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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, August 16, 2023

"THE CIVILISED WORLD DARE NOT CONTINUE TO LOOK ON INDIFFERENT..."

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ON THIS DATE (16TH AUGUST) 103 YEARS AGO : AN IRISH FIGHTER IN A BRITISH 'COURT OF JUSTICE'. Pictured : Terence MacSwiney, his wif...
Sunday, August 13, 2023

AN OBSERVANT HOTEL WORKER AND THE TURMOIL IN IRELAND.

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BY GUM (!) but we've been busy beavers here in '1169 Towers' over the past week! I'm told that we'll have a 9-part...
Wednesday, August 09, 2023

'WRETCHED CRINGING BEFORE IMPERIAL ENGLAND'.

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ON THIS DATE (9TH AUGUST) 82 YEARS AGO : REVOLUTIONARY IRISHMAN EXECUTED BY THE STATERS. Ireland 1915 ; the Irish Volunteer Movement had s...
Sunday, August 06, 2023

"THE LAW EXISTS TO PROTECT US, BUT...

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..AS WITH THE MORAL LAW OF THE CHURCH.." This British 'Sir' took control of a pro-British militia in Ireland and worked wit...
Wednesday, August 02, 2023

IRELAND, 1922 - "WE ARE ASKED TO ANNIHILATE THE IRISH NATION..."

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ON THIS DATE (2ND AUGUST) 101 YEARS AGO : DEATH OF "AN INFLUENTIAL AND FORMIDABLE" IRISH REPUBLICAN SOLDIER. Henry James 'Har...
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