SF slams Trimble for 'ignoring' Short Strand Catholics

Sinn Fein has criticised First Minister David Trimble for only visiting Protestant residents during his trip to the interface in east Belfast yesterday afternoon.

SF slams Trimble for 'ignoring' Short Strand Catholics

Sinn Fein has criticised First Minister David Trimble for only visiting Protestant residents during his trip to the interface in east Belfast yesterday afternoon.

Mr Trimble travelled to the area to see evidence of this summer’s violence, but he did not visit Catholic residents in Short Strand, who have borne the brunt of almost nightly loyalist attacks.

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