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Border poll deniers – like the Taoiseach – are no friends to the democratic process

Posted By: October 24, 2020

 Matina Devlin. Irish Independent. Dublin. Saturday, October 24, 2020‘Border poll deniers” were cited by a prominent political figure yesterday, who suggested a referendum on Irish unity was inevitable and preparations should be made to argue one’s case. Was it Micheál Martin, leader of Fianna Fáil – ”the Republican Party”? Not a chance of that in […]

MAJELLA’S TRUTH KEEPS  MARCHING ON

Posted By: October 06, 2020

IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING  Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus   “Today’s Irish News reminds us of one of the most awful murders of an individual by the British Army  in Northern Ireland—the murder of a beautiful little 12-year old girl Majella O’Hare. Her killing is reminiscent of the murder of Emmett Till—the 14-year-old African-American boy […]

Glenanne Gang member Garfield Beattie arrested on suspicion of threatening victim’s daughter

Posted By: October 05, 2020

Connla Young. Irish News. Belfast. Monday, October 5, 2020A member of the notorious loyalist Glenanne Gang has been arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill the daughter of one of his victims.Convicted killer Garfield Beattie was detained near Portadown in north Armagh on Saturday morning.It is understood a number of electronic items were seized during a search […]

British conservatives attack Biden after Brexit comments

Posted By: September 18, 2020

IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed to Congress by Irish National Caucus   “Good for Joe Biden! God bless him for speaking truth to power and for standing up for equality, justice and peace in Ireland—and no return of England’s “hard” Border that partitioned Ireland on Thursday, December 23, 1920. As we approach that awful 100th Anniversary, one […]

ENGEL LEADS BIPARTISAN GROUP CALLING ON UNITED KINGDOM TO HONOR GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT

Posted By: September 15, 2020

 For Immediate ReleaseSeptember 15, 2020  Washington—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today led a bipartisan effort calling on the United Kingdom to honor the Good Friday Agreement while negotiating the Brexit withdrawal. In a letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the lawmakers urged Her Majesty’s Government to respect the United Kingdom’s open border and peace process […]

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