Monthly Archives: January 2019

CONFINING THEMSELVES TO BE FURTHER CONFINED.

Posted on January 30, 2019 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (30TH JANUARY) 138 YEARS AGO : EVE OF ‘CONSTRUCTION’ FOR MILITANT IRISH LADIES. On the 30th January 1881 – 138 years ago on this date – Charles Stewart Parnell’s sisters, Anna and Fanny, put the final touches … Continue reading →

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AGRARIAN AGITATION AND EVICTED TENANTS – IRELAND 19TH CENTURY.

Posted on January 23, 2019 by 11sixtynine

“WE ASK FOR NO MERCY AND WE WILL MAKE NO COMPROMISE” – TERENCE MacSWINEY. An edited version of this speech was published in ‘The United Irishman’ newspaper in October 1954. This is the speech in full ; on the 13th … Continue reading →

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“THIS IS THE FEAR OF THE IRISH PEOPLE” – MARY MacSWINEY, 1922.

Posted on January 9, 2019 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (9TH JANUARY) 97 YEARS AGO : RESIGNATIONS OVER THE TREATY OF SURRENDER. “In view of the vote that was taken here on Saturday and which I had definitely to oppose as one that was tending to subvert … Continue reading →

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“THE BOMB WAS LAID AT THE BACK OF A FLOWERPOT…”

Posted on January 2, 2019 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (2ND JANUARY) 103 YEARS AGO : “FIGHT FOR IRELAND” SPEECH BY 1916 RISING LEADER. “If the Germans landed in Ireland, taking it by force of arms, they would have just as much right to it as England…fight … Continue reading →

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Monthly Archives: January 2019

CONFINING THEMSELVES TO BE FURTHER CONFINED.

AGRARIAN AGITATION AND EVICTED TENANTS – IRELAND 19TH CENTURY.

“THIS IS THE FEAR OF THE IRISH PEOPLE” – MARY MacSWINEY, 1922.

“THE BOMB WAS LAID AT THE BACK OF A FLOWERPOT…”

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