Notes Source: Book of World Horoscopes After the Irish Free State was granted independence in 1922 the members of the northern parliament made their address to the king. This determined that Northern Ireland wished to remain within the UK rather than join the free state. James Russell estimates the vote took place shortly before 3.30 [...]
Notes McGuiness Nominated as Education Minister. Source: myself listening to BBC Radio. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/539391.stm
Notes DUP – Constitution. Date their constitution became active. Legal chart, hence midnight. Source: DUP website from their history page.
Notes Ulster Unionists Decision to Share Power Announced http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/events/peace/pp9899.htm
Notes Power Devolution to Northern Ireland Assembly. Source: myself from BBC radio. http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/events/peace/pp9899.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Ireland_Assembly
Originally published 1 Dec 1999 Power has been transferred, but do we have peace At midnight tonight Northern Ireland will once more have direct rule. It seems hopeful that of all the “Hot Degrees” associated with this story only two points, 9 mutable and 20 fixed are featured here. And what a feature, a Sun [...]
After a yes vote the elections take place. Originally published June 1998 The landmark elections for the new Northern Ireland Assembly finally took place on the 25th June 1998. On the day of the election the two planets which have been associated with radical political change (Neptune and Saturn) square up to each other in [...]
Sinn Fein changed their constitution to allow their members to stand in the elections. I explore the Astrology behind this Originally published May 1998 The events of the recent Sinn Fein conference which voted to allow members to stand in the Northern Ireland assembly has completed the circle which began in the summer of 1969. [...]
Originally published in May 98 with minor editing June 2004 A look at the Astrology from the beginning of the start of the troubles in 1966 to the Good Friday agreement part 2 Circle or Spiral? Now we move to look at the past five years from the Downing Street Declaration, through the cease-fire charts [...]
Originally published May 1998 with minor editing June 2004 A look at the Astrology from the beginning of the start of the troubles in 1966 to the Good Friday agreement This originally formed the material for a talk given to the Bromley Astrological Association in May 1998. It focuses on the cycles which appear to [...]
