Categories: Northern Ireland, Local Wackos, Loyalists, LVF, UDA, UVF, Republicans, Dissident Republicans, Sinn Fein, IRA
Complete Dickheads
As if it isn't bad enough attacking someone because of their religion, you have to be fucking stupid as well as scum to try it and fuck it up!
Paul at Northern Irish Magyar points out that a young couple's home was petrol bombed because the (19 year o… more »
New Link to EU
Recently Graeme of Incorrect Use of Soap fame has posted a few comments here at EU. As usual, my curiosity led me to investigate his site and I came across a post today called "It's Not Orange, It's Tangerine" (the part I was interested in had little to… more »
Minister To Call Time on Pub Smoking?
Direct Rule Minister for Health, Shaun Woodward has announced a ban on smoking ban for Northern Ireland, however he said he has not yet decided whether it will be a full or partial ban.
The 'licenced trade' are obviously happy that a blanket ban wasn'… more »
Beginners Guide to PEACE II
DUP MEP Jim Allister is hosting an information session tomorrow at the Park Avenue Hotel, Belfast, (7:30 PM) to encourage groups from the Unionist community to apply for PEACE II funding. Pointing out that Unionist groups have hitherto been severely unde… more »
Belfast the new Brixton
OK, well not quite. A gangster style film set in Brixton will be filmed in Belfast this Summer. The BBC reports that the producers of the film, which will star Vinnie Jones, are having open casting sessions today for anyone who wants to be an extra. All… more »
EU Weekend Roundup
As I still haven't got my ADSL installed yet (tomorrow I hope - the modem's "in the post") I haven't been on since I left work on Friday, so here's what happened in Ulster while I was playing Resident Evil 4 (GameCube)*, buying Mortal Kombat Deception**… more »
PSNI Jump on Wristbandwagon
In an attempt to capitalise (a bit belatedly in my opinion) on the wristband craze that seems to be all the rage amoung "young people these days," the PSNI have launched their own multicoloured "Respect Difference" wristbands. The police hope the scheme… more »
New Cult Threatens Ulster Children
Ulster is in dire need of someone to save us ... from Harry Potter apparently. A DUP Councillor for Ballymena, Roy Gillespie, has determined that Harry Potter is a dangerous 'cult' - a touch melodramatic from a man whose party leader is head of a church… more »
Those Damn Securocrats Again
Following on from my earlier post, 'Shankill Bomber Re-Jailing "Reprehensible"' on Tuesday, I'd like to draw attention to some of the writings of Newton Emerson, which were drawn to my attention by a post at Slugger O'Toole.
In his piece in the Irish… more »
How many psychopathic killers...
... does it take to hold a country to ransom?
About 1,500 if the Irish Republic's justice minister is anything to go by.
Michael McDowell claims there are 1,500 members 'actively involved' in the Provisional IRA and that dissident republican terror… more »
