The British Left – Britannia Über Alles!
One of the reasons why I despise so many on the British “Left” is their utter and complete hypocrisy whenContinue Reading
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Research Reveals Popular Support For Scottish Language
Soillse is a research initiative between several universities in Scotland and its latest report on attitudes across the nation toContinue Reading
The Lenovo IdeaCentre Q190 – A Proper HTPC
While many consumers have bought into the commercial push for so-called Smart TVs the majority of the products on the IrishContinue Reading
Two Upcoming Events, Tolkien And The Irish Invincibles
Quick post to promote two upcoming events I’ve been asked to highlight. The first is a conference organised by Dr Shane Kenna titledContinue Reading
Scottish Labour, A Deeper Shade Of Orange
Traditionally in Scotland the immigrant Irish, second and third-generation Irish-Scots and Scottish-born Roman Catholic communities were wary of Scottish NationalismContinue Reading
Deaf, Dumb And Blind – The Irish Media On British Terrorism In Ireland
We are told repeatedly by the political establishments in Ireland and Britain that there is no hierarchy of victims inContinue Reading
Fianna Fáil Moves North – Again
Will this be another false dawn for Fianna Fáil’s oft promised yet rarely materialised intention to organise as a political party in the north-eastContinue Reading
Judge Minty – Taking The Law To The Lawless
After touring the convention circuit the Judge Dredd-inspired fan film “Judge Minty“, written and directed by Steven Sterlacchini, has finally been releasedContinue Reading
The Gathering, Mafialand 2013
A story to illustrate the reality of life in contemporary Ireland. From the Irish Times: “Gardaí are trying to establishContinue Reading
Fine Gael – We Got 99 Problems But A Bitch Ain’t One
Interesting article on Bloomberg examining the impact of Europe’s economic depression and how that has effected the north-east of IrelandContinue Reading
Two Years Of An Sionnach Fionn
An Sionnach Fionn, “The White Fox”, was set up on the first of May 2011 as a personal blog whereContinue Reading
Scottish Mythology And Folklore
Some of the most popular (and visited) pages on An Sionnach Fionn are dedicated to the core elements of theContinue Reading
Some More WikiWar News
As a keen observer of both politics and technology I have spent the last decade and more watching the riseContinue Reading
The British Press Gloats Over The Boston Bombings
One wonders what the people of the United States of America will make of the British media’s barely contained gloating overContinue Reading
A Letter From Irish Ireland
From the BBC a story that reminds us that many people on this island owe a loyalty to a nationContinue Reading
The Hedge Fund Barons – Mr Tepper
A video and song by Mick Blake dedicated to David Tepper, the American hedge fund manager and founder of Appaloosa Management whose involvement inContinue Reading
Ruairidh Arascain Is Mhàirr
Good article by Patrick Witt on the Irish Story examining the late 19th and early 20th Scottish Gaelic Republican writer RuairaidhContinue Reading
Crowd-Sourced Questions For Micheál Martin
Mick Fealty of the Irish news and current affairs blog Slugger O’Toole is looking for crowd-sourced questions to put toContinue Reading
Scottish Sci-Fi With “Air Cuan Dubh Drilseach”
Over at Bella Caledonia writer Paul F Cockburn has an interview with Tim Armstrong, author of the Scottish language Sci-Fi novel AirContinue Reading
Unionists Launch A Party That Is Not Sectarian, Racist Or Fascist
Though it is called the “Protestant Coalition”. It only exists to further “the empowerment of the PUL (Protestant Unionist Loyalist)Continue Reading
The PUP Do The Time Warp Again!
Below are three video clips of a speech last weekend by Billy Hutchinson, leader of the Progressive Unionist Party or PUP,Continue Reading
British Terrorists Celebrate 100 Years Of Killing Irish People
So the (not so) big parade in Belfast commemorating the foundation of the original Ulster Volunteer Force or UVF, theContinue Reading
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