A 1987 article on the Workers Party and its links to the Official IRA/Group B. This was at a time when several now prominent members of the Labour Party were still WP activists (Íomhá: In Dublin 1987, via Air Force Amazons)(Íomhá: In Dublin 1987, via Air Force Amazons)(Íomhá: In Dublin 1987, via Air Force Amazons)
Joan Burton, the aspirant leader of the rapidly decaying Labour Party, has loftily informed the waiting news media that she has no intention of entering into coalition with Sinn Féin because the party,
“…still had questions to answer over its links to the atrocities of the Troubles.”
Hmmm. Just as well no one mentioned Group B within earshot of Joan over the last twenty years or so. She might have had to ask some uncomfortable questions of her newer colleagues in the party…
AN SIONNACH FIONN 
Joan Burton, the aspirant leader of the rapidly decaying Labour Party, has loftily informed the waiting news media that she has no intention of entering into coalition with Sinn Féin because the party,
Hmmm. Just as well no one mentioned Group B within earshot of Joan over the last twenty years or so. She might have had to ask some uncomfortable questions of her newer colleagues in the party…
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