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Loyalist bands breach music ban

Posted By: July 14, 2015

Connla Young. Irish News ( Belfast). Tuesday, July 14, 2015Fr. Michael Sheehan and Alban Maginess watching the Parade making its way down Donegall Street, Belfast.. MARCHERS: Yesterday’s Orange Order parade makes its way down Donegall Street, Belfast, past St Patrick’s  Finaghy True Blues band continue playing music as they pass St Patrickâ’s Church yesterday. Above, bandsmen raise drums in the air after […]

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Band must be held to account

Posted By: July 14, 2015

Band must be held to account Irish News Editorial ( Belfast). Tuesday, July 14, 2015The fact that the vast majority of bands marching past St Patrick’s Church in Donegall Street yesterday morning observed the single drumbeat rule imposed by the Parades Commission has to be regarded as a positive development.However, one band, Finaghy True Blues, went […]

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JULY TWELFTH

Posted By: July 13, 2015

Flag fanfare in north is a world away from USTom Kelly. Irish News (Belfast). Monday, July 13, 2015A week  ago in South Carolina they lowered the Confederate flag over the State House for the last time.A Republican representative, Jenny Horne, made an impassioned plea to her colleagues who were minded to filibuster the debate on the removal […]

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Senator Webb Showed No Interest in Ireland

Posted By: July 12, 2015

      Democratic Candidate Wouldn’t Touch Northern IrelandCapitol Hill. July 12, 2015— The latest Democratic candidate to announce he’s running for president, former Senator Jim Webb (2007- 2013),  may tout his foreign policy expertize but he has shown absolutely no interest in equality, justice and peace in Northern Ireland. Indeed, no U.S. Senator has ever shown less […]

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BALLYMURPHY MASSACRE FAMILIES WELCOME ALL-PARTY DÁIL MOTION
 


Posted By: July 12, 2015

The families of the victims of the Ballymurphy Massacre welcomed the all-party motion on the events in Ballymurphy in 1971 and their legacy which is to take place in the Dáil on Wednesday 15 July. Taoiseach Enda Kenny tabled an all-party motion in the Dáil Éireann in support of the families of the victims of […]

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