Posted By: July 09, 2015
Allson Morris. Irish News( Belfast). Thursday, July 9, 2015THERE’S a lot of talk about working-class unionist disengagement from politics and, after the events of the last seven days, who could honestly blame them?While we’re a long way – possibly an inquiry away – from finding out exactly what went on when the so-called ‘bad bank’ Nama sold off […]
Posted By: July 08, 2015
James Mulhall. Irish Post ( London). July 7, 2015 THE murder of Belfast human rights lawyer Pat Finucane “stinks to the high heavens”, according to Martin McGuinness. Speaking exclusively to The Irish Post at the Sinn Féin summer reception at the House of Commons, the North of Ireland’s Deputy First Minister said that his 1989 […]
Posted By: July 08, 2015
John Sweeney introducing Fr. Mc Manus. Fr. Mc Manus and John SweeneyCAPITOL HILL. JULY 7, 2015— The Irish National Caucus has had a long association with the AFL-CIO. It began in February 1975 when the Executive Council of the AFL-CIO invited Fr. Sean Mc Manus to Bal Harbor, Florida to brief the Executive Council […]
Posted By: July 07, 2015
Loyalist protesters have been at the Twaddell interface for almost two years Allison Morris. Irish News.( Belfast). Tuesday, July 7, 2015 Orangeman the Rev Mervyn GibsonORANGE Order leaders have accused Theresa Villiers of leaving loyalists with “no hope” after the Parades Commission banned a controversial parade in north Belfast from returning past a flashpoint for the third year running.The parades […]
Posted By: July 07, 2015
Alan Lewis – PhotopressBelfast.co.uk 4/8/2013.Mandatory Credit – Picture by Justin Kernoghan. Orangemen march to a police line on the Woodvale Road at the weekend. Another protest has been held after a contentious Orange Order parade was stopped by police in north Belfast. Three Orange Order lodges had applied to march past the Ardoyne shops on the Crumlin […]