As the North of Eire lights up and the PSNI/RUC back down from UVF threats, the bonfires burn with the slogans “Fuck your Ballymurphy massacre; Fuck all taigs; yet Niall Gibbons stands firm with members of the Orange Order on behalf of Northern Tourism. This needs an urgent explanation. Our culture as Irish people must be represented also.

T” valign=”BASELINE” nowrap=”nowrap”> Wave of bonfire violence in UVF backlash Petrol bombs thrown at police during Eleventh Night in Belfast There was a major drop in callouts to bonfires in loyalist areas this year, fire service says.  ...

Drogheda council houses sustain €850,000 damage over feud. People are living in Fear. Gardai need to tackle these Gangs head on. Where is the Will and Motivation to resolve this feud war in Government circles?

reable”>One of the houses petrol-bombed in relation to the Drogheda feud. Photograph: Crispin Rodwell A More than €650,000 worth of damage has been caused to 21 local authority homes in Drogheda due to an ongoing feud in the area, Louth county council has...