Children Of Gaza Swimming To Freedom

Gaza has to be one of the most unfortunate places in the world and all because of the ravages of the rogue state of Israel. This piece of Palestine has beautiful architecture, at least the parts that haven’t been bombed by Zionism. It has culture to make anywhere green with envy. It has fine people […]

World Arm Wrestling Championships – Turkey’s ‘Over The Top’

Yes, we know, it’s apparently all macho male crap. Those involved should be out trimming the hedges or mowing the grass instead of holding hands in Istanbul. But what you naysayers don’t seem to understand is that we men, simple creatures that we are, need to demonstrate our strength and prowess or, failing that, we […]

Lisa O’Neill – England Has My Man [Irish Folk]

Lisa O’Neill is from Cavan close to the English-imposed border in Ireland. She is a fairly fresh voice on the Irish folk scene and a favourite of local DJs who know their music. He voice is certainly distinctive and her lyrics are insightful and profound. She is one to watch for the future. If you […]

Cults – 10 Of The Weirdest Right Now

Cults, what’s the catch? They have been around for a very long time. Every religion started out as a cult. The same process is happening today. Think Moonies. Think Scientology. But many and even most don’t last regardless of how fanatical their membership are. Ireland once hosted a group known as the Screamers. They lived on […]

The Sex Lives Of Siamese Twins – Novel By Irvine Welsh

The Sex Lives Of Siamese Twins by Irvine Welsh Prepare yourselves for the ride of a lifetime as the author of Trainspotting and The Blade Artist moves to Miami to wreak havoc among the beautiful people to be found parading their shallow wares in that part of the USA. This is one of the most […]

Orcas Hunting Seals On Beach

The following clip demonstrates the great intelligence and ingenuity of Orca whales in their hunt for sustenance. Yes, seals look cute and cuddly to us, but in the natural world that means little. They are food for predators who seek to survive and feed their own. C’est la vie. Rebel Voice recalls watching a documentary […]

Irish Folk Ballad – Slieve Gallion Braes

This renowned and beautiful Irish ballad was reputed to have been written by James McGarvey from the County Derry portion of Slieve Gallion mountain. The mountain itself is divided between counties Derry and Tyrone although the vast majority is in the former, the latter being a veritable wasteland full of head-the-balls. This rendition is performed […]

On Waking – Poem By Joseph Campbell

Joseph Campbell was an Irish Republican from Belfast. He was a social activist and prolific poet. On Waking SLEEP, gray brother of death, Has touched me, And passed on. I arise, facing the east— Pearl-doored sanctuary From which the light, Hand-linked with dew and fire, Dances. Hail, essence, hail! Fill the windows of my soul […]

Israeli Right-wingers And Support For Trump

Trump has never had any problems with a large portion of his support coming from the right-wings, even when that support is from extremists. That includes the fanatical supporters of Israel, Sheldon Adelson among them. There are many who believe that it wasn’t Russia but Israel who helped Trump to power. Perhaps it was both.  […]