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‘Poot In the Boot In’: Edwin Poots’ Leadership of the Democratic Unionist Party—21 Days in 2021

June 22, 2021 Fra Hughes Brexit, Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), Edwin Poots, Northern Ireland, UK, Ulster

By Fra Hughes Belfast – Jun 18, 2021 The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) was founded by Dr. Ian Paisley. He

Arlene Foster will step down as leader of the DUP on May 28. Photo: Liam McBurney/Picture Alliance.

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100 Years and Not Out but Arlene Is!

May 1, 2021 Fra Hughes Arlene Foster, Democratic Unionist Party, Ireland, Northern Ireland, UK

By Fra Hughes – Apr 29, 2021 After 18 years as an elected member of the legislative assembly for Northern

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Brexit, That Northern Ireland Protocol and the Story so far

April 10, 2021April 11, 2021 Fra Hughes Boris Johnson, Brexit, Democratic Unionist Party, EU, Northern Ireland, protests, Shankill Road, UK

By Fra Hughes Belfast – Apr 8, 2021 Trouble erupted on the streets of Belfast on Wednesday the 7th of

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Northern Ireland, That Tunnel and a Backdoor to Europe!

March 3, 2021 Fra Hughes british colonialism, Economy, European Market, Northern Ireland, Scotland, The Channel Tunnel

By Fra Hughes – Mar 1, 2021 Why does the idea of a tunnel between the west coast of Scotland

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No Border in the Irish Sea – the Northern Ireland Protocol

February 24, 2021February 25, 2021 Fra Hughes Boris Johnson, british colonialism, British racism, Northern Ireland, UK

By Fra Hughes – Feb 23, 2021 Ulster will fight and Ulster will be right. This was the rallying war

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Jaeger Bombs or Petrol Bombs?

December 20, 2020 Fra Hughes British, freedom, illegal occupation, Independance, Ireland, Northern Ireland, UK

By Fra Hughes – Dec 18, 2020 How should we remember the creation of the State of Northern Ireland? No

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MI5 Licensed to Kill?

October 25, 2020 Fra Hughes bbc, Irish National Liberation Army, Irish Republican Army, Mi5, Northern Ireland, Republicans and Nationalist, Stormont Castle

By Fra Hughes Belfast – Oct 20, 2020 According to the BBC, ‘MI5 has up to 700 staff in Northern

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The Democracy Disconnect. Has the Good Friday Agreement Failed?

September 4, 2020September 5, 2020 Fra Hughes Britain, English, GFA, Ireland, Nationalists, Northern Ireland, Occupation, Republicans, Scottish

By Fra Hughes – Sep 3, 2020 Has the Good Friday Agreement failed? Francie Molloy, Sinn Fein Member of the