Archives for: May 2007
What if...?
I, like many others, see a lot of the problems in Northern Ireland today stemming from the segregation of society at various levels; none so damaging as at school level. As far back as 1968 Prime Minister Terrence O'Neill recognised that 'a major cause… more »
Put Belfast on the Board
Belfast faces a tough but not impossible struggle to get on the new Here and Now monopoly board featuring UK towns and cities.
Monopoly are producing a new "Here and Now UK edition" (as well as a "Here and Now Ireland edition, mentioned on Slugger) an… more »
The Cost of Stormont
It has emerged that MLAs are to get £70k a year on top of their salaries in the form of expenses ("expenses that allow the MLAs to employ people, in some cases close relatives, to help carry out their constituency work"). Just before devolution was… more »