Sean Mc Manus, Joe Kennedy and John Lewis in 1988
– Demonstrating at The British Embassy in Washington, DC.
Posted By: May 23, 2016
David Roy. Irish News(Belfast). Monday, May 23, 2016A cross-community festival is to celebrate Belfast’s ‘forgotten’ waterway with a dawn-to-dusk programme of events tracing its path through the city.Belfast was founded at a sandy ford across the River Farset, giving the city its name ‘Béal feirste’ – ‘the mouth of the sandbar’.The Farset played a vital role in its industrial revolution, powering factories and linen […]
Posted By: May 23, 2016
Tom Kelly. Irish News (Belfast). Monday, May 23, 2016WOULDN’T you know it, opposition parties are like Translink buses you wait and wait and then they come in twos.So now the SDLP has followed the UUP onto the opposition benches at Stormont. They are going to need a much bigger naughty corner to accommodate all the dissenting voices in this next assembly.And hot on […]
Posted By: May 23, 2016
Deaglan de Breadun. Irish News (Belfast). Monday, May 23, 2016WHAT makes a great speech? Obviously the words are crucial but the occasion and location can also be important.Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address would not have had the same impact in a meeting of the US Congress instead of at the site of the Civil War battle.Emotion and sincerity are essential: the words […]
Posted By: May 23, 2016
As Northern Ireland politics normalize parties cannot rely on traditional vote-bank Francis Campbell. Irish Times. Monday, May 23, 2016Francis Campbell is vice-chancellor of St Mary’s University, London, and a former diplomat and British ambassador to the Holy SeeArlene Foster and DUP colleagues speak to the media outside Parliament Buildings in Stormont, Belfast, as parties begin talks to form a new government following the assembly […]
Posted By: May 22, 2016
It is odd that after years of enlightened Unionism so few Catholics see its benefits Pol O Muiri. Irish Times. Saturday, May 21, 2016.DUP Leader Arlene Foster claims she won the election but she only brought her base out – more unionists voted for her unionists than voted for other unionist candidates.‘I won the election,’ said DUP leader, Arlene Foster, after […]
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