Tag Archives: Ardoyne

If It’s The Fourteenth…It Must Be The Thirteenth.

Posted on July 14, 2014 by fitzjameshorse

So welcome to Monday 14th July 2014. Or as we call it here the Thirteenth. The Twelfth is really a three day event. The Eleventh Night Bonfires, the Twelfth Parades….and the Thirteeth is the big day for the Royal Black … Continue reading →

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Culture Wars? A Bad Thing?

Posted on July 12, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Up and down Norn Iron today, Orange leaders are proclaiming that their “Culture” is under attack. But is it actually a “Culture” we can afford to tolerate. Should we…liberal minded people…be working to marginalise that “Culture” rather like we did … Continue reading →

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It’s Commemorating ….Commemorating

Posted on July 12, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Its. 8.30am on 12th July 2013. How is the Twelfth going for you?…a day for us all as the absentee editor of Slugger O’Toole puts it. But I might have taken it out of context. We all have a role … Continue reading →

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What’s Eating Slugger O’Toole?

Posted on July 14, 2012 by fitzjameshorse

The greatest minds on Slugger O’Toole will convene online next Tuesday to discuss the question “What’s Eating Ardoyne?” Seems a tad elitist…….but possibly no more so than great minds convening to discuss “What’s Eating Slugger O’Toole?” The wording seems strange. … Continue reading →

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Slugger O’Toole…Beyond Parody

Posted on July 13, 2012 by fitzjameshorse

In pre-Twelfth mode…….Slugger O’Toole sagely commented that the Twelfth is a day for all of us. In post Twelfth mode, Slugger will be holding an online debate next Tuesday wonderfully entitled “What’s Eating Ardoyne?” It does not seem like Slugger … Continue reading →

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