Posted By: August 21, 2013
The noted columnist argues that both Sinn Fein and Fine Gael/Labor have failed the North — and the South… SINN FEIN LACKS AGENDA ON NORTH-SOUTH ISSUES Brian Feeney.Irish News ( Belfast). Wednesday, August 21, 2013 LAST Wednesday Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin gave the opening address at the Merriman Summer School in Lisdoonvarna. The main […]
Posted By: August 20, 2013
Is Peter Robinson, First Minister and DUP chief, the next Unionist leader to fall? The media in Northern Ireland seems to be smelling blood in the water ROBINSON HAS BOTCHED CHANCE TO FORGE AHEAD Finnoula O’ Connor. Irish News( Belfast). Tuesday, August 20, 2013 THE latest version of Peter Robinson is another episode in the […]
Posted By: August 20, 2013
BBC NI. August 15, 2013 First Minister Peter Robinson has said it would be wrong to proceed with the Maze peace centre in the absence of a consensus about how it will operate. In a letter to DUP MPs and MLAs, Mr Robinson said there must be a change of attitude by Sinn Féin, especially […]
Posted By: August 20, 2013
Maze has makings of ‘full-scale drama’ By Martina Purdy. BBC NI August 15, 2013 BBC NI political correspondent Peter Robinson has provided ‘some interesting clues’ Had it not been for the holidays, it would have been said behind closed doors. Instead, Peter Robinson has provided some interesting clues to his political position and his mindset by publishing a 12-page letter […]
Posted By: August 19, 2013
IT DOESN’T TAKE MUCH TO SCRATCH SECTARIAN ITCH Tom Kelly. Irish News ( Belfast). Monday, August19, 2013 AS I turned 50 at the weekend, I have found myself increasingly looking at old reruns of The Waltons, On the Buses and Star Trek in a forlorn hope of recapturing those hazy fun-filled days of my youth. […]