Joe Brolly

An IRA mural and Sinn Fein graffiti next to a burning car, west Belfast, March 1988

Unionist politician reacts to claim it is 'not reasonable' to ask about the IRA

Morning View

Editorial: SF pander to anti immigrant mood yet imply that loyalists are racist

Outgoing Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, declared 'unification should never be about money'

Neil McCarthy: What exactly is the value, or the point, of a united Ireland?

Pro-Palestine protestors at a rally in Trafalgar Square, London, last Saturday. A depressing aspect of such protests is the profound ignorance on display, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards: "When the Jew-haters and their ignorant young supporters chant, 'From the river to the sea Palestine will be free', they are asking for the end of the only democratic country in the Middle East and the expulsion or murder of every Jew in the region"

Ruth Dudley Edwards: If we care about the West, we must stand with Israel

Joe Brolly and Peter Weir

DUP man: Brolly 'has gone beyond the pale' with comparison of Israel to Nazis

Joe Brolly (in a previous appearance on RTE)

Joe Brolly asks 'why Protestants relish genocide' as DUP peer mulls libel action

Joe Brolly talked nonsense about Dr Conor Cruise O'Brien, a patriot and scholar, who did an enormous amount through his writing to persuade thoughtful Irish nationalists to cast out the beam from their own eyes before casting out the mote from their unionist brother’s

Ruth Dudley Edwards: South’s lack of interest in NI lets propaganda succeed

Jo-Ann Dobson

Daithi's Law: 'Stormont could have had the very same act in 2015'

Joe Brolly said people 'obsessing' about the IRA were attempting to keep sectarianism alive. Image: Virgin Media Sport

GAA pundit Joe Brolly defends IRA ‘obsessors’ tweets

Letter to the editor

Climate polity could pitch people with a low income against the wealthy

News Letter editorial

Fair wage deals are essential but going on strike should be a last resort

Letter to the editor

Boris maybe trying to show EU that despite Brexit UK is ally of empire building

Joe Brolly, the barrister, columnist and GAA pundit. Aileen Quinton writes: "It is not a given that everyone with a ‘GAA background’ considers that 'It’s nobody’s business if GAA clubs are named after dead republican paramilitaries' (as Mr Brolly once said)"

Joe Brolly’s remarks are the issue, not his GAA background

News Letter editorial

Doug Beattie might be right about direct rule, but if so London must act

UUP leader Doug Beattie has stirred reaction by giving a pre-election interview to GAA pundit Joe Brolly (pictured). Photo: Presseye/Stephen Hamilton

Doug Beattie stirs debate by giving interview to GAA pundit Joe Brolly

Ruth Dudley Edwards, the author and commentator, who writes a column for the News Letter every Tuesday. She is author of 'The Faithful Tribe: An Intimate Portrait of the Loyal Institutions' and her most recent book is 'The Seven: the lives and legacies of the founding fathers of the Irish republic'

Ruth Dudley Edwards: Don’t underestimate my friend Kenny and his victims’ group

An unlikely trio were linked in the news last week: Kenny Donaldson, Joe Brolly and Bernadette McAliskey.

Ruth Dudley Edwards

Joe Brolly Zero failed in his comments to acknowledge the wider context of the Troubles, which was that Provisional IRA killed more people than anyone else

Victim campaigner: Joe Brolly’s narrow outlook means he’s not a credible pundit

Joe Brolly tweeted that his article would be "my take on the celebration of a hundred years of partition. Which is a bit like celebrating slavery and inviting leaders of the African-American community to sit at the back of a bus, waving as it drives through Mississippi"

Ruth Dudley Edwards: Nasty article gloated over Sinn Fein centenary snub

Letter to the editor

Joe Brolly scoffed at Edwin Poots but did not reveal his own beliefs on creation

Gaelic football pundit and All-Ireland Football Championship winner, Joe Brolly.

Joe Brolly doubles down on Claire Byrne Live with Joe Biden 'Brits' tweet

Letter to the editor

It is not the DUP which is a racist and sectarian party

Gaelic football analyst, Joe Brolly, who is from Northern Ireland.

Joe Brolly booted off live TV debate for accusing DUP of 'homophobia' & 'racism'

Michelle O’Neill, after whose u-turn on closing schools on Friday there was escalating criticism of the UK approach, and John O’Dowd, who tweeted about a ‘shire of bastards’ conducting a medical experiment

Owen Polley: Nationalists for political ends tried to overturn measured advice t...

Alex Kane: Joe Brolly ignored all the big questions when he put boot into the DU...

GAA pundit Joe Brolly said Catholics are now wedded to a United Ireland. Photo: Paul Faith/PA Wire

GAA pundit Joe Brolly told of alternative to United Ireland – ‘uniting people’

Jim Wells called Joe Brolly a 'classic remoaner'

Jim Wells hits back at Joe Brolly’s ‘anti-DUP rant’

Joe Brollys parents are both former Sinn Fein politicians who have quit the party over its stance on abortion

Joe Brolly: NI diseased and dysfunctional and GAA should back border poll

Prominent Gaelic football star, barrister and journalist Joe Brolly has urged the GAA to show “leadership” and give its backing to a referendum on Irish unity.

By The Newsroom

Man on attempted murder charge gets compassionate bail to attend sister's funera...

Man left unconscious after arranged bare-chested Belfast street fight

Joe Brolly said the promise of the Good Friday Agreement has been wasted

Middle-class Catholics have lost faith in NI: GAA pundit

Man accused of causing head-on collision during police pursuit denied bail

21st October 2017 Former PSNI constable Peadar Heffron who lost his leg in a terrorist attack pictured with with former GAA player and radio presenter Joe Brolly at the Dub in Belfast during a PSNI v Gardai match. Photo: Presseye/Stephen Hamilton

GAA man slams dissident bomb victim's ex club

Peadar Heffron spoke out about his treatment in an interview with GAA columnist and pundit Joe Brolly

GAA club '˜should say sorry' to its PSNI member bomb victim

Scales of justice.

Man accused of raping 13-year-old girl denied bail

Bail refused to man in abduction case

Man '˜wore INLA uncle's bullet belt as he played Call of Duty'

Woman jailed over theft of £130,000 from charities

Jo-Anne Dobson MLA, who proposed the opt-out system, with her son Mark who received a donated organ

Organ donor opt-out defeat will sadden patients: MLA

Andrea donates kidney to save brother’s life

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