by RuthDE | Jun 3, 2019 | 2019, Belfast Telegraph, Journalism, June
The party is used to riding two horses but it is now becoming more difficult, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards Published: 3 June 2019 Sinn Fein will be poring over the entrails of the recent election, but will they have the capacity to understand the severity of their...
by RuthDE | May 13, 2019 | 2019, Belfast Telegraph, Journalism, May
Romanticising those who murdered in the name of Ireland is no path to glory, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards Published: 13 May 2019 Sara Canning said last Wednesday evening on Channel 4 News: “No one’s going to tell me what I can and can’t say at this...
by RuthDE | Jan 14, 2019 | 2019, January, Journalism, Sunday Independent
Sinn Fein’s refusal to allow its representatives to vote with their consciences may prove very costly, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards Published: 13 January 2019 ‘How many Cork people does it take to found a movement to break the political cartel?”...
by RuthDE | Aug 29, 2018 | 2018, Journalism, Sunday Independent
Critics of the church are becoming as oppressive as the institution they attack, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards Published: 26 August 2018 ‘It was a censorious, bleak, closed-minded, unforgiving society of squinting windows and banned books and hellfire sermons....