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Jake O'Kane: Mick Lynch is the hero we need in this post-Brexit era

Any doubt about Mick Lynch's genealogy evaporated when he was asked whether he had any heroes, to which he replied, "Yes, James Connolly"...

The straight-talking Mick Lynch, general secretary of the RMT union, is Jake's new hero. Picture by Yui Mok/PA Wire.
SOMETIMES I get so angry that what I want to say isn't possible in a family paper. The following story is an example. I learned this week that the Ulster Museum might end up in the High Court a[...]

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