A student is pictured in a file photo walking past a statue of the Mary at a Catholic school in Cushendall, Northern Ireland. Photo: OSV News photo/Cathal McNaughton, Reuters Michelle O’Neill’s election as First Minister in the restored power-sharing administration in Stormont is rightly hailed as an historic moment. We don’t need to rehearse the history of partition or the creation of Northern Ireland to know that those who crafted that state, never wanted or expected it to turn out this way. Ms O’Neill…
