Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Ian Paisley says farewell to politics

BELFAST, Northern Ireland, March 24 (UPI) -- Ian Paisley, the firebrand Presbyterian who ended up in coalition with Catholic Republicans in Northern Ireland, said goodbye to elective politics Wednesday.
In his final speech in the Assembly, Paisley called on Catholics and Protestants to work together, the Belfast Telegraph reported. He will sit in the House of Lords as Lord Bannside.
"We are facing hard financial times ahead, difficult decisions will have to be taken as the Assembly sits in

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