by RuthDE | Jan 21, 2020 | 2020, January, Journalism, Reaction
Published: 21 January 2020 My admiration for Matthew Parris has remained intact throughout the period of his severe attack of Brexit Derangement Syndrome. But, just when I was rejoicing that he seemed steadily to be returning to equilibrium, his article in Saturday’s...
by RuthDE | Jan 20, 2020 | 2020, Belfast Telegraph, January, Journalism
IRA perpetrators blame their victims to attempt to silence their own consciences, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards Published: 19 January 2020 I want to talk about hate, which suddenly yet again went centre stage in Ireland when the Irish Minister for Justice Charlie...
by RuthDE | Jan 13, 2020 | 2020, Belfast Telegraph, January, Journalism
Outburst of opposition to commemoration for RIC and Dublin Metropolitan Police own-goal, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards Published: 13 January 2020 January 6 was the 40th anniversary of the murder of three UDR men: Robert Smith, an 18-year-old Protestant, and two...
by RuthDE | Jan 2, 2019 | 2018, Belfast Telegraph, January, Journalism
Never underestimate how much Ireland’s past can be used to endanger the present, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards Published: 24 December 2018 There was a bizarre sequence of events last week at a bungalow near Strokestown in Roscommon that has got the Republic in a...
by RuthDE | Oct 1, 2018 | 2018, Belfast Telegraph, Journalism
Enemies of police from north and south still spread their lies and hate, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards Published: 1 October 2018 The hatred of police is still alive and well in the psyche of extreme Irish republicans and it still contaminates wider public attitudes....
