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"I tell you frankly and truly that no citizen I will be, of this part of 'the Empire', the Free State colony.
And there are thousands with me, who will not eat the leek, but stand by the Republic, proclaimed in Easter Week..."

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Wednesday, January 03, 2018

HARASSED 'TO DEATH' BY FREE STATE FORCES.

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ON THIS DATE (3RD JANUARY) 78 YEARS AGO : FREE STATE AGENTS TAKE PHYSICAL REVENGE ON SON OF REPUBLICAN LORD MAYOR. In Cork, in 1920, Irish ...
Wednesday, December 27, 2017

CABHAIR SWIM, 25TH DECEMBER 2017 : A FEW WORDS AND PICS.

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CABHAIR SWIM, 25TH DECEMBER 2017 : ONE 'S' NO-SHOW, ONE 'S' FLEW IN...! As dark clouds rumbled, wondered I: How come this ...
Wednesday, December 20, 2017

"WE ARE OUT TO EXECUTE, NOT MAKE ARRESTS" - FREE STATE RAIDING PARTY, 1922.

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ON THIS DATE (20TH DECEMBER) 95 YEARS AGO : POACHER-TURNED-GAMEKEEPER SHOT DEAD BY IRA. 'Seamus Dwyer was christened James and took the...
Wednesday, December 06, 2017

'ARE YOU A WEST BRITON IN IRELAND?'

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ON THIS DATE (6TH DECEMBER) 96 YEARS AGO : A TERRIBLE CATASTROPHE IS BORN. One of the leaflets (pictured) distributed by Irish republicans ...
Wednesday, November 29, 2017

"THE STRUGGLE IS COMING, THE ISSUES ARE CLEAR..."

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ON THIS DATE (29TH NOVEMBER) 97 YEARS AGO - FALSE HOPE AND AN ALIBI. Pictured, left - the remains of two Galway IRA Volunteers, Patrick and...
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