Today is the 36th Anniversary of Internment;
Below is an interview carried out with one of those Internees'; Liam Shannon...
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http://www.anphoblacht.com/news/detail/20117
God help the Iraqi and Afgan people - with British troops?
This is a good read: http://irishresistancebooks.com/guin...guineapigs.htm
One of the moderators on here really wrecks my head with his/her power mad ego
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So too is this: http://irishresistancebooks.com/inte...internment.htm
One of the moderators on here really wrecks my head with his/her power mad ego
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It was an event waiting to happen - the Provos weres saying it publically in the weeks running up to it.
Obvious from Day 1 it was a bloody fiasco for the Brits, - IIRC 14 people died that day alone.
I wonder how that would have panned out on Politics.ie if the Internet had been around at the time?
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Fair enough chara; even though I knew most of it myself - I'd 2 put it in its proper context....Originally Posted by Conuil
Today is the 36th Anniversary of Internment;
Below is an interview carried out with one of those Internees'; Liam Shannon...
http://www.anphoblacht.com/news/detail/20117
This thread was posted, hours ago and I only got 3 replies -
Methinks it's a sad reflection on such horrors.........................
Or it could be that the wise words of Eoghan Harris are bearing fruit. Some people need to move on.
The Mahon Tribunal found Olivia Mitchell to have received an inappropriate payment from Frank Dunlop at the time of the 1992 Election. F.G. Gael has taken no action against her.
Oh, enough of your crocodile tears. Truth is, internment without trial was the making of the Provos. Best Recruiting Sergeant they ever had. British folly on a grand scale - on a par with that of executing the leaders of the 1916 rising.
Political language. . . is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
George Orwell
Agreed, kept them alive for years, then when it's effects were wearing off , along came Maggie's mishandling of the hunger-strike issue. Provo's should have a statue of her in Connolly House ( ? ), she did so much for them !Oh, enough of your crocodile tears. Truth is, internment without trial was the making of the Provos. Best Recruiting Sergeant they ever had. British folly on a grand scale - on a par with that of executing the leaders of the 1916 rising.
I'd say the best Recruiting Sergeants the IRA ever had was not Internment but;Oh, enough of your crocodile tears. Truth is, internment without trial was the making of the Provos. Best Recruiting Sergeant they ever had. British folly on a grand scale - on a par with that of executing the leaders of the 1916 rising.
August 14/15, 1969 and Bloody Sunday.....
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