by Paul Breen I recently attended an excellent talk by an English traveller who had spent time exploring the Irish border, amongst his many adventures.
Heather Humphreys’ reported remarks to the Thomas D’Arcy McGee summer school in Carlingford the other
There’s a curious symmetry up at Stormont. Both Michelle O’Neill and Emma Little-Pengelly have the same
Northern Ireland isn’t working is a common enough gripe, stretching from the SDLP, through Alliance
‘Ils n’ont rien appris, ni rien oublié,’ the French statesman Tallyrand famously remarked about the
I’ve noticed there are two canards that frequently bubble up whenever unionists talk about a
By Martin Burns British Prime Minister Andy Burnham made his first trip to Northern Ireland
What are we to make of our new prime minister? It took Andy Burnham 39
There is something profoundly anachronistic about a strain of backward-looking unionism that continues to measure the present against an imagined golden age of singular political and cultural dominance
By Martin Burns One of the less remembered steps on the road to the Belfast/Good