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THE THREE TARGETS

Posted By: February 24, 2021

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God rest Mrs. McElwee, mother of Thomas, the Hunger Striker.

Posted By: February 20, 2021

God rest Mrs. McElwee, mother of Thomas, the Hunger Striker. Back in 1981, the Irish National Caucus brought Mrs. McElwee to Washington (and other cities) to lobby the U.S. Congress to save her son and the other remaining Hunger Strikers. Before that, we had brought Oliver Hughes, brother of Francis, and cousin of Thomas. I […]

Strategic errors by DUP have weakened Northern Ireland’s place in the UK

Posted By: February 17, 2021

George Workman. Mornington, Co Meath. Letters to Editor. Irish News. Wednesday, February 17. 2021.   Some now refer to the UK as a failed state. The pernicious impact of Brexit and Covid-19 have weakened the bonds uniting its four components. Post-Brexit talk of UK disintegration focuses on the immediate risk of Scottish independence. However, this […]

Unionist Credential

Posted By: February 17, 2021

  Letters to Editor. Irish News. Belfast. Wednesday, February 17, 2021. By Denis Haughey. (Former MLA Mid-Ulster) Cookstown, Co Tyrone In the Anglo-Irish Agreement (AIA-1985) and the Good Friday Agreement (GFA-1998), the British government entered into solemn undertakings to govern Northern Ireland with strict impartiality between the unionist and Irish national traditions. The AIA and […]

Distinguished historian believes Ireland will be united “within a generation”

Posted By: February 16, 2021

   John Manley. Irish News.  Belfast. Tuesday, February 16, 2021 One of Britain’s most distinguished journalists and historian believes Ireland will be united “within a generation”. Max Hastings argues that Brexit has “forged a template for minorities to assert themselves” and that both Northern Ireland and Scotland are destined to leave the union.   With […]

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