me"
  • Music
  • 12 Mar 24
Charlie Bird: Revisiting his final Hot Press interview – "I took a conscious decision not to hide from what was happening to me"
On this day in 1945: Bob Marley was born
  • Music
  • 06 Feb 24
On this day in 1945: Bob Marley was born
2024: Gaza, Elections and Tech Giants – Can We Crawl Back from the Edge of the Abyss?
  • Opinion
  • 25 Jan 24
2024: Gaza, Elections and Tech Giants – Can We Crawl Back from the Edge of the Abyss?
Loss and war in 2023: Hope is hard to find amid the rubble – but we must try
  • Opinion
  • 15 Dec 23
Loss and war in 2023: Hope is hard to find amid the rubble – but we must try
The Pogues: Music driven by a fierce sense of Irishness – and on the side of compassion
  • Opinion
  • 30 Nov 23
The Pogues: Music driven by a fierce sense of Irishness – and on the side of compassion
Israel and Gaza: Religious Extremism Is Always Wrong
  • Opinion
  • 27 Oct 23
Israel and Gaza: Religious Extremism Is Always Wrong
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