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.

Friday, 11 July 2014

Mairead Farrell RYC and the Nazis

The North Belfast News (12 July) carries a photograph of a large poster on a fence on the Crumlin Road, opposite Holy Cross Roman Cathol...

Respect for the Orange Order

At the Sinn Fein Ard Fheis in Wexford in February Gerry Adams said, 'Treat Orangemen with respect.' Then last week in the Nor...

Saturday, 5 July 2014

The Irish language, Sinn Fein and the IRA

Bobby Sands, IRA terrorist and hunger striker Some rather naïve people try to promote the Irish language within the unionist community ...

A Blue Plaque for a member of the Old IRA

Today the Irish News devoted an entire page to a new blue plaque which has been erected by the Ulster History Circle. It also got a men...

Friday, 4 July 2014

Two thoughts for Gerry Kelly

I listened this morning to Sinn Fein's Gerry Kelly complaining on Radio Ulster that the Civil Rights Camp at Twaddell Avenue was ill...

Saturday, 28 June 2014

The Glengormley housing scandal

The real story of social housing in the North Belfast constituency is gradually emerging and on Tuesday Paula Bradley MLA asked an importan...

Tuesday, 24 June 2014

Mossley - is this an Irish name?

Mossley Mill The village of Mossley, in Newtownabbey, is dominated by the old mill, which now accommodates the offices of Newtownab...

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