‘I feel I’m ready to hold hands with Ireland again’ Lots of FF people seems to need education on consent, I think.

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Delighted to say that hundreds of signed copies of my personal journey through Ireland of the 70s & 80s have landed in bookshops across the country. Many thanks to everyone from dispatch to delivery drivers to Irish booksellers everywhere. I hope to pop in and sign more soon. ✍️

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In the archive, films from 1965/66 lay out the disintegration of the Unionist Party at the hands of Paisley on the outside and Bill Craig and others on the inside. A power grab that PM O'Neill likened to fascism and led to not just to the end of the party but an increase in sectarian violence 1/

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This is unlikely to last (voters don't leave parties, parties leave voters). SF's previous supporters will either move left to SD/Lab/Greens/PBP, start something new, or go far to the right - where those votes wind up and, more importantly, why, should be discussed in much greater detail.

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Shoutout to the 2 lads I saw last night walking around college green with big communist flags draped over their heads instead of a white sheet. Thank you for keeping that spectre haunting europe

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