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IRA v British Army - Seamus Kearney Tells His Story

Seamus Kearney ✒ Anything Goes With James English.⏩ Seamus Kearney is a former Blanketman.

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Ten links to a diverse range of opinion that might be of interest to TPQ readers. They are selected not to invite agreement but curiosity. Readers can submit links to pieces they find thought provoking.Before We Conform, Or Condemn, Let Us At Least Be CuriousTroubles murder of RUC sergeant Joseph Campbell raises collusion question, inquest toldNATO prepares for “warfighting against nuclear-armed

The Black North & The Road To Irish Unity

Gowain McKenna ✒ I really don’t know what people are talking about when they say a United Ireland is just around the corner or when they say that Brexit is the spark that the struggle for Irish Unity needs. Such talk is utter nonsense. Frankly, it is my view that we have never been as far away from Irish unity as we are now. The reasons for this are numerous and in this piece I will address what

A Morning Thought @ 1483

Boris The Banjaxed

Anthony McIntyre ➖ Eventually the combined weight of the strawmen and women became too much of a hump for the very broad back of Boris Johnson, and it finally broke. With the main intestines through much dung flowed, Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid, having sprint-disconnected from the putrid corpse, there was little left for the remaining assholes to do. Under Boris they had gone from eye wiping to

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Ten links to a diverse range of opinion that might be of interest to TPQ readers. They are selected not to invite agreement but curiosity. Readers can submit links to pieces they find thought provoking.Before We Conform, Or Condemn, Let Us At Least Be CuriousFive things you need to know about Covid in Ireland today as top doctor says it's coming 'back with a vengeance'Sinn Fein increasing

From the Vaults 🥁 Ruefrex ‘Flowers For All Occasions’

Christopher Owens 🎵 tunes into Belfast band, Ruefrex.The N.I punk explosion of the late 70’s tends to be over-romanticised and over-intellectualised these days, but there’s no getting away from the impact that it had on music. Aside from the obvious (Stiff Little Fingers, The Undertones), we also got Rudi (power-pop excellence), The Outcasts (an eclectic bunch), Stage B (gothy post-punk), Protex

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Why Is A British Leftie NGO In Charge Of Deciding Who Gets Irish Academic Research Funding?

Matt Treacy ✒ In one of the letters written to the Sunday Independent in support of Éilis O’Hanlon on the issue of transgenderism, Colette Colfer who lectures in Religious Studies at Waterford Institute of Technology referred to the role of workshops in promoting gender ideology within third level institutions.She wrote that:These workshops are often linked to the Athena Swan Charter, in which

Lynx By Ten To The Power Of Two Hundred And Sixty

Ten links to a diverse range of opinion that might be of interest to TPQ readers. They are selected not to invite agreement but curiosity. Readers can submit links to pieces they find thought provoking.Before We Conform, Or Condemn, Let Us At Least Be CuriousThe Overshoot DilemmaSpain Ravaged by Wildfires as Drought, Heatwave Broils EuropeScientists Fear Soaring Methane Levels Show Climate