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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 30, 2019

SINN FÉIN PRESIDENT SUPPORTS 1921 TREATY OF SURRENDER.

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ON THIS DATE (30TH JANUARY) 138 YEARS AGO : EVE OF 'CONSTRUCTION' FOR MILITANT IRISH LADIES. On the 30th January 1881 - 138 years a...
Wednesday, January 23, 2019

THE ENGLISH 'GENTRY' IN IRELAND - "LIVED A LIFE OF CRUELTY, DECEPTION AND EXTREME VIOLENCE".

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"WE ASK FOR NO MERCY AND WE WILL MAKE NO COMPROMISE" - TERENCE MacSWINEY. An edited version of this speech was published in ...
Wednesday, January 09, 2019

FROM TORY UNIONISM TO 'HARD LINE REPUBLICAN' IN 1916.

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ON THIS DATE (9TH JANUARY) 97 YEARS AGO : RESIGNATIONS OVER THE TREATY OF SURRENDER. "In view of the vote that was taken here on Satur...
Wednesday, January 02, 2019

'THE GERMANS HAVE AS MUCH RIGHT TO IRELAND AS THE ENGLISH HAVE'.

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ON THIS DATE (2ND JANUARY) 103 YEARS AGO : "FIGHT FOR IRELAND" SPEECH BY 1916 RISING LEADER. "If the Germans landed in Irela...
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