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Ballymurphy Massacre Inquests Day 44 03/04/19

Posted By: April 05, 2019

By Ciaran Cahill C4 continued his evidence from yesterday, he was a serving member of the Royal Corps of Signals on leave at the time visiting family. He was present during the shooting of Fr Hugh Mullan and Frank Quinn on waste ground near Springfield Park. He told the court that he saw soldiers shooting […]

Ballymurphy Massacre Inquests Day 45 04/04/19

Posted By: April 05, 2019

  The court heard evidence from M1374 a former Private Rifleman from 6 platoon, B Company, 2 Para, who was stationed in Vere Foster school. He like other soldiers was granted anonymity and screened from the public, but immediate family members were permitted to see him from the jury box.   M1374 told the court […]

DUP heading for the Westminster sidelines

Posted By: April 04, 2019

IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus “The Irish News of Belfast consistently provides reliable and objective reportage on key Northern Ireland issues, including Brexit. Today’s Editorial should be of interest to all Members of Congress concerned about justice and peace on the whole partitioned  island of Ireland.”—Fr. Sean McManus Irish News […]

Just one in three people in Britain hopes Northern Ireland would vote to remain in UK

Posted By: April 03, 2019

Just one in three people in Britain hopes Northern Ireland would vote to remain in UKJust one in three people in Britain hopes Northern Ireland would vote to remain in the UK A new poll also finds that a similar number of British people think Brexit makes a united Ireland more likely in the next ten […]

  Theresa May couldn’t sway DUP because they’re nutters[mad or eccentric

Posted By: April 03, 2019

IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus “ This week’s commentary by Brian Feeney on the Brexit madness.”  —Fr. Sean McManus Brian Feeney. Irish News. Belfast. Wednesday, April 3, 2019ANGELA Merkel arrives in Dublin tomorrow. It’s not a social call. Officially she’s there ‘to support’ Leo Varadkar and the Irish government in these critical […]

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