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Northern Ireland’s loyal orders ‘mirror freemasonry

Posted By: May 19, 2016

Paul Malcolmson has written and published three books about the loyal orders Philip Bradfield. News Letter (Belfast).Wednesday,  May 18, 2016 A Co Down man whose book fuelled Church of Ireland doubts about the Royal Black Institution has welcomed the denomination’s controversial report on the matter. The church published its report a fortnight ago after Rev […]

People Before Profit’s unionist votes a myth

Posted By: May 18, 2016

“In other words the voters wanted to protest by giving Sinn Féin a kick up the backside for not delivering any tangible social or economic benefit to West Belfast since 2011, or some would say since 1983. On the other hand the voters didn’t want to give away any nationalist seats so they then gave second preferences on down to SF and the SDLP. […]

Lawyer: repeal of act is attack on Good Friday Agreement

Posted By: May 18, 2016

Michael McHugh. IRISH NEWS (BELFAST). WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2016A HUMAN rights lawyer has said repealing the Human Rights Act would be an attack on the Good Friday Agreement.But Leave campaigners have said none of the rights underpinning the peace process would be affected by a Brexit.The European convention on human rights which introduced the protections has nothing to do […]

Family of murdered mother of three granted leave to seek judicial review

Posted By: May 18, 2016

Irish News (Belfast).Wednesday, May 18, 2016. The family of a murdered Belfast mother-of-three has won High Court permission to challenge the PSNI for not including her killing in a major investigation into a British spy in the IRA.A judge granted leave to seek a judicial review of the Chief Constable’s decision not to have Caroline Moreland’s abduction and shooting form part of the inquiry […]

THE Irish government said yesterday it is committed to pressing Britain into giving an international judge access to files on the worst day of atrocities in the Troubles.

Posted By: May 18, 2016

THE IRISH NEWS – Wednesday 18 May 2016 Ed Carty. Irish News (Belfast).Wednesday,May 18, 2016 On the 42nd anniversary of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings, which killed 33 people including a pregnant woman at full term, Irish foreign affairs minister Charlie Flanagan said he would continue to demand the original police and security papers be opened. “The […]

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