Monthly Archives: March 2016

A 60-YEAR DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THESE TWO ESTABLISHMENT GROUPS.

EASTER MONDAY (28TH MARCH) 2016 IN DUBLIN. ‘Here’s to the men who, Easter Week, in the glorious year ’16, flying out the folds of Freedom’s Flag – the orange, white and green. Here’s to the men who, fighting, fell, and … Continue reading

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STATERS WITH MORE EMPATHY FOR THE BRITISH THAN FOR ‘THEIR OWN’.

FREE STATERS AND 1916 – DIVESTED OF MORAL REFERENCE POINTS. An extra finger in Cage 9, Long Kesh (pictured, left)…Kilmainham Jail at dawn, with the martyrs looking on…fighting the rocks and shallows of this world, from Portlaoise Prison….Ex-Free State army … Continue reading

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REPUBLICAN MOVEMENT “DISFIGURED AND DISTORTED BY AN INTERNAL POWER-STRUGGLE.”

ON THIS DATE (9TH MARCH) 62 YEARS AGO : IRISH REPUBLICAN ICON BORN. Bobby Sands (pictured, left) – born on this date (9th March) 62 years ago (1954). Bobby Sands was born on the 9th March 1954 – 62 years … Continue reading

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MEMORIES OF A TIME BEFORE THE KEY WAS TURNED.

MEMORIES OF A TIME BEFORE THE KEY WAS TURNED. This young boy didn’t follow the ‘straight line’ that the political establishment wanted… Heard about the Blueshirt debt collector, a Dundalk tout and two IRA men…? // this woman had everything … Continue reading

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IRISH REPUBLICANS ARE NOT “APOSTLES OF HATE” : PATRICK HENRY PEARSE, 1914.

SPOILED TRAITORS AND AUSTERITY ON FRIDAY 26TH FEBRUARY 2016! ‘None of the above : the system is corrupt!’ – a purposely spoiled ballot paper (left) which was cast in Dublin Mid-West on Friday 26th February 2016 in the State general … Continue reading

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‘NEW’ LEINSTER HOUSE ASSEMBLY , SAME AS ‘OLD’ LEINSTER HOUSE ASSEMBLY.

LEINSTER HOUSE ELITE SQUABBLE WITH EACH OTHER OVER NEST FEATHERING. “None of the above – the system is corrupt!” – a spoiled ballot paper (pictured, left) from the 26-County election, Friday, 26th February 2016. Two that won and one that … Continue reading

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