Monthly Archives: November 2019

THE TANS BURNED THEM, BUT THAT WASN’T ENOUGH…

Posted on November 27, 2019 by 11sixtynine

VOTING FOR A MANAGED DECLINE. On Friday, 29th November 2019, four by-elections for seats in Leinster House will be held in four constituencies in the Free State – Dublin Fingal, Dublin Mid-West, Wexford and Cork North Central. The vacancies exist … Continue reading →

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FOUR TEASERS. ANSWERS TO FOLLOW..!

Posted on November 26, 2019 by 11sixtynine

WHICH AND WHAT. AND WHEN…? What have Sinéad O’Connor and the Department of Political Science in Trinity College, Dublin, got in common? What was it, in the early hours of a Sunday morning in 1920, that convinced the Black and … Continue reading →

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115Ú SINN FÉIN POBLACHTACH ARD FHEIS, 2019.

Posted on November 15, 2019 by 11sixtynine

The ‘1169’ crew, and other supporters/members, are already in the Ard Fheis venue, helping as best we can with the behind-the-scenes work that is necessary to ensure that all goes as planned : we are not long finished tidying-up the … Continue reading →

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RESURGENT ULSTER.

Posted on November 6, 2019 by 11sixtynine

‘ISSUED BY THE ARMY COUNCIL, ÓGLAIGH NA hÉIREANN, NOVEMBER 1954…’ From ‘The United Irishman’ newspaper, December 1954. “The people of Ireland have a decision to make ; let them think well on it, because they will stand at the bar … Continue reading →

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