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Oíche Dhearg: New York Stands Against The Last Penal Law

Posted By: June 15, 2017

Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York – June 14th, 2017 Supporters of language rights will gather in Red Hook, Brooklyn to support the Irish language community in the North of Ireland.  On Saturday, June 24th, Cumann Cháitlín agus Thomáis Uí Chléirigh, the Brooklyn branch of Conradh na Gaeilge (Gaelic League) will host Oíche Dearg (“Red Night”), […]

Unseated: the Sinn Féin MPs whose absence strengthens May’s hand in Commons

Posted By: June 14, 2017

Irish Republican party says likely DUP deal to prop up Tories in the Commons will not change its stance of not participating at WestminsterOwen Bowcott. The Guardian.Tuesday 13 June 2017 Sinn Féin remains adamant that its seven newly elected MPs will not take their seats in the House of Commons, despite the sudden shift in political geography that has thrust the Irish […]

Unseated: the Sinn Féin MPs whose absence strengthens May’s hand in Commons

Posted By: June 14, 2017

Irish Republican party says likely DUP deal to prop up Tories in the Commons will not change its stance of not participating at WestminsterOwen Bowcott. The Guardian.Tuesday 13 June 2017 Sinn Féin remains adamant that its seven newly elected MPs will not take their seats in the House of Commons, despite the sudden shift in political geography that has thrust the Irish […]

Sinn Féin would be mad to sign up to Stormont deal while DUP has leverage at Westminster

Posted By: June 14, 2017

Brian Feeney. Irish News. Belfast. June 14, 2017On the face of it, Monday was déjà vu at Stormont with groups of MLAs and newly elected MPs trailing down the staircase in the Great Hall too, doughnut round, a party spokesperson speaking to the cameras.To deepen the tedium the same proconsul was sent back after a year of failure matched by […]

Leaked document shows DUP-Tory deal is no shotgun marriage David Cameron and Peter Robinson

Posted By: June 14, 2017

Sam McBride. News Letter.Belfast. Wednesday, June 14, 2017  The emergence of a draft DUP-Tory agreement from more than two years ago makes clear that the parties’ very public relationship this week is the culmination of much preparatory work, not some shotgun marriage. The document – marked ‘official – sensitive’, suggesting that it was in the Number 10 machine rather […]

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