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Gifford gets fast lesson on North

February 16, 2011

By Staff Reporter

The speaker of the New York City Council, heading a delegation of council members, was expecting a tour of Stormont Castle and other notable Belfast news-making landmarks, including the Short Strand.
And then the news reached the bus. The New York delegation’s guide for the day had just been arrested.
“We were supposed to be taken on the tour by Denis Donaldson,” Miller said. “We had been unable to contact him at his office or on his cell phone so we called the lord mayor’s office.”
The reply came back that Donaldson, Sinn F

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