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Tom Kelly: Compassion and Christ were too often left at the front door of mother and baby homes

The former Marianvale mother and baby home in Newry. Picture by Niall Carson/PA Wire
Tom Kelly
NOTHING surprises me about Ian Paisley jnr. So, when he refers to the IRA as being the "Catholic IRA" he is not licking such expressions off the floor. As Shakespeare wrote in The Merchant of Venice, [...]

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