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Received — 24 October 2026 ⏭

Belfast Telegraph
Rhinos, Provos and loyalist terror bosses: Northern Ireland has become the land of the absurd where words have lost their meaning 24 October 2026 at 07:18

Rhinos, Provos and loyalist terror bosses: Northern Ireland has become the land of the absurd where words have lost their meaning

Belfast Telegraph

By: Sam McBride

24 October 2026 at 07:18

Society is pretending all is well, when deeply abnormal behaviour has become not only acceptable but encouraged

In the play Rhinoceros, one by one villagers turn into rhinos until the sole human not to have succumbed to the delusion is considered the weirdo. A similar absurdness abounds in Northern Ireland currently regarding paramilitaries, their emblems and the PSNI