Category Archives: Uncategorized

Poster Boys & Girls…#20 Máirtín Ó Muilleoir (Sinn Féin)

Posted on April 26, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

25th April. The corner of Hamilton Street and Joy Street in the Markets area of Belfast and just a few metres from the plaque commemorating “Official IRA” captain, Joe McCann who was killed in a gun battle with British Army. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 8 Comments

Poster Boys & Girls…#19 Damien Harte (Workers Party)

Posted on April 26, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

25th April. Outside Lurgan Railway Station. I know nothing about Martin Harte (standing in Upper Bann) but I know far too much about the Workers Party (sic).

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

“….And Sailed Off For Gallipoli”

Posted on April 26, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

There are few anti-war songs that are better than Eric Bogle’s “The Band Played Waltzing Matilda”. My favourite version being the Pogues. But what do we know about Gallipoli. Well…it was a British military disaster. And the point in History,where … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Poster Boys & Girls…#18 Cat Seeley (Sinn Féin)

Posted on April 25, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

25th April. Lough Road, Lurgan. Catherine (Cat) Seeley is Sinn Féin candidate for Upper Bann. Already a councillor, she is still in her 20s. Promoted (probably over-promoted) by Sinn Féin in recent years.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

DUP Are “Toxic”

Posted on April 24, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

The British General Election is a very odd thing. It has none of the old certainties. Nothing is straightforward in 2015. It is not just about 650 seats and a handful on the “celtic fringe”. It is about 650 different … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Poster Boys & Girls…#17 Stephen Cooper (TUV)

Posted on April 22, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

14th April. Newtownards, County Down. Stephen Cooper, Traditional Unionist Voice candidate for Strangford. He is a councillor based in Comber and a former member of the Ulster Defence Regiment.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Czar of Russia Verdict On David McCann

Posted on April 22, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

As David McCann publishes the Slugger O’Toole verdict on the Party Political Broadcasts…you will all be shocked to know that the best PEB….is the Alliance Party. The SDLP came fourth. (David has oddly two parties at #2 and SDLP at … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Coffin Ships 2015

Posted on April 21, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

It is heart breaking. Men, women and children drowning in the Mediteranean. Escaping war and famine in the Middle East…travelling long distances …to North Africa….paying huge sums to people traffickers …to bring them to Europe on ships and boats that … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments

Poster Boys & Girls…#16 Ross Brown (Green Party)

Posted on April 21, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

14th April. Holywood Road, Belfast. Across the street from the Strand Arts Centre, where the Slugger O’Toole East Belfast Debate was taking place. Green candidate for East Belfast is Ross Brown and he is already a member of Belfast City … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Poster Boys & Girls…#15 Tom Woolley (SDLP)

Posted on April 21, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

Wednesday 15th April. Bangor, County Down. The roundabout at Brunswick Road-Maxwell Road. Tom Woolley, SDLP candidate for North Down. There was a second poster which had been defaced and it appears some SDLP posters have been removed. Not fertile ground … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment