Nelson's View

Nelson McCausland MLA (Democratic Unionist Party - Constituency: North Belfast). A personal blog in which I comment on a wide variety of issues, political, cultural, social, historical and religious. If something takes my attention, then I may well comment on it.

Wednesday, 22 February 2012

Crossmaglen's Nazi sculptor

Recently there has been some controversy about an application for public funding for the refurbishment of an IRA memorial in the centre of C...

Monday, 20 February 2012

Anither Ulster-Scotch wurd an yin mair forbye

Today Diarmaid O Muirithe discussed the word next in his Irish Times column Words We Use and to the use of the word in the sense 'in...

Sean Phelan commemoration in Liverpool

On Saturday (18 February) the Liverpool Irish Patriots Republican Flute Band organised a parade of republican bands in memory of IRA man Sea...

Saturday, 18 February 2012

Dawkins deflated

The following article appeared in the Belfast Telegraph (18 February 2012): In a radio debate, Richard Dawkins said research carried out ...

More vacuous words from Gerry Adams

In the current issue of the Andersonstown News (18 February 2012), Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams TD devotes an entire article to a recent...

Monday, 13 February 2012

Another irresponsible drinks promotion

The issue of irresponsible drinks promotions, especially those aimed at young people, has been very much in the news and this morning the Ir...

Saturday, 11 February 2012

Rory McIlroy and the US Open

I was writing a short note about Ulster golfer Rory McIlroy and his win at the 2011 US Open when I noticed that the tournament was held at B...

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