Monthly Archives: September 2013

“F*CKING SHOWER OF CLOWNS. PUSHOVERS…”

‘THERE WILL BE ANOTHER DAY…..’ By Peadar O’Donnell ; first published in January 1963. But to let on to hope that the Six Counties would choose to stay in would be transparent nonsense : the real issue was what provision … Continue reading

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EVE OF ALL-IRELAND RALLY , DUBLIN , 2013 – FEW WORDS AND PICS.

EVE OF ALL-IRELAND RALLY : BRIEF REPORT , SOME PICS AND MORE TO FOLLOW…. A member of the RSF Colour Party , Des Dalton and Cait Trainor at the Eve Rally , Saturday 21st September 2013. Republican Sinn Féin Poblachtach … Continue reading

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FINE GAEL AND LABOUR – TWO THUGS FIGHTING OVER YOUR LUNCH MONEY.

‘THERE WILL BE ANOTHER DAY…..’ By Peadar O’Donnell ; first published in January 1963. Michael Collins pleaded a plan for evolving clear of the limitations Britain had in mind for the Irish parliament (sic) : “We will operate a dark … Continue reading

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FOURTH TIME. AND COUNTING…..

‘THERE WILL BE ANOTHER DAY…..’ By Peadar O’Donnell ; first published in January 1963. It would be unthinkable that anything in the bare pattern of the Government of Ireland Act 1920 should be accepted by Michael Collins and recommended to … Continue reading

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THAT WOULD BE AN ECUMENICAL MATTER…

‘THERE WILL BE ANOTHER DAY…..’ By Peadar O’Donnell ; first published in January 1963. Free State Senator Mrs Wyse-Power asked Ernest Blythe where , in the Treaty, it was stipulated that land annuities should be paid to Britain. Blythe told … Continue reading

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