Posted By: November 29, 2016
Fionnuala O’ Connor. Irish News (Belfast). Tuesday, November 29, 2016The very word reconciliation seems a curse on itself now, part of a formula blunt with over-use in conferences more or less academic. Or as used by someone whose name was first made as an IRA leader or an IRA apologist.Martin McGuinness and Gerry Adams, even when mainly trying to talk about […]
Posted By: November 29, 2016
Churchill had “longing” for united Ireland Paul Ainsworth. Irish News (Belfast). Tuesday, November 29, 2016 In letters: Churchill is said to have had a personal desire for Irish reunification Winston Churchill had a “longing” to see a united Ireland, according to newly-released documents. Claims that the wartime British prime minister wished to see […]
Posted By: November 29, 2016
Letter to News Letter, Belfast, Tuesday, November 29, 2016 Dear Editor,Regarding Pope Francis’ possible visit to Northern Ireland, the News Letter reports Presbyterian minister Rev. Ian Brown of the Martyrs’ Memorial Church as stating because the Pope is “no closer to proclaiming the one true biblical Gospel – that salvation is by faith alone through Christ alone’ than the Catholic church of Martin Luther’s […]
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Simon Doyle. Irish News (Belfast). Tuesday, November 29, 2016PRIMARY school pupils from Northern Ireland are among the world’s best performers in maths, an international survey has found.Data from the 2015 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) reveal that only five of the 50 countries taking part in the mathematics assessments outperformed Northern Ireland.TIMSS assesses the knowledge and skills […]
Posted By: November 29, 2016
The Rev Dr Ian Brown minister of the Martyrs Memorial Free Presbyterian Church in Belfast News Letter (Belfast). Monday, November 28, 2016 The cleric who now ministers in Ian Paisley’s previous church in Belfast has vowed to protest if the Pope visits Northern Ireland in 2018. The DUP says First Minister Arlene […]