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SINN FEIN CHIEF AT SECRET TALKS BETWEEN SHIAS & SUNNIS (SEP 4 2007)
The commentator below seems to have grasped the true nature of these Irish-Arab “secret” talks. - Troy “I suspect the true answer for MM would be ‘work for one side openly, and… more →
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Seamus Heaney
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wrote 2 months ago: Reblogged From: http://littlerednote.wordpress.com/ I’ve never been a poetry girl, give me a f … more →
Seamus Heaney
wrote 2 months ago: I’ve never been a poetry girl, give me a full novel any day. That, though was before my Litera … more →
The Last September - Elizabeth Bowen
wrote 2 months ago: What’s it all about?: The Last September is Elizabeth Bowen’s portrait of a young woman … more →
Dad's protest of "60 Minutes"
wrote 6 months ago: While going through Dad’s old letters, I came across a mysterious envelope from the TV network … more →
Shadow Dancer by James Marsh (2012)
wrote 8 months ago: This is yet another feature touching the sensitive theme of the Irish Troubles. James Marsh – … more →
40 Years Ago Today: The Secret Talks
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wrote 10 months ago: Everyone is talking about anniversaries at the moment. Last month 10,000 gathered at the Stormont es … more →
Journal For Poetry Challenge#27/05/2012
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wrote 11 months ago: Photo credits Copyright_Free_Images_WWI +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Below is a poem written by … more →
The Cold Cold Ground - Adrian McKinty
wrote 1 year ago: Spring 1981. Newly promoted and posted to Carrickfergus CID, Detective Sergeant Duffy has hardly had … more →
Shimmering images, Ann Widdecombe’s brilliance and Gordon Brown - The Opera
wrote 2 years ago: I have had a fair amount of feedback from yesterday’s blog about the appalling image of the cu … more →
Finals!
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wrote 2 years ago: OK, so I’ve been more than a little lackadaisical (wow! I spelled that word correctly the firs … more →
Ireland in Crisis - Time for another Act of Union?
wrote 2 years ago: Room for some more colour There is talk that the UK may help bail out the Irish Republ … more →
Coming Up This Week
wrote 2 years ago: It’s summer, but the Foxes aren’t spending all their time at the beach, nor reading fluf … more →
Barry, Sebastian: The secret scripture
wrote 3 years ago: Our February meeting was a lively occasion which, I hope, everyone found enjoyable – I certainly did … more →
British Undercover Operations in Northern Ireland
wrote 3 years ago: March 09, 2009 Yet again the idea behind my book “The Bleeding Hills” has been strikingl … more →
March 7, 2009 - Terror Returns to Northern Ireland
wrote 3 years ago: March 08, 2009 Isn’t it ironic – The storyline of my novel-in-the-making “The Blee … more →
The search for a cover photo...
wrote 3 years ago: March 04, 2009 My research on the subject of Bloody Sunday began almost exactly to the day one year … more →
Here it comes - My new novel...
wrote 3 years ago: March 04, 2009 Back in 2005 I discovered the thrill of writing and publishing my first book on a ver … more →
The Irish Troubles and the Assassination of the First Minster of Northern Ireland
wrote 3 years ago: I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. - 2 Timothy iv. 7 The … more →
Robert Nairac - Hero, Butcher, Homosexual...?
wrote 3 years ago: Live by the sword, die by the sword. - Metaphorical expression based on the Book of Matthew, verse 2 … more →
