Monthly Archives: January 2013

Patsy McGlone

Posted on January 25, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

I am pleased to see that Patsy McGlone has been selected to be SDLP candidate for the Mid Ulster bye-election. Excellent choice. Excellent candidate. I hold Patsy in the highest esteem. I will hopefully be in Cookstown, Magerafelt and Coalisland … Continue reading →

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Dolours Price RIP

Posted on January 25, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Dolours Price died yesterday aged 61. She will be forever known as one of the Price Sisters and one of the Old Bailey bombers in 1973, when she was just 22 years old. The Old Bailey bombers received long jail … Continue reading →

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From The Crazy World Of Modern Jacobites

Posted on January 24, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Heres an interesting piece of news from the world of “modern” (dont snigger) Jacobitism. One of the most interesting Catholic Churches in London is “Our Lady of the Assumption and St Gregory” which is in Warwick Street near Piccadilly Circus. … Continue reading →

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Playing The Ball(Boy)

Posted on January 24, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Just when you think that you’ve seen everything on…and just off…a football field, along comes Swansea City versus Chelsea. I did not actually get to see the match util about ten minutes to go…and the commentators were already talking about … Continue reading →

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Peter O’Connor 1906….Rory McIlroy 2016.

Posted on January 23, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Interesting thread on Slugger O’Toole ….where yet again the vexed question of the nationality of Rory McIlroy is discussed. A matter for himself of course. He might declare for Britain. He might declare for Ireland. Or indeed neither. It is … Continue reading →

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Howdy Texans

Posted on January 22, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Just two weeks to Texas. And an opportune time to welcome some Texan folks who have been given a link or about to be given a link to this Blog. It might be helpful if I set out some explanatory … Continue reading →

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Killer Wales

Posted on January 22, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Strange that there has been an interview with”Prince Harry” in which the guy who dressed up as a Nazi to party in England and dressed down to party in Las Vegas, admits to have killed Taliban in Afghanistan. Of course … Continue reading →

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Matryoshka Dolls And Unionism

Posted on January 19, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Wearing my other hat as Conspiracy Theorist, I have decided to explain Unionism by reference to Matryoshka/Babushka Dolls…and your spelling is probably better than mine because I am too lazy to look up Wikipedia. This set was bought by me … Continue reading →

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Snow Chipping Away At Loyalist Culture

Posted on January 18, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Bad weather tonight. The Snow has meant that the loyalist mobs have had to cancel their protests. A lack of commitment …if you ask me. I think it sets a precedent. Loyalists don’t like bad weather. I am proposing that … Continue reading →

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MLA….MIA

Posted on January 18, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

About I week ago I started to notice that I had not seen much of David Ford, the Alliance Leader over the past few weeks. He turned up again on Monday at Stormont. and indeed performed credibly in the zoo … Continue reading →

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