Monthly Archives: September 2012

P.O.W. PICKET , CLONDALKIN , DUBLIN , SATURDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER 2012.

Posted on September 29, 2012 by 11sixtynine

P.O.W. PICKET , CLONDALKIN , DUBLIN , SATURDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER 2012 : BRIEF REPORT AND PICS. Group pic of RSF members and supporters in Clondalkin on the POW picket. Thirteen RSF members and supporters held a 75-minute picket on Saturday … Continue reading →

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THEFT BY YOUR OWN FROM YOUR OWN.

Posted on September 26, 2012 by 11sixtynine

‘THERE WILL BE ANOTHER DAY…..’ By Peadar O’Donnell ; first published in January 1963. De Valera had an easier road now, but he still felt his way carefully. His first proposal did little more than pose the question whether Republican … Continue reading →

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BRIEF REPORT AND PICS : ‘EVE RALLY’ , DUBLIN , SEPTEMBER 2012.

Posted on September 23, 2012 by 11sixtynine

RSF ANNUAL EVE OF ALL-IRELAND RALLY , SATURDAY 22ND SEPTEMBER 2012. Lectern front , 22-9-12. The Republican Sinn Féin-organised ‘Eve of All-Ireland Rally’ was held , as advertised, on Saturday 22nd September 2012 , in O’Connell Street , Dublin , … Continue reading →

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“IN THE 22ND YEAR OF HIS AGE….”

Posted on September 19, 2012 by 11sixtynine

‘THERE WILL BE ANOTHER DAY…..’ By Peadar O’Donnell ; first published in January 1963. Seán Lemass was Minister for Defence in the Republican Government , and he summoned senior officers of the IRA to a secret meeting in Dublin to … Continue reading →

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500 (x4) 4 15 + 22 (+29?).

Posted on September 12, 2012 by 11sixtynine

‘THERE WILL BE ANOTHER DAY…..’ By Peadar O’Donnell ; first published in January 1963. But I was a bad messenger to the Republican Movement just then : Sinn Féin held it against me that I sponsored the resolution, at the … Continue reading →

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1920 TOUR IN NEW YORK…..

Posted on September 9, 2012 by 11sixtynine

THE (REPUBLICAN) REV. MINISTER AND THE POLITICIAN…. Rev J A H Irwin. …just a quick note re an interesting discussion which will be held at 8pm on Monday 10th September 2012 at the Lucan Festival , County Dublin , just … Continue reading →

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5TH SEPTEMBER 1908 : “…THE GROUP BECAME SINN FÉIN..”

Posted on September 5, 2012 by 11sixtynine

‘THERE WILL BE ANOTHER DAY…..’ By Peadar O’Donnell ; first published in January 1963. I detailed to him the form the struggle must take : I would rather have the bailiff and his escort trapped in a townland for an … Continue reading →

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RABBITTE SKIPS OVER THE TRUTH.

Posted on September 2, 2012 by 11sixtynine

I SCREAM…. ….about the fact that this doesn’t happen often enough : one of the socialist and worker-friendly (!) Leinster House reps was still digesting his taxpayer-funded lunch when he was served some ‘afters’ at a s(h)ell-out conference where he … Continue reading →

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