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Democracy is hard to find

Posted By: April 06, 2019

  Patrick Murphy.Irish News. Belfast. Saturday, April 6, 2019 I blame the Greeks. I mean, there we were in Ireland 2,500 years ago, getting the hang of farming, beginning to speak what became modern Irish and generally minding our own business. And what were the ancient Greeks doing? Inventing democracy, that’s what. Ah but, you […]

Voters must have final say

Posted By: April 06, 2019

RISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus Irish News Editorial.Belfast.Saturday, April 6, 2019The intensive Brexit talks between Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn, which were stumbling last night, are likely to provide a defining or perhaps a concluding moment for either or both of their careers.Mrs.May has plainly concluded that her ill-advised alliance with the DUP […]

Amal Clooney asked to investigate arrest of journalists in Northern Ireland

Posted By: April 06, 2019

  Ciaran Tierney. Irish Central.New York. Friday, April  5, 2019   Amal Clooney was appointed Special Envoy on Media Freedom as part of a British Government campaign to highlight assaults and restrictions on journalists across the globe. International human rights lawyer Amal Clooney has been called upon to meet two arrested journalists in Northern Ireland […]

Southern support for Provos prolonged Troubles

Posted By: April 06, 2019

  John Manley.Irish News. Belfast. Saturday, April 6, 2019 A Broad Church: The Provisional IRA in the Republic of Ireland 1969-1980 by Gearoid O Faolean John Manley. Irish News. Belfast. Saturday, April 6, 2019   The widespread level of sympathy and support for the Provisional IRA in the Republic was instrumental to the longevity of […]

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 […]

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