Posted By: July 25, 2019
DUP leader Arlene Foster gave a rare interview to the BBC on SundayNewton Emerson. Irish News. Belfast. Thursday, July 25, 2019 ARLENE Foster gave an interview to Mark Carruthers on BBC Sunday Politics last weekend that has since been chiefly noted for her refusal to credit Martin McGuinness with helping organize the Open golf tournament.Speaking from Portrush, the DUP leader would […]
Posted By: July 24, 2019
On Monday the tánaiste, Simon Coveney, said: “We are all working together to ensure we get the devolved institutions up and running again and I think a new British prime minister will be committed to that too.’’To quote the new British prime minister in a reference to one of his marital indiscretions, that is “an inverted pyramid of piffle”. Complete poppycock. It is […]
Posted By: July 24, 2019
Continuing a long tradition Fr. Sean Mc Manus and Alex T. Johnson. The wall- photo, between the two of them, is that of Commission Chairman, Congressman Alcee L. Hastings. CAPITOL HILL. Wednesday, July 24, 2019— For many years the […]
Posted By: July 20, 2019
The 2004 referendum on citizenship was a disgrace to Irish democracy Fintan O’Toole. Irish Times. Dublin. Tuesday, July 16, 2019 In the autumn, we will be asked in a referendum to give all Irish citizens living outside of the Republic the right to vote in future presidential elections. I imagine many people […]
Posted By: July 20, 2019
IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus “Policing is and always has been one of the crucial issues in The North/Northern Ireland. I wish the new Chief Constable for Northern Ireland well. And I know, for the uninitiated, that terminology in regards to Northern Ireland can be a political minefield. Nonetheless, […]