Nowhere Man Sitting In His Nowhere Land
The newspaper columnist Alex Kane, a former leading light of the Ulster Unionist Party until his surprise resignation, is widelyContinue Reading
Irish News, Politics, Culture
The newspaper columnist Alex Kane, a former leading light of the Ulster Unionist Party until his surprise resignation, is widelyContinue Reading
Today the Irish Times newspaper carries an opinion piece from the academic Richard Irvine analysing the restrictions on the flying ofContinue Reading
So to another round of Fantasy Troubles as the news media in Britain, with a nod and a wink fromContinue Reading
The political, intellectual and cultural powerhouse of British nationalism in Ireland: Willie Frazer and chums. Oh well, at leastContinue Reading
The Irish blogger “Endgame In Ulster” asks why is the political establishment of the British Unionist community in the north-eastContinue Reading
Big Think is one of my favourite websites dedicated to, well, big thinking. It deals with all sorts of ideasContinue Reading
The Reverend Mervyn Gibson, a senior member of the anti-Catholic British and Protestant society known as the Orange Order, hasContinue Reading
The Protestant Coalition, that fundamentalist bastion of British and Protestant militancy, isn’t just worried about uppity Papists and Paddies inContinue Reading
From Loyalists Against Democracy.
The anniversary of the 1971 imposition of internment or imprisonment without trial in the British Occupied North of Ireland isContinue Reading
So Máirtín Ó Muilleoir, a democratically elected local government councillor and the new mayor of the city of Belfast, visitsContinue Reading
A busy few days occupied with the internal workings of PCs and TVs (not to mention some hill-walking thrown inContinue Reading
After being (temporarily) ejected from Facebook – by mistake claims FB’s infamously wayward administrators – the satirical protest group,Continue Reading
Some more displays of the British Unionist culture of the British Unionist minority in Ireland. Unrepresentative of the mainly Scots-IrishContinue Reading
In 2011 Senator David Norris ran for the presidency of Ireland in a campaign beset by controversy about his somewhatContinue Reading
July the 12th and the British culture of the British Unionist minority in Ireland at its worse: racist, sectarian, xenophobic,Continue Reading
Some interesting views expressed underneath a post by WorldByStorm over on the Cedar Lounge Revolution: Do Irish people instinctively understandContinue Reading
People are speculating that the newest “moderate” British Unionist party to be announced on Thursday by Basil McCrea and JohnContinue Reading
Hrrrm… A number of newspapers representing the British Unionist minority in the north-east of the country are stirring up controversyContinue Reading
The main political representatives of the British Unionist minority in the north-east of Ireland, the DUP, UUP and TUV, have no involvementContinue Reading
The Irish journalist and author Finian Cunningham examines the conflict in the north-east of Ireland during the late 1960s andContinue Reading
From the cheeky lads at “Loyalists Against Democracy” the image above details local government rules in “Northern Ireland” during theContinue Reading