Sean Mc Manus with presidential candidate Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA)
Posted By: May 31, 2016
Kincora Boys’ Home: Inquiry to examine abuse claims An inquiry into historical child sex abuse in Northern Ireland has begun examining allegations relating to the former Kincora Boys’Home Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry (HIA) chairman, Sir Anthony Hart, said possible “systemic failures to prevent such abuse” will be investigated. He said that a number of state bodies […]
Posted By: May 31, 2016
On This Day [In history]Eamon Phoenix. Irish News, Tuesday, May 31, 1916 Irish News (Belfast).Tuesday, May 31, 2016US Press on Executions The New York Evening Mail commented: ‘From a legal point of view the penalty of death inflicted on the leaders of the Dublin revolt is justified. The successful rebel is a […]
Posted By: May 31, 2016
“‘That was then,’ he [Martin Mc Guinness] replied cheerily when asked in that television debate if he had moved away from his refusal to the Saville Inquiry to detail his IRA involvement: ‘this is now.’ Indeed. Playing chief stooge in Arlene’s show will stretch every sinew of the retired warrior. Participation in a cross-community Stormont at the cost of holding his tongue will further test Sinn Féin’s northern […]
Posted By: May 31, 2016
Bishop of Cloyne William Crean identifies secular ‘determination ’ to eliminate churchA Catholic bishop has accused politicians and media in Ireland of seeking the destruction of the church and its elimination from public debate.“Ireland through its political and media establishments seems determined to eliminate the engagement of the Catholic Church in the public sphere,” said Bishop of Cloyne William Crean.“There are many in […]
Posted By: May 30, 2016
“Devoy should have been shot”!On This Day [ in History]Monday, Irish News, May 30, 1916Irish-American on RisingEamon Phoenix. Monday, May 30, 2016 Patrick Egan, former US Minister to Chile, after he had read of the execution of the principal leaders of the Dublin revolt, remarked that if England should have shot anyone, it was John Devoy, editor of The Gaelic […]
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