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Ian Parsley on the resignation of the two Harries as the UUP reels from more defections
Ian Parsley has written two posts in relation to the recent defections from the UUP. The latest was about Harry Hamilton. Both are worth a read. However, the first one, following the resignation of Harry Dunlop to the UUP slices … Continue reading
Posted in Ian Parsley, Unionism, UUP
Tagged Harry Dunlop, Harry Hamilton, Ian Parsley, Unionism, UUP
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2010 – A Space Odeyssy
For the second time I have broken cover from my self-imposed blogging moratorium. It is, however, something which touches and concerns the future direction of Conservativism in Northern Ireland. On October 19th, Eamon Mallie wrote a post on Slugger O’Toole … Continue reading
Posted in Conservative Party, Ian Parsley, New Party, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland politics, Paula Bradshaw, Tom Elliott, UUP
Tagged Alliance Party, Centre-Right, Conservative Party, Conservative Party of Northern Ireland, Ian Parsley, New Party, Normal Politics, Normal politics, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland politics, Paula Bradshaw, Tom Elliott, UCUNF, UUP
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Tom Elliott will manage the UUP to their whimper
In the Guardian today, it is reported that Danny Kennedy, an ally of Tom Elliot, has stated that he wishes to retain ties with the Conservatives at Parliamentary level. The model that he aspires to is similar to that which … Continue reading
Posted in Basil McCrea, Conservative Party, Ian Parsley, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Tom Elliott, UK Politics, Unionism, UUP
Tagged Basil McCrea, Centre Right, Centre-Right, Conservative Party, Danny Kennedy, Fred Cobain, Ian Parsley, Normal politics, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland politics, sectarianism, Tom Elliott, UCUNF, UK Politics, Unionism, UUP, Westmister Elections
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Two incompatible objectives
Ian Parsley was not expected to beat Lady Sylvia Hermon in North Down at the General election. However, it was also expected that he and any other candidate who represented UCUNF would be standing as candidates in their respective constituencies … Continue reading
Posted in Conservative Party, General Election, Ian Parsley, North Down, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland politics, Uncategorized, Unionism, UUP
Tagged Centre Right, Centre-Right, Conservative Party, Conservative Party of Northern Ireland, General Election, Ian Parsley, Lady Sylvia Hermon, Normal Politics, Normal politics, North Down, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland politics, sectarianism, UCUNF, Uncategorized, Unionism, UUP
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