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Pat Finucane assassinated thirty years ago

Posted By: February 13, 2019

IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus Irish Echo. New York. Tuesday,  February 12, 2019Attorney Pat Finucane was assassinated in his Belfast home thirty years ago today.Yesterday, Geraldine Finucane and members of her family were scheduled to meet Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in Dublin.What’s not on any schedule is a court hearing for […]

Pat Finucane murdered to silence other rights lawyers says son

Posted By: February 11, 2019

IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus “The political assassination of Pat Finucane was and is a metaphor for England’s state terrorism and collusion.The terrible execution was meant to silence lawyers who would dare to defend the rights of Catholics/Nationalists/Republicans.It is important not to forget that England, when it suited,  also colluded […]

A botched exit from EU is project DUP should fear

Posted By: February 09, 2019

 John Manley. Irish News. Belfast. Monday, February 9,2019         IT’S difficult to know whether the DUP would have reconsidered supporting Brexit if the party had been aware of the catalytic effect that severing ties with Brussels has had on the desire for a united Ireland.     Even when it’s obvious that […]

Don’t be fooled by Jacob Rees-Mogg’s posh accent – he is a dangerous political influence

Posted By: February 06, 2019

Tom Kelly. Irish News. Belfast. Monday, February 4,  2019  By all accounts, Tory MP Jacob Rees-Mogg is an extremely pleasant person to meet.He is polite and mannerly. He is typical of those born with a silver spoon in their mouths though in his case he had a nanny to hold the spoon.‘Nanny’ has proven to be an asset in politics as […]

Free Presbyterians tried to evict Ian Paisley before he died, says widow

Posted By: February 04, 2019

Stewart Robson. Belfast Telegraph.Monday, February 4, 2019The widow of former First Minister Ian Paisley has criticized members of the Free Presbyterian Church founded by her husband for trying to remove the couple from their Belfast home prior to his death. In a scathing attack to be aired tomorrow night on UTV, Baroness Paisley, who still lives in the manse at Martyrs […]

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