The DUP Nominates Biblical Creationist Nelson McCausland To The Education Authority
In the United Kingdom the Conservative and Unionist Party, to give the mainstream right-wing political group its full title, isContinue Reading
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In the United Kingdom the Conservative and Unionist Party, to give the mainstream right-wing political group its full title, isContinue Reading
Just when you think that the US presidential election has reached its absolute nadir, that there are no further levels of insanity thatContinue Reading
On Saturday the 20th of August, two Irish woman, citizens of this Republic, travelled to the United Kingdom where one of them soughtContinue Reading
Independent TD, Danny Healy-Rae, living proof if ever there was one that evolution is not always a forward moving process, has staged anotherContinue Reading
There are people of both genders around the world who oppose the provision of clinical abortion services to women for aContinue Reading
The people of Ireland took to the polls on two separate occasions to reject his faith-based description of marriage and hisContinue Reading
Political and religious extremes exist in all countries, and right-wing theocratic-tinged populism has become a powerful force in a numberContinue Reading
Over the last three years of writing the Sionnach Fionn blog there have been a number of subjects that have drawn vigorous responsesContinue Reading
Well away from public scrutiny, is this the nonsense the base of the “No” campaign is comforting itself with inContinue Reading
Well here’s two doubly depressing reports relating to the upcoming constitutional referendum which – if successful – will see aContinue Reading
The National Review Online, the web-version of the right-wing American current affairs magazine, has published a series of “leaked” emailsContinue Reading
Ach, you couldn’t make this excrement up, you really couldn’t. From a report by the British Guardian newspaper onContinue Reading
Pictured above is an “Eleventh Night” bonfire, one of many dozens erected across the north-east of Ireland by usually adolescent members of theContinue Reading
Recently the British journalist Colin Freeman while reporting on the crisis in Iraq for the Daily Telegraph, the establishment newspaperContinue Reading
What other nation in Western Europe would tolerate a senior member of a regional government using his personal blog toContinue Reading