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northern ireland issues

  1. The Don

    Martin McGuinness dead

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-39185899 Someone who saw many of his dreams realised through a combination of terrorism and politics. Some no doubt view him as a Mandela figure. As an English person brought up during "the troubles" (and listening to the UK news) I have a different...
  2. catsmate

    Paying for sex, should it be illegal?

    After the first of June it will be illegal to pay for sex in Northern Ireland, though not in the rest of the UK, and a similar measure is being considered in the Republic. Is this a good idea? In one of the more novel uses of crowdfunding the law is being challenged in a case that will almost...
  3. Darat

    Ed UK Gov & RC Church colluded to not investigate an IRA leader who was a priest

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-11061296 This really is one for the books - I am sincerely shocked about this.
  4. The Drain

    Worse than suicide bombing

    I'm not sure where to start. I'm watching the UK general election count, with a particular interest in what is happening here in Northern Ireland. The count in Derry/Londonderry was held up for a couple of hours by a 'suspect car' outside the count centre there. Army bomb experts dealt...
  5. SimonD

    Vote one, Irish culture

    A chairde (Dear Friends) I was wondering if anyone would like to sign the the following petition supporting Irish Language Legislation for the North of Ireland. Submissions supporting legislation are closing this week. Please take the time to put your name to the petition to give Gaelic...
  6. D

    Us The Sectarian Violence In Northern Ireland Sectarian?

    If anyone wants to say that the answer is no, here is the place. You might also like to argue for this point of view. Go for it.

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