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UNITING FOR TRUTH AND JUSTICE IN NORTHERN IRELAND

Posted By: October 28, 2021

IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by the Irish National Caucus.   “Raymond McCord, Sr.— a Belfast Protestant/Unionist— is one of the heroes of The Troubles in the Six Counties of Northern Ireland. His 22-year old son, Raymond, Jr., was murdered near Belfast in 1997. But because some involved in the murder were police informers and British Agents, […]

UK minister claimed “no deal” Brexit would only hit some Irish ‘farmers with turnips- ex-diplomat

Posted By: October 27, 2021

“Here we go again … the hubris of Empire … the lies and cover-ups. The Six-Counties of Northern Ireland used as England’s pawn and whipping boy.”—Fr. Sean McManus.  Alexandra Hall Hall says UK ‘damagingly’ downplayed impact on Northern Ireland peace process.https://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/uk-minister-claimed-no-deal-brexit-would-only-hit-some-irish-farmers-with-turnips-ex-diplomat-1.4711626Simon Carswell. Irish Times. Dublin. Wednesday, October 27, 2021A former top British diplomat in Washington has accused Boris Johnson’s government of damagingly downplaying […]

Without the Blueshirts, there would have been no Fine Gael

Posted By: October 27, 2021

Claiming continuity with Michael Collins helps Fine Gael forget its troubling origins Sat, Nov 7, 2020, 06:00 Stephen Collins Ciara Meehan. Irish Times. Dublin. Saturday, November 7, 2020.   https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/without-the-blueshirts-there-would-have-been-no-fine-gael-1.4399082?fbclid=IwAR3OCMRJexIoGwclzbu-cpGhcgY3JJU0ZZPfI84mpsAP7HC6ibcUuY-OQK4 Eoin O’Duffy had an unremarkable childhood. Born Owen Duffy, he was the son of an impoverished farmer. His self-serving unpublished autobiography paints a picture of a […]

FR. MCMANUS’ MEMOIRS BOOK LAUNCH IN DUBLIN CASTLE APRIL 5, 2011

Posted By: October 23, 2021

CLICK ON AD BELOW TO ENLARGE IT. Michael Higgins shaking hands with Fr. McManus and congratulated him on book with noted journalist and TV broadcaster Vincent Browne and Ireland’s leading visual artist Robert Ballagh. Browne and Ballagh both gave speeches launching the book.  Michael D, still holding the book, with Browne, Ballagh, and Fr. McManus […]

British government “stalling for time” as Pat Finucane legal action case is put back

Posted By: October 22, 2021

Michael Jackson. BELFAST Media. October 21, 2021.   LEGAL action against the British Government over its failure to hold a public inquiry into the assassination of human rights solicitor Pat Finucane is set to be put back to next year.   A challenge by the murdered lawyer’s widow, Geraldine Finucane, was scheduled for a five-day […]

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