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Poster Boys & Girls…#33 Caoimhe Archibald (Sinn Féin)

Posted on May 4, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

27th April Limavady (outside Tesco). Caoimhe Archibald is Sinn Féin candidate for East Derry. SF have a safe seat and there might be an interesting “nationalist” contest. While SDLP might do better around Coleraine and Portrush, Sinn Féin will probably … Continue reading →

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Poster Boys & Girls…#32 Neil Wilson (Conservative)

Posted on May 4, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

27th April. Connswater Health Centre. Neil Wilson is the Tory candidate for East Belfast. I know nothing about him. Nor do I want to know anything about him. To his credit, he appears to actually live in Norn Iron.

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Poster Boys & Girls…#31 Naomi Long (Alliance)

Posted on May 4, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

27th April. Mountpottinger Road, Belfast. Naomi Long, outgoing Alliance MP for East Belfast. The “Ginga Ninja” was elected in a perfect storm in 2010. Unionism was divided. DUP was sufferiing from the Iris Robinson scandal and she picked up some … Continue reading →

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Poster Boys & Girls…#30 Ruth Wilson (TUV)

Posted on May 4, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

25th April. Larne (corner of Main Street and Agnew Street). Ruth Wilson is the candidate for Traditional Unionist Voice in East Antrim. A breakaway party from DUP, it has one seat in the Assembly (Party Leader,Jim Allister In North Antrim). … Continue reading →

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Poster Boys & Girls…#29 Roy Beggs (UUP)

Posted on May 4, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

25th April. Circular Road, Larne. Roy Beggs MLA is the UUP candidate for East Antrim. Sometimes referred to as “Roy Beggs Junior” because his namesake father is a retired UUP politician. Holds a safe UUP seat in the Assembly.

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Poster Boys & Girls…#28 Gerry Mullan (SDLP)

Posted on May 4, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

27th April Linenhall Street, Limavady. Gerry Mullan, a local councillor is SDLP candidate in East Derry. The Party has a safe seat in the Assembly and John Dallat MLA is not expected to stand in 2016. I dont know Gerry … Continue reading →

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Breaking News: Woman Has Baby!

Posted on May 2, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

Thank GOD I am a Republican. So a baby girl is born …a princess…no less. Just in time for so-called journalists to fill the Sunday papers with complete and utter shite. I think I will stay in bed all day … Continue reading →

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How Would Henry Joy McCracken Vote?

Posted on May 1, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

Sinn Féin now circulating this election leaflet in North Belfast. The most famous (albeit deceased ) resident of North Belfast is Henry Joy McCracken, hanged for his role as Leader of the 1798 Rebellion and now interred in Clifton Street … Continue reading →

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At Least One Bullshitter From West Belfast

Posted on May 1, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

Malachi O’Doherty is in a bit of bother. I empathise. I am a wee, fat, baldy, 62 year old man from West Belfast. And I can talk all day about the Falls Road. Impressionable people might consider me a genius. … Continue reading →

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Poster Boys & Girls…#27 Stewart Dickson (Alliance)

Posted on April 29, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

25th April. Main Street, Larne. Stewart Dickson MLA, Alliance candidate in East Antrim. An Alliance veteran of a “churchy” Presbyterian background, Dickson was in local government and behind the scenes in Alliance until getting elected to Assembly in 2011. Will … Continue reading →

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