MICHAEL TWEE’S SHARPER TONE

Michael-D-Higgins

NO wonder the director of the Iona Institute, David Quinn, denounced President Michael D Higgins’ 1916 commemorative speeches in the Irish Independent last week. Quinn railed against Higgins’ left wing rhetoric but while he did not mention it, what probably irked him most was the President’s critique of “Ireland’s Catholic Hierarchy” and “restrictive religiosity” in… Read more »

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