Posted By: July 31, 2020
Miami Showband massacre: ‘I heard my platform shoes click against each other. I still had both legs’ Stephen Travers, who survived that night 45 years ago today, now works for reconciliation Yvonne Watterson Irish Times July 31, 2020 The Miami Showband (from left): Tony Geraghty, Fran O’Toole, Ray Millar, Des McAlea (Des Lee), Brain McCory […]
Posted By: July 31, 2020
Alex Kane. Irish News. Belfast.Friday, July 31, 2020 For most of the first 60 years or so of partition unionism had a valuable card in its deck: the Republic looked like a political/economic minnow, with no appeal whatsoever to an emerging demographic of middle class nationalists which preferred to look east (as well as looking internally at change in Northern Ireland) rather than […]
Posted By: July 29, 2020
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Posted By: July 25, 2020
Patrick Murphy. Irish News. Belfast. Saturday, July 25, 2020 Anyone who says that sport and politics do not mix has never visited this part of the world. The establishment of a new GAA club is usually local news, but the creation of a new club in east Belfast made national headlines.The club’s formation was a great sporting achievement. But while it […]
Posted By: July 24, 2020
Friday, July 24, 2020 Dear Irish Friend, […]