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August 29, 2015

Flags and other images of 1916

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Cumann na mBan was formed in early 1914 as a women’s auxiliary of the Irish Volunteers, which became the Irish Republican Army (IRA) in 1919...
August 24, 2015

MARCACH: horseman; EACH: horse

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Each , g. eich , pl. id. , eacha and eachra ( idh , coll. ), m. , a horse, a steed; e. Spáinneach , a variety of short horse; e. riata , a...
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...
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