Posted By: December 03, 2020
Bimpe Archer. Irish News. Belfast. Thursday, December 3, 2020 [The event is at https://www.facebook.com/events/httpswwwfacebookcommcgurksbar/film-the-mcgurks-bar-bombing-loss-of-innocence/705693393687954/] CRITICAL new evidence suggesting the McGurk’s Bar bombing was “foreknown and preventable” is to be made public during an online commemoration. It is the first time the annual event to mark the December 5 1971 attack which […]
Posted By: November 29, 2020
Stephen O’Brien. The Sunday Times. Dublin. Sunday, November 29, 2020 Fr. Seán McManus was returning to Washington DC from New York in late 1994 when his train made a routine stop at the Amtrak station in Wilmington, Delaware. McManus, an Irish nationalist lobbyist on Capitol Hill, had traveled to see Gerry Adams, then […]
Posted By: November 23, 2020
Irish News. Belfast.Monday, November 23, 2020TIPPERARY marked the centenary of Bloody Sunday winning its first Munster title since 1935 – in the same colours they wore 100 years ago.In green and white jerseys, the county’s footballers achieved a poignant win on a weekend in which Ireland marked the centenary.Fourteen people were killed or fatally wounded by British […]
Posted By: November 15, 2020
Simon Coveney criticised the British government’s Internal Market Bill which would allow ministers to break international law RTE. Dublin. Sunday, 15 Nov 2020 Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has said there is a need to dial down the language between the EU and UK in the Brexit talks.In an interview with Sky News, Mr Coveney also criticised the […]
Posted By: November 14, 2020
https://www.businessinsider.com/biden-adviser-says-us-uk-special-relationship-is-diminishing-2020-11 Adam Payne. Business Insider. Nov 9, 2020. • A foreign policy advisor to President-elect Joe Biden gave a frank assessment of the US-UK relationship. • Charles Kupchan, who previously worked for both Obama and Clinton, said Britain’s global influence was shrinking and that it had been overtaken by France as a partner to the US. • This was […]