Tom Kelly: Loyalism needs another David Ervine, not today's empty vessels The positive influence of David Ervine, who died in 2007, on loyalism is badly missed today Tom Kelly 12 March, 2023 21:00 Forgive my bluntness. Last week, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland announced that he may consider a loyalist talks proposal. As Forrest Gump would say, “Stupid is as stupid does.[...] It's time to subscribe and see everything To read the full story Subscribelog in WEEKLY SUBSCRIPTION £3.75 PER WEEK SUBSCRIBE MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION NEW £15 per MONTH SUBSCRIBE ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION £150 per YEAR SUBSCRIBE Topics Tom Kelly Opinion Premium Loyalism David Ervine loyalist paramilitaries Loyalist Communities Council Categories Columnists 12 March, 2023 21:00 Columnists