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Inquiry raises serious doubts about the parties’ ability to run Northern Ireland’s affairs

Posted By: June 25, 2018

Irish Congressional Briefing Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus The Irish Times view on the cash-for-ash scandal: Breathtaking incompetenceWhen she was a minister in Stormont, Arlene Foster introduced the Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme regulations and had it passed by the Northern Assembly. Photograph: Yui Mok/PA Wire Irish Times. Editorial. Dublin. Monday, June 25, 2018.    The litany of […]

“Brexit is pushing Ireland closer to UNIFICATION” – Irish politician’s triumphant boast

Posted By: June 23, 2018

RISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed by Irish National Caucus “Ever since the 1920 British Government of Ireland Act —which artificially created a pro-British majority by ripping the  Six Counties of Northern Ireland away from the other 26 Counties of Ireland— the British Government and the Unionists/Loyalist/Protestants have defended this gerrymander by claiming the ‘majority wanted it.’ […]

Anniversary of execution of 20 Irish Molly Maguires, biggest federal execution ever

Posted By: June 22, 2018

  James O’Shea @IrishCentral Thursday, June 21, 2018 On this day, June 21, in 1877, the execution of the Molly Maguires began.  It was the largest mass execution of any group by the US federal government in history. Between 1877 and 1879, 20 Irishmen known as the Molly Maguires, a labor movement working and organizing […]

Documents on soldiers involved in Miami killings destroyed

Posted By: June 22, 2018

Documents on soldiers involved in Miami killings ‘destroyed’ Irish News. Belfast. Friday, June 22, 2018MILITARY chiefs defending a legal action over alleged collusion with loyalist paramilitaries behind the Miami Showband massacre have claimed any documents on soldiers involved have been destroyed, a lawyer said yesterday.The solicitor representing survivors and relatives of murdered group members said he has been told material on vetting and training Ulster Defence Regiment recruits […]

DUP reconciled only to intransigent ways

Posted By: June 21, 2018

RISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed by Irish National Caucus.  Brian Feeney relentlessly reminds us that the DUP has never accepted the Good Friday Agreement (GFA). This is even hard for someone like me to fully accept, but there is no escaping of it. Feeney, uncomfortably, makes us face it in this article below: ‘The DUP has […]

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