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Customs union and single market are real issues, not Brexit backstop

Posted By: December 12, 2018

IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus “Intrepid foe of Brexit-nonsense columnist Brian Feeney dishes out home truths to Little Englanders and others. Important reading for Members of Congress concerned about justice, solidarity and peace on the island of Ireland:’Peace is the fruit of solidarity’ (Saint Pope John Paul II).”—Fr. Sean Mc […]

Theresa May: Hard Border to force united Ireland

Posted By: December 11, 2018

IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus   “Whatever it means and no matter why she said it, this is an extraordinary statement from the British Prime Minister. It certainly places the DUP in an odd position.”—Fr. Sean McManus • Shambles: May postpones Brexit vote in Commons • No deal: Varadkar to […]

Irish Ambassador attacks British “depth of ignorance” about the Irish

Posted By: December 11, 2018

IrishCentral Staff @IrishCentral Dec 11, 2018 In an extraordinary op-ed in the Guardian Newspaper an ex-Irish ambassador to Britain, Bobby McDonagh, has accused the British of complete ignorance of Ireland.Former Irish ambassador to Britain Bobby McDonagh, who retired in 2013, has slammed the level of ignorance British politicians have on Ireland and the overwhelming need to continue the no hard border […]

Theresa May prepares for no deal Brexit after postponing House of Commons vote

Posted By: December 10, 2018

Irish News. Belfast. Monday, December 10, 2018.British prime minister Theresa May is to travel to Europe to seek concessions on her Brexit deal, after calling off a crunch House of Commons vote in which she was expected to go down to a heavy defeat.In a statement to MPs, Mrs. May also said the government was stepping up preparations […]

Threat to cut food supplies to Ireland over Brexit by leading Tory politician

Posted By: December 09, 2018

IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus “And we had hoped that the mindset that caused the Irish Famine (not the potato blight, but The Famine)was gone for all time from England!” —Fr. Sean McManus  James O’Shea@IrishCentral. New York. Sunday, December 9, 2018A senior British political figure who called for a discussion on halting all […]

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