DUP man in trouble for shaking hands with republican

A senior member of Rev Ian Paisley’s Democratic Unionist Party today could face disciplinary action after shaking hands with a Sinn Fein council chairman.

DUP man in trouble for shaking hands with republican

A senior member of Rev Ian Paisley’s Democratic Unionist Party today could face disciplinary action after shaking hands with a Sinn Fein council chairman.

Thomas Kerrigan, who was elected vice-chairman of Strabane District Council, Co Tyrone, was forced to issue a hurried statement withdrawing his offer to work with republican Ivan Barr.

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