Monthly Archives: April 2016

Poster Boys & Girls 2016:#14 Catherine Seeley (Sinn Féin)

Posted on April 24, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

Catherine Seeley: Upper Bann. This poster is located at William Street, Lurgan. Ms Seeley was SF candidate in Westminster 2015 and Sinn Féin talked up her chances of winning. Predictably SF lost ground on their 2011 Assembly position and actually … Continue reading →

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Removing Election Posters

Posted on April 24, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

Almost every day, I am seeing reports that election posters are being taken off lamp posts …stolen. To some extent, all parties are victims of this crime. It happens mostly when a Party crosses   into alien territory or puts … Continue reading →

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President Obama…LetsGetAlongerist

Posted on April 23, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

I really dont have much time for President Obama. An American President will always act in the interests of United States. It is human nature we love to hear foreign politicans say the “right” thing about domestic matters. For example, … Continue reading →

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2016…The Year Of Living Dangerously

Posted on April 21, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

So Victoria Wood yesterday. And “Prince” today. A bad year to be famous. I can identify with Victoria Wood (62, a year younger than me). I cant identify with “Prince” (57). To some extent Victoria Wood was the comic voice … Continue reading →

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Poster Boys & Girls: #13 Sophie Long (PUP)

Posted on April 21, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

Sophie Long: Upper Bann. This poster is located at High Steet, Lurgan. The PUP (Progressive Unionist Party) is seen as the voice of the UVF. The irony is that PUP (previous leaders include David Ervine and Dawn Purves) sees itself … Continue reading →

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Poster Boys & Girls 2016: #12 David Jones (UKIP)

Posted on April 21, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

David Jones : Upper Bann. This poster is located in High Street, Lurgan. David Jones was a regular fixture on TV News as spoke an for the Orange Order during the Garvaghy/Drumcree disputes in the 1990s. Later an Independent Unionist … Continue reading →

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Poster Boys & Girls 2016:#11 Maurice Morrow(DUP)

Posted on April 20, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

Maurice Morrow (aka “Lord Morrow): Fermanagh-South Tyrone. This poster  is located at Tesco, Dungannon. Odd that there is no photograph. I like to see who I am not voting for. Morrow is an outgoing MLA and a DUP veteran.

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Poster Boys & Girls 2016: #10 Fearghal McKinney (SDLP)

Posted on April 20, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

Fearghal McKinney: South Belfast. This poster is located at the Gasworks on Ormeau Road. Retired Ulster Television journalist who stood for SDLP in Fermanagh-South Tyrone (Westminster 2010). Co-opted to Assembly to replace Conall McDevitt in late 2013. Elected Deputy Leader … Continue reading →

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Poster Boys & Girls 2016: #9 Sean Burns (Labour)

Posted on April 19, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

Sean Burns: South Belfast. This poster is located at Ormeau Road/Eglantine Avenue. I do not know anything about this candidate or the “Party”.

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Poster Boys & Girls 2016: #8 Michelle Gildernew (Sinn Féin)

Posted on April 18, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

Michelle Gildernew: Fermanagh-South Tyrone. This poster is located outside Sinn Féin office in Irish Street, Dungannon. Ms Gildernew, who is from the Tyrone part of the constituency lost her seat at Westminster last year. She was dumped at the selection … Continue reading →

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