What a Province this is where the IRA can do what they want and unionists are powerless to stop them

She could not cope with her family not being allowed to visit her as she would normally expect,

She struggled to eat and drink causing additional stress for herself and everyone.

I am sure her experience can be voiced by many others.

What a Province this is where the IRA can basically do what they want and unionists are powerless to stop them apart from walking out of Stormont in protest.

David Barbour, Former UUP councillor, Coleraine

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