Records reveal Cahal Daly said North's working class Catholics were 'anti-everything'

Working class Catholics in the North were "anti-authority and anti-everything", the late Archbishop of Armagh Cahal Daly said.

Records reveal Cahal Daly said North's working class Catholics were 'anti-everything'

Working class Catholics in the North were "anti-authority and anti-everything", the late Archbishop of Armagh Cahal Daly said.

Secret State files, just released under the 30-year-rule, show the one-time head of the Catholic Church in Ireland blamed a deep scepticism among some of his flock on the SDLP.

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