Tag Archives: John Redmond

THE ‘BLUFFER BATES’ IS FACED UP TO AND FACED DOWN BY HIS OWN!

Posted on November 23, 2022 by 11sixtynine

The ‘Orange Boss’ was challenged by his own people over his ‘stay at home’ ruling so he marched his ‘police force’ up to the top of the hill…and then marched them down again… Continue reading →

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THE MAN DIES, BUT HIS MEMORY LIVES.

Posted on September 1, 2021 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (1ST SEPTEMBER) 218 YEARS AGO : TWO ‘DISSIDENTS’ EXECUTED BY THE BRITISH. On the 1st of September, 1803 – 218 years ago, on this date – two Irishmen were executed by the British for the part they … Continue reading →

Posted in History/Politics. | Tagged Bernard Marron, Captain Tom McDonagh, Edward Carson, Edward Kearney, Edward Murphy, Eoin MacNeill, Jack O'Brien, Jim Hunt, John Edward Redmond, John O'Brien, John Redmond, Margaret O'Brien, Martin McCarthy, Michael Marren, Owen Kirwan, Patrick McKenna, Robert Emmet, Robert Fleming, Roger Casement, Ruairí Dáithí Mac Easmainn, Sarah O'Brien, Seán Bhean Bhocht, Sir Cecil Arthur Spring Rice, Spring Rice, Thomas J McDonagh, Thomas McKenna, William Fleming | Leave a comment

IRISH POLITICAL OFFENDERS TREATED AS CRIMINALS.

Posted on February 17, 2021 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (17TH FEBRUARY) 125 YEARS AGO : JOHN REDMOND’S PLEA IN WESTMINSTER FOR IRISH POLITICAL PRISONERS GOES UNHEEDED. On the 17th February, 1896 – 125 years ago on this date – John Redmond (pictured) secured speaking time in … Continue reading →

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FEMINIST, REPUBLICAN, SOCIALIST ; TAUGHT REASON AND KNEW COMPASSION.

Posted on May 27, 2020 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (27TH MAY) 143 YEARS AGO : BIRTH OF A PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT MEMBER-IN-WAITING. ‘Francis Sheehy-Skeffington did not enter his wife Hanna’s details on the 1911 Census form at their home…as the suffragettes had a campaign of non-cooperation with … Continue reading →

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IRISH HERO DEFENDED IN COURT BY A TOUT.

Posted on March 4, 2020 by 11sixtynine

BORN ON THIS DATE (4TH MARCH) THE SAME DATE THAT HE DIED, AND NAMED AFTER AN IRISH HERO WHO WAS BORN ON THAT SAME DATE 120 YEARS BEFORE HIM! Emmet Dalton (pictured, on the right, with Michael Collins), Irish rebel-turned-Free … Continue reading →

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THE PROFESSIONAL POLITICIAN AND THEIR PROMISES.

Posted on October 2, 2019 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (2ND OCTOBER) 12 YEARS AGO : DEATH OF A 105-YEAR-OLD IRISH REBEL. Dan Keating (pictured) was born in 1902 and died on the 2nd October, 2007 – 12 years ago on this date. He worked within the … Continue reading →

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‘NOTICE TO VACATE’ AND ‘OPEN FIRE’ : 50-MINUTE GAP.

Posted on June 26, 2019 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (26TH JUNE) 97 YEARS AGO : FREE STATE GENERAL KIDNAPPED ON THE EVE OF CIVIL WAR. On the 26th June, 1922, Leo Henderson and a group of ‘Irregulars/Dissidents’ left the then republican-occupied Four Courts (which had been … Continue reading →

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“NOT A STUPID, COLONIAL IMPERIALIST IDIOT…”?

Posted on June 5, 2019 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (5TH JUNE) SIX YEARS AGO – DEATH OF A STAUNCH IRISH REPUBLICAN. “A national security threat, a dedicated revolutionary, undeterred by threat or personal risk..” – FBI description of Peter Roger Casement Brady / Ruairi Ó Brádaigh … Continue reading →

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IRA MEN TIED TO A LANDMINE AND BLOWN UP.

Posted on March 6, 2019 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (6TH MARCH) 101 YEARS AGO : DEATH OF WESTMINSTER’S PET POLITICIAN IN IRELAND. “I have publicly promised, not only for myself, but in the name of my country, that when the rights of Ireland were admitted by … Continue reading →

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‘OTHER TIMES AND OTHER MEN WILL DO JUSTICE TO MY CHARACTER.’

Posted on September 20, 2017 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (20TH SEPTEMBER) 214 YEARS AGO : ‘DARLING OF ERIN’ BUTCHERED BY WESTMINSTER. Robert Emmet was born on the 4th March, 1778, a son of Dr Robert Emmet and Elizabeth Mason. His father served as state physician to … Continue reading →

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