The NUIG Whitaker Institute study, which focused on Galway as the most culturally diverse area in the State, says this will result in a significant “under-representation” of children of migrants in third-level institutions.The research found non-migrant children were twice as likely to sit higher level Leaving Certificate mathematics than Irish-born children of foreign-born parents.Non-migrant children are also 2.25 times more...
Irish republican Stephen Murney on the PSNI
He said in an interview with the Ancient Order of Hibernians here:
"Despite the claims to the contrary by members of both constitutional nationalist parties in the Six Counties and by the establishment parties in the Free State, very little substantial change has occurred in respect of policing in the North.
The name of the police force may have changed, but let’s not forget that the PSNI is a fully armed force with access...
Ulster unionism weakens the Union
Former Sammy Wilson SpAd, Graham Craig said:“I believe in the Union, I believe in a broader civic unionism and I believe that unionism needs to be more outward looking and be part of the wider UK conversation. An inward looking unionism is a great danger to the Union.”http://m.newsletter.co.uk/news/regional/sammy-wilson-s-former-adviser-to-stand-as-ulster-unionist-candidate-1-5930...
Alex Kane - "UUP to the right of TUV"
Finished cover to cover read of UUP document. Puts them well to the right of TUV. I've no idea what votes they're now chasing.
— Alex.Kane (@AlexKane221b) March 12, 20...
The Northern Ireland moderate defined
@brianjohnspencr @SadisticMark "moderate" in NI means "not pathologically obsessed with the supremacy of one's own tribe"
— Andrew Gallagher (@andrewgdotcom) March 2, 20...
Irish ethnicism
@Irish_Gaels @ianjamesparsley @brianjohnspencr That sounds dangerously close to an argument for cultural purity—which isn't republicanism.
— Barton Creeth (@bartoncreeth) March 5, 20...
The non-voter - "Wealthy, slightly more likely to be Protestant and young-middle age"
Who is a non voter in NI? They are typically wealthy, slightly more likely to be Protestant and young-middle age.
— David McCann (@dmcbfs) March 2, 2014
@SeamyC @Donnchadhol Yep 2011 election showed 51% of wealthest voted wereas around 65% of working classes voted. NI goes against most norms
— David McCann (@dmcbfs) March 2, 20...
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