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August 23, 2015
Monbiot: Chasing “the center” is hopeless politics
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George Monbiot writes: ... To imagine that Labour could overcome such odds [to win the 2020 general election] by becoming bland, blurred a...
August 6, 2015
CUIR: put, send
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Cuirim , vl. cur ( smt. cuir ), v. tr. and intr. , I put, place, fix, set; plant, sow, bury; shed; send; cause or arrange (to have done,...
August 4, 2015
Mrs. Sheehy Skeffington’s Statement: Her Husband’s Last Hours
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The following statement was published by Mrs. Sheehy Skeffington respecting the arrest and shooting of her husband. I last saw my husband ...
July 31, 2015
Speech at the Grave of O’Donovan Rossa
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Pádraig Pearse, August 1, 1915 It has been thought right, before we turn away from this place in which we have laid the mortal remains of ...
July 26, 2015
James Joyce Encounters Before and With the 1916 Uprising in Ireland
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In Ulysses , the characters of Mr Deasy and the citizen are extreme representations of opposite obsolete political views. The uprising of Ea...
July 24, 2015
Why the Insurrection Happened
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From The Insurrection in Dublin , by James Stephens, 1916: It happened because the leader of the Irish Party misrepresented his people in ...
July 18, 2015
CAITH: wear, wear out, consume, use up, spend, throw …
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From Foclóir Gaedhilge agus Béarla, 1927, by Patrick Dinneen: Caithim , -theamh , caitheachtain , caith ( Inishm. ). p.a. caithte , v. t...
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