CORONATIONS, as the British establishment knows well, require a carefully staged build-up to a climactic occasion and a strong message about a new era. Thanks to MP Barry McElduff’s crass clowning, Mary Lou McDonald’s investiture as Sinn Féin president has been blighted just weeks beforehand sending out the message that there is no difference between… Read more »
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