If it is no to an Irish language act, it is time for unionists to worry

Back in the day, the Presbyterian General Asembly referred to the Irish language as '˜our sweet and memorable mother tongue' and made it a requirement that trainee ministers have a knowledge of the language.
By The Newsroom
Published 8th Aug 2018, 23:48 BST
Updated 31st Aug 2018, 17:26 BST
Our bold unionist leaders have opposed abolition of the RUC and UDR and other changesOur bold unionist leaders have opposed abolition of the RUC and UDR and other changes
Our bold unionist leaders have opposed abolition of the RUC and UDR and other changes

However, unionist politicians have ruled out an Irish language act in advance of any talks about the restoration of Stormont.

Historically our bold leaders rejected timid social reform, power sharing with moderate nationalists, talks with Sinn Fein, terrorists in government and the abolition of the Royal Ulster Constabulary and the UDR.

Am I alone in feeling worried?

Alan S. Carson, (Founder of pro-Union Mainstream group on social media) Castlereagh BT5

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