Irish people, beat down by austerity, sick of the homelessness and the housing crisis, have turned to Sinn Féin in numbers; the only party for a united Ireland – a Republic for all the children of Ireland. As the counting trundled on, one win after another put to bed forever the idea that Ireland cannot awaken from the nightmare of its history, a story imposed on us for centuries by British soldiers, their occupation, laws, and atrocities. At long last our day has come, and the wave – the ‘surge’ – of emotion that rushed through the Republican movement was equalled only by...
Our Constitutional Crisis
Scotland and Northern Ireland can only be pulled so far before their governments will be forced to protect the interests of their people, and from their decision to remain within the European Union at the Brexit referendum these governments have a mandate to resist Westminster.
