Q 1: Just starting from scratch, can you introduce yourself telling readers where you are from, a little about yourself and explaining your mode of journalism/writing/production/directing?

My name is David Dinning. I live in Chicago. I started writing…

https://irishredstar.wordpress.com/2015/01/15/exclusive-interview-with-american-filmmaker-and-screenwriter-david-dinning/

Professor Diarmuid Ferriter said presence of royals could end up ‘distorting history’

http://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/historian-queries-decision-to-invite-royals-to-1916-commemorations-1.1760992#.U0usykmE25s.twitter

I’m looking for paintings and sketches of Wolfe Tone, his capture, and trial. The 1790’s Armagh disturbances, peep of the day and Orange Boys wrecking parties.

http://http://www.derryjournal.com/news/2m-free-derry-museum-rebuild-now-in-jeopardy-1-5562465

The good old boys at work in The North, sectarianism the game they are good at.…

http://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/haass-talks-destined-to-end-in-fudge-as-they-continue-to-endorse-sectarianism-1.1516146

Imagine for a moment that once each year, supporters of the African National Party march through the streets of Cape Town in an effort to show off their white cultural supremacy. Better yet, think about the same situation in the Deep South USA, where participants deliberately march through areas with an overwhelming black majority. Imagine the public response when efforts to supress the impact of these marches result in riots against the police because it was believed that it is the…

It was great, maybe this will do what JFK did in Berlin, with his "Tear Down this Wall” speech.

http://www.irishtimes.com/news/obama-belfast-speech-a-great-day-for-northern-ireland-1.1432328

http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Irish-American-groups-continue-to-fight-subpoena-ordering-release-of-Boston-211674091.html

Irish American groups continue to fight subpoena ordering release of  Boston

College tapes Group seek action from Secretary John Kerry

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