David Adams is a contributor to The Irish Times. He is a former Loyalist paramilitary and later charity worker with GOAL.
Our collective history cannot simply be ‘put behind us’, as though of no more import than a bad day at the office
Few things more sickening than self-pity of the manufactured, self-serving kind. Except, maybe, someone making a semi-career out of 'oh, look at how I was able to change'