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Assembly Election 2017: South Down

Posted on February 20, 2017 by fitzjameshorse

The key difference between Assembly 2016 and Assembly 2017 is that only five MLAs will be elected from each constituncy. For at least eighteen MLAs and their staff, this election has come four years too early. The percentage of votes … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alliance Party, Assembly Elections 2017, Caitriona Ruane, Chris Hazzard, Colin McGrath, DUP, Green Party, Harold McKee, Jim Wells MLA, SDLP, SInead Bradley, Sinead Ennis, Sinn Féin, South Down, UUP | 4 Comments

Profile: South Down

Posted on May 1, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

Candidates: SDLP: Sean Rogers. Colin McGrath. SInead Bradley. Sinn Féin: Caitriona Ruane. Chris Hazard. MIchael Gray Sloan. UUP: Harold McKee. DUP: Jim Wells. TUV: Henry Reilly. Alliance: Patrick Brown. Green: John Hardy. Independent: John McCallister. The position in 2011 was … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Assembly Election 2016, Caitriona Ruane, Chris Hazard, Colin McGrath, DUP, Henry Reilly, Jim Wells MLA, John McCallister MLA, Margaret Ritchie MP, SDLP, Sean Rogers MLA, SInead Bradley, Sinn Féin, South Down, TUV, UUP | 2 Comments

Westminster Election 2015: South Down

Posted on May 15, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

The Results: A straightforward win for Margaret Ritchie. Her Sinn Féin opponent, Chris Hazzard was hyped as a serious challenger but ultimately he was a well-beaten docket. Less than one thousand votes seperated three unionist candidates and Harold McKee UUP … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alliance Party, Chris Hazzard MLA, DUP, Harold McKee, Henry Reilly, Jim Wells MLA, John McCallister MLA, Margaret Ritchie, SDLP, Sinn Féin, South Down, TUV, UUP, Westminster Elections 2015 | 2 Comments

Wells Far Gone

Posted on April 27, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

So farewell Jim Wells. Last week, speaking as the DUP candidate for South Down, he made some comments at a hustings event. His view that children with parents in a gay relationship are more likely to be abused or neglected … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged DUP, Edwin Poots MLA, Jim Wells MLA, Nelson McCausland, Paul Girvan, Paul Givan, Peter Robinson MLA, Peter Weir, Rev David McIlveen, SDLP, Simon Hamilton, Westminster Elections | Leave a comment

DUP Are “Toxic”

Posted on April 24, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

The British General Election is a very odd thing. It has none of the old certainties. Nothing is straightforward in 2015. It is not just about 650 seats and a handful on the “celtic fringe”. It is about 650 different … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alliance Party, british labour party, Conservative Party, DUP, Equal Marriage, Gay Rights, Jim Wells MLA, SDLP, Sinn Féin, SNP, South Down, UKIP, unionism, UUP, Westminster Elections 2015 | 4 Comments

Wanted: One Catholic…No Experience Necessary

Posted on December 4, 2012 by fitzjameshorse

There is just one thing missing from Peter Robinson’s retro-1960s Outreach to Catholics…….a Catholic. No Unionist Outreach is complete without a Catholic. Back in the 1960s, the Chairman of QUB Unionist association was a Catholic called Louis Boyle. Although occasionally … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged DUP, Jim Wells MLA, Peter Robinson MLA, unionism | 6 Comments

Selective DUP Nastiness

Posted on November 22, 2012 by fitzjameshorse

So Jim Wells MLA is a bit unpleasant (per Sinn Féin, SDLP, Green & Alliance) On the other hand Jim Wells MLA is not at all unpleasant. (per DUP & UUP). At worst he is a bit “in your face”. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alliance Party, Arlene Foster MLA, Carál Ní Chuilín MLA, DUP, Jennifer McCann MLA, Jim Wells MLA, Mary McArdle, SDLP, Sinn Féin, UUP | 22 Comments

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