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UK election saw three big pillars of political stability crack on a single day

Posted By: December 17, 2019

The fragile UK is now in the hands of a man with the touch of a chicken stranglerFintan O’Toole. Irish Times. Dublin. Tuesday, December 17, 2019  What lesson should the Government take from the results of the election in what is more and more dubiously called the United Kingdom? That denial is deadly. When the tectonic plates are shifting, the natural […]

Global vision of ‘Beloved Community’ is inspirational model for people of Ireland

Posted By: December 16, 2019

  Fr. Sean McManus. President Irish National Caucus, Washington DC. Letters to the Editor. Irish News. Belfast. Monday, December 16, 2019. “Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” (John F Kennedy) For better or worse, the island of Ireland is […]

PSNI recruitment: Catholic primate urges return to 50:50 recruitment

Posted By: December 15, 2019

“ On April 22, 1999, I had the honor of testifying  before the House International Relations (Foreign Affairs), chaired by the late great Jewish-American, Ben Gilman (R-NY) on “CREATING A NEW AND ACCEPTABLE POLICE SERVICE FOR NORTHERN IRELAND.” I began my testimony with the following words: ‘If the peace-process in Northern Ireland is to succeed — and if […]

It was Unionists who punished the DUP for extreme Brexit policy

Posted By: December 14, 2019

Brian Feeney. Irish News. Belfast. Saturday, December 14, 2019.  A lot of emphasis on the fact that, after Thursday’s election, for the first time there are more nationalist MPs than unionists; Sinn Féin and the SDLP outnumber the DUP 9-8.True, it’s more evidence of the inexorable decline in numbers of The North’s dwindling Unionist population and the figures will be […]

Fr. Mc Manus on Northern Ireland elections–FINUCANE WINS!

Posted By: December 13, 2019

  “Pat Finucane from his high place in Heaven is smiling down with pride on his son John, the new MP for North Belfast. And I have a big Fermanagh smile at Michele Gildernew holding on to her MP seat for Fermanagh/South Tyrone.”—Fr. Sean Mc Manus

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