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THE TOBACCO TINS WERE FLYING INTO CAGE 11 LONG KESH.

Posted on June 21, 2017 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (21ST JUNE) 44 YEARS AGO : “FASCIST MURDER SQUAD” STRIKE AGAIN. “The Belfast Brigade denied any involvement in the murder of the young protestant whose body was found in the Lower Falls area. They say that it … Continue reading →

Posted in History/Politics. | Tagged 14th January 1879, 28th March 1878, Alexander Campbell, An Gorta Mór, Bear Mountain, Black Thursday 21st June 1877, Charlie Sharp, CJ Haughey, Danny Rouse, David Walker, eastern Pennsylvania, Edward Kelly, Elizabeth Bowen, Garret Fitzgerald, Greg Tarrand Portlaoise Prison, historian John Elliot, Hugh McGehan, Irene Andrews, James Boyle, James Carroll, James McDonnell, James McParlan, James Roarity, John Black Jack Kehoe, John Donahue, John Donohue, Joseph Cunningham, Mauch Chunk, Michael Doyle, Molly Maguires Day of The Rope, O'Neill Street in the lower Falls, Pottsville, Richard Harris, Schuylkill Pennsylvania, Seán Connery actor, Senator Paddy Wilson, the Giants Ring area, the London Evening Standard newspaper, the Malvinas War, the Official IRA, the Pinkerton Detective Agency, Thomas Duffy, Thomas Munley, Thomas P. Fisher, World War II | Leave a comment

“THE REBEL DROPPED TO THE GROUND LIKE AN EMPTY SACK…” – SHERWOOD FORESTERS, 1916, DUBLIN.

Posted on May 3, 2017 by 11sixtynine

REPUBLICAN PRISONERS : PICKET IN REMEMBRANCE, STATEMENT IN SUPPORT. HUNGER STRIKE COMMEMORATION, Dublin, Saturday May 6th 2017, GPO Dublin, 12 noon to 2pm : Between the years 1917 and 1981, 22 Irish men died on hunger strike in the fight … Continue reading →

Posted in History/Politics. | Tagged 'And the Gates Flew Open the Burning of Long Kesh', 'Frank Cahill Resource Centre', 22 Irish Hunger-Strikers, An Claidheamh Solais, An Gorta Mór, Bás don Béarla, Black and Tans, Bloody Sunday 1913, Brigade Adjutant Michael J O' Brien, Brigadier-General William Henry Muir Lowe, British Brigadier-General Lowe, British Major De Courcy Wheeler, British Prime Minister Herbert Asquith, Bunscoil an tSléibhe Dhuibh, Cameron Report RUC B-Specials, Cathal Brugha, Chatham Prison, Cian Sharkhin Portlaoise Prison, Clann na Gael, Cloughjordan in Tipperary, Dr Brian P Murphy, First Dáil Éireann, Francis Ledwidge poet, Gabriel Mackle., General Maxwell, Glandore, Glenstal Abbey, Glimpses of an Irish Felon's Prison Life, GPO Dublin, Grace Gifford, has been met with widespread euphoria, Henri Le Caron British spy, Hurst Park, IRA Comdt General Tom Maguire, IRA Volunteer Padraig Feeney, IRB, Irish Republican Brotherhood, Isle of Wight, James Connolly, Jean McCann, Jim McCann, John Daly, John Redmond, Joseph Plunkett, Kathleen Daly, Kilmainham Gaol, lack of qualification to speak..." - Dr. Brian P. Murphy of Glenstal Abbey, leinster house, Lieutenant Colonel Henry Taylor, Long Kesh, Margaret Thatcher, Mary the mad Maenad, Michael Davitt, Muriel Gifford, Ned Daly, New York, North King Street area of Dublin, Padraig Pearse, Patrick Pearse and the Lost Republican Ideal, Phil Mac Giolla Bháin, Portland Prison, Rockwell College in Cashel Tipperary, Seán Maguire IRA, South Mayo Brigade of the Irish Republican Army, St Colman's College Fermoy, St Kieran's College in Kilkenny, St. Enda's College in Dublin, Stormont, the 'Irish Citizens Army', the 2nd Battalion of the Dublin Brigade IRA, the 2nd Dáil Éireann, the Continuity Army Council IRA, the Fenians, the Gaelic American newspaper, the Gaelic League, the Irish Review, the Irish Theatre Hardwicke Street, the Proclamation of the Irish Republic, the Provisional Army Council Irish Republican Army, the South Staffordshire Regiment, the Stonebreakers' Yard in Kilmainham Jail, The Sword of Light, the Treaty of Surrender, the Tuam Martyrs, the Ulster Militia, the Westland Helicopter Affair, Thomas J Clarke, Thomas MacDonagh, Tourmakeady, United Irishmen, Whitehead and Gallagher | Leave a comment

‘BLACKGUARDS’ IN LONG KESH…

Posted on February 8, 2017 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (8TH FEBRUARY) 170 YEARS AGO : ‘THE LIBERATOR’ PLEADS – ‘ONE IN FOUR WILL DIE UNLESS YOU HELP…’ On the 8th February 1847, the then 72-year-old ‘Liberator’, Daniel O’Connell (pictured, left) delivered his last speech in the … Continue reading →

Posted in History/Politics. | Tagged An Gorta Mór, Charles Duffy, Father Gilbert Gauthe, Father Ventura of the Theatine Orde, Glenn and Faye Gastal, Saint John Parish Church Esther, The Evening Press newspaper Ireland., The Liberator Daniel O'Connell | Leave a comment

‘WE EXPLODED THE FABLE THAT IRELAND CANNOT SUCCESSFULLY FIGHT ENGLAND…’

Posted on February 1, 2017 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (1ST FEBRUARY) 139 YEARS AGO : 1916 SIGNATORY BORN. On the 1st February 1878 – 139 years ago on this date – a child, Thomas, was born in Cloughjordan in Tipperary, into a household which would consist … Continue reading →

Posted in History/Politics. | Tagged Alex Crowe, An Gorta Mór, Bloody Sunday 1913, Boer War, Brideog, Brideswell Common, British Plunder and Irish Blunder, Cloughjordan in Tipperary, Connacht Rangers, Eamon DeValera, George Moore, Grace Gifford, Harry Melia Portlaoise Prison, Irish Review, Irish Volunteers, James Connolly, John Redmond, Joseph and Mary (Louise Parker) MacDonagh, Joseph Plunkett, Kilmainham Gaol, Long Kesh, Lord Cornwallis, Maurice Moore, Moorehall Mayo, Mr. Ormsby, Muriel Gifford, Patrick Pearse, Peadar O'Donnell, poet Francis Ledwidge, Rockwell College in Cashel, Sean W T Cosgrave, Senator Colonel Maurice Moore, St Enda's Ranelagh, St Kieran's College in Kilkenny, St. Brigid's Well in Clondalkin Dublin, Tús Nua, the 2nd Battalion of the IRA Dublin Brigade, the First Dáil, the Gaelic League, the Irish Republican Brotherhood, the Irish Theatre on Hardwicke Street, The Irish Volunteers, the Labour Party, The Morning Post newspaper, the poet of the blackbirds, the Workers Party, There will be Another Day, Thomas MacDonagh, United Irishmen 1798, W.B. Yeats, William Francis Caldbeck Esq | Leave a comment

FROM THE HALF’PENNY BRIDGE IN DUBLIN TO AUSTRALIA AND BEYOND…

Posted on October 21, 2015 by 11sixtynine

PROSE AND CONS. By prisoners from E1 Landing, Portlaoise Prison, 1999. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS : Grateful thanks to the following for their help, support, assistance and encouragement, and all those who helped with the typing and word processing over the past few … Continue reading →

Posted in History/Politics. | Tagged Albert Reynolds, An Gorta Mór, Andrew Kettle, Anna Parnell, Archbishop McCabe of Dublin, Bertie Ahern, Boycott, Butchers Apron, Charles Stewart Parnell, Coercion Act, Dartmoor Prison, David Andrews, Dick Spring, Edentubber Martyrs, Fair rent, Fanny Parnell, Fionnuala O'Connor, Fixity of Tenure, Frank Driver, Freedom of Sale, Gerry Adams, International POW Day of Action, IRB, Irish National Land League 1879, James Daly, John Blake Dillon, John Devoy, Joseph Murphy, Kevin Barry, Ladies Land League, Máire Drumm, Michael Davitt, Michael Watters, Mickey Larkin, Mitchel McLaughlin President of the NI Assembly Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Mitchel McLaughlin., Protection of Person and Property Act, Terence MacSwiney, the Half'penny Bridge in Dublin, Thomas Brennan, UDA, Ulster Democratic Party, Volunteer George Keegan County Wexford, Volunteer Oliver Craven Newry, Volunteer Paddy Parle County Wexford, Volunteer Paul Smith Bessbrook County Armagh, William Ewart Gladstone | Leave a comment

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Tag Archives: An Gorta Mór

THE TOBACCO TINS WERE FLYING INTO CAGE 11 LONG KESH.

“THE REBEL DROPPED TO THE GROUND LIKE AN EMPTY SACK…” – SHERWOOD FORESTERS, 1916, DUBLIN.

‘BLACKGUARDS’ IN LONG KESH…

‘WE EXPLODED THE FABLE THAT IRELAND CANNOT SUCCESSFULLY FIGHT ENGLAND…’

FROM THE HALF’PENNY BRIDGE IN DUBLIN TO AUSTRALIA AND BEYOND…

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