Monthly Archives: June 2025

My home town of Ballymena is a citadel of racism and bigotry

Ballymena is my home town. I left it as a small child when my parents took me to London, and I have lived for most of the past 50 years in Dublin. But, for better or worse, it still has … Continue reading

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I believe that Gerry Adams is one of the world’s great liars

The cynic would say that politicians always lie. But, led by the example of the current President of the United States, we are in an era of political leaders speaking astonishing untruths to a degree that I have never witnessed … Continue reading

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