Tag Archives: Belfast Telegraph

Malachi O’Doherty And The Royal “We”

Posted on February 19, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

What exactly is the Good Friday Agreement and Parity of Esteem? We were told that nobody won and nobody lost. We are all entitled to our Identity….British, Irish and I understand those terms….and “Northern Irish” (no I dont know what … Continue reading →

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Euro Race: Runners & Riders

Posted on May 21, 2014 by fitzjameshorse

With the European Election tomorrow, I think it would be a good idea to list the ten candidates that are standing. It might help those who do not live in Norn Iron understand the Spectrum. Three candidates will be elected. … Continue reading →

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So…I Am Actually A TUV Supporter

Posted on April 19, 2014 by fitzjameshorse

I have to admit that I love those MEMEs and surveys on Facebook. In the last week, I have learned that 1 My Aura is Blue. 2 My Game of Thrones Character name is Ser(sic) Jon Mormaunt, First of His … Continue reading →

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I Pity The (April) Fool

Posted on April 1, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

I don’t actually remember the classic BBC Panorama “April Fool” prank where Richard Dimbleby reported on the Italian spaghetti harvest. I have of course see footage of it. I do recallBBC Nationwides Luke reply reporting on the Oirish builders who … Continue reading →

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Reporters, Journalists and Mickey’s Mammy

Posted on January 15, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

On Slugger O’Toole, Mick Fealty references a piece by Nuala McKeever in the Belfast Telegraph. I think it is now nine weeks since I actually bought a newspaper. Not buying one is as habit forming as buying one. The real … Continue reading →

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“We Are All Alliance Now”?

Posted on December 7, 2012 by fitzjameshorse

I am boycotting newspapers…Leveson reaction. But I am not boycotting them enough to not notice the headline in tonight’s Belfast Telegraph. “We Are All Alliance Now”. Notwithstanding the sympathy we all feel at the brutality of this week, the headline … Continue reading →

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The Magnificent Seven Per Cent

Posted on November 24, 2012 by fitzjameshorse

Interviewed (at the DUP Conference) on BBC News, Ian Paisley Junior MP spoke about how only seven per cent of people in Norn Iron want a United Ireland…..but he kinda gave the game away by revealing that it was published … Continue reading →

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A Tale Of Three Cities

Posted on August 11, 2012 by fitzjameshorse

I bought all three of the Belfast daily newspapers today (Friday). There is no expense I will not go to…..to illustrate a blog for my readership. Take a look at the Front Pages (below).    In a sense the newspapers … Continue reading →

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Belfast Telegraph Poll

Posted on June 11, 2012 by fitzjameshorse

Reassuring news for Letsgetalongerists. The Belfast Telegraph has an opinion poll. What would “lets getalongerist” message boards do without the Belfast Telegraph and its opinion polls?

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