Posted By: November 10, 2018
Foster’s party spooked John Manley. Irish News. Belfast. Saturday, November 10, 2018It’s long been speculated that Theresa May would cut adrift the DUP when ultimately faced with the choice between securing a pragmatic Brexit withdrawal deal and driving off a cliff. Many observers believe we have now reached that point but it’s important to distinguish between objective analysis and wishful thinking.The British prime minister […]
Posted By: November 10, 2018
John Manley. Irish News. Belfast. Saturday, November 10, 2018 RELATIONS between the DUP and Theresa May deteriorated rapidly last night as Arlene Foster said she would not back the British prime minister’s proposals for a Brexit withdrawal deal.Developments in the aftermath of the publication of a leaked letter to the DUP leadership from the Tory leader raised doubts about the future of […]
Posted By: November 07, 2018
Brian Feeney. Irish News. Belfast. Wednesday, November 7, 2018 It was a mistake for John O’Dowd to tell the BBC that Sinn Féin would accept Arlene Foster as First Minister a mistake on several grounds.Of course, he was quite correct when he said it was not up to Sinn Féin to tell the DUP who to nominate as […]
Posted By: November 06, 2018
Echo News Caucus launches its ‘real people’ peace prize By Irish Echo Staff. Monday, November 5, 2018 A new peace prize has been launched by the Washington, D.C.-based Irish National Caucus. The prize, said the INC in a statement, is intended to honor and recognize individuals who have struggled for Irish […]
Posted By: November 06, 2018
IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus “ This article by key journalist John Manley in the Irish News of Belfast will give Members of Congress a good insight into the impact of Brexit on the Nationalist/Republican/Catholic population of Northern Ireland. I highly recommend it. It also reflects, in effect, the position […]
