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CSI Belfast

Posted on January 26, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

CSI Belfast….is nothing to do with CSI Las Vegas, CSI Miami or CSI New York. This is Cohesion, Sharing and Integration which should be a strategy for doing something about bringing the people of Norn Iron closer together. To tell … Continue reading →

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“BackinBelfast”…I Have A Hashtag

Posted on January 25, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Oh God no. Traders in Belfast are having a hard time…economic downturn and for six weeks the Flegs Protestors have meant that a lot of people are not shopping, eating or drinking in the city. Even the tourists are turning … Continue reading →

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Duncan Morrow

Posted on January 25, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

I see Duncan Morrow has been in a few TV studios lately. No longer in that Community Relations Quango, he is now on the staff at the University of Ulster. Morrow is from a well known Alliance family, for whom … Continue reading →

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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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