Irish In Belfast, Not The Full Story
There’s an interesting if at times clichéd article on the Irish-speaking community of Belfast in the Economist magazine. While itContinue Reading
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There’s an interesting if at times clichéd article on the Irish-speaking community of Belfast in the Economist magazine. While itContinue Reading
Peter Robinson, the joint first minister of the regional government in the north-east of Ireland, the leader of the DUP,Continue Reading
The Reverend Mervyn Gibson, a senior member of the anti-Catholic British and Protestant society known as the Orange Order, hasContinue Reading
From Loyalists Against Democracy.
So Máirtín Ó Muilleoir, a democratically elected local government councillor and the new mayor of the city of Belfast, visitsContinue Reading
In relation to Bangordub’s dismissal of the ludicrous claims by some British Unionists in Ireland of the non-violent nature ofContinue Reading
After being (temporarily) ejected from Facebook – by mistake claims FB’s infamously wayward administrators – the satirical protest group,Continue Reading
Some interesting views expressed underneath a post by WorldByStorm over on the Cedar Lounge Revolution: Do Irish people instinctively understandContinue Reading
The Detail has a lengthy article based on an original investigation by Meon Eile examining allegations of anti-Irish polices beingContinue Reading
Interesting to note that the DUP leader Peter Robinson and UUP leader Mike Nesbitt have agreed a joint “Unionist Unity”Continue 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
Here is a wearily familiar report from the Associated Press on the recent Líofa 2015 initiative launched by the minister of cultureContinue Reading
One of the more famous descriptions to have emerged in the last thirty years for the former ANC leader andContinue Reading
An interesting piece from journalist Henry McDonald in the Guardian on the recent attacks by Unionist paramilitaries on the beleaguered Nationalist enclave of the Short Strand: ‘…for the residentsContinue Reading
It had to happen eventually, a chairde. More here: http://www.dup.ie/ Just don’t ask about Question (6)! ‘6) Did’nt the British cause ourContinue Reading