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Catholic Bishops in Northern Ireland criticize UK government`s approach to legacy of the past

Posted By: April 20, 2020

April 8, 2020 Catholic Bishops in Northern Ireland have written to the Secretary of State, Mr. Brandon Lewis MP, expressing their concern at the UK Government`s proposed approach to dealing with the legacy of the past.  Mentioned below, the role of the Northern Ireland Catholic Council on Social Affairs, established in 2003, is to assist […]

ATTORNEY PAUL FARRELL ON THE RAYMOND McCORD CASE

Posted By: April 20, 2020

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CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF NORTHERN IRELAND EXPRESS CONCERN ABOUT BRITISH LEGACY PLANS

Posted By: April 20, 2020

  IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus “British government reneging on its legacy-promises has evoked a strong rebuke from the Catholic Bishops of Northern Ireland. In reference to  the government’s plan to, in effect, grant pardon for past murders by British soldiers, the Bishops state: “justice would be pursued, where possible, regardless […]

Amazing Grace written after author landed safe in Donegal after shipwreck

Posted By: April 19, 2020

  IrishCentral Staff @IrishCentral  April 19, 2020 Although everyone knows this beautiful, uplifting hymn, Amazing Grace, not many people know its Irish origins. The haunting hymn Amazing Grace was penned by the anti-slavery advocate John Newton when he landed in Donegal, safe, having survived a shipwreck. His arrival on Irish shores marked the beginning of his […]

We are definitely not all in this together, as the disadvantaged know only too well

Posted By: April 18, 2020

Patrick Murphy. Irish News. Belfast. Saturday, April 18, 2020Political leaders tend not to know much about public health.If they did, they would stop spreading the myth during the coronavirus pandemic that we are all in this together. We are not.A basic law in public health states that pre-existing social conditions tend to get worse during and […]

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