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Enda Kenny under pressure to step down after major misjudgments

Posted By: July 11, 2016

Deaglán de Bréadún @irishcentral           July 11, 2016 Opposition to Enda Kenny within his own party, Fine Gael, is hardening. Photo by: RollingNews.ieEnda Kenny’s days at Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland may be numbered following a series of political misjudgments and misfortunes over the last ten days.A terrible opinion poll showing arch rivals Fianna Fail gaining nine points, a Brexit cross […]

Spotlight yet to be shone on security services

Posted By: July 11, 2016

Time and the Chilcot report have vindicated those who voted against Britain going to war in Iraq Tom Kelly. Irish News (Belfast).Monday, July 11, 2016In March 2003 I took the former MP for South Down, the late Eddie McGrady, to dinner off Leicester Square.I waited for him at the St Stephen’s entrance to Westminster. The talk of parliament was about […]

Spotlight yet to be shone on security services

Posted By: July 11, 2016

Time and the Chilcot report have vindicated those who voted against Britain going to war in Iraq Tom Kelly. Irish News (Belfast).Monday, July 11, 2016In March 2003 I took the former MP for South Down, the late Eddie McGrady, to dinner off Leicester Square.I waited for him at the St Stephen’s entrance to Westminster. The talk of parliament was about […]

I Wish Both King Billy and King James II Had Lost

Posted By: July 10, 2016

“A plague on both your houses”   CAPITOL HILL. Sunday, July 10, 2016—— A prominent Irish-American leader has declared that the only moral and democratic position for anyone to take on the battle between King Billy of Orange and King James II is to wish both had lost. In Ireland, mostly in The North, “The […]

We’ve Entered a New Period in North’s Marching History

Posted By: July 09, 2016

Allison Morris. Irish News ( Belfast). Saturday, July 9, 2016 OVER the years the Parades Commission has tried numerous methods to resolve marching disputes, with various degrees of success.The watchdog is tasked with the thankless job of solving conflicts in areas where policing and politics have previously failed.It has been said in the past and remains the […]

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