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A History Lesson From Sinn Féin Beechmount

Posted on August 3, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

 It is hardly the first time that Sinn Féin have re-written Irish History…but this is probably the most laughable. Sinn Féin Beechmount (West Belfast) organised a bus trip to Dublin for the re-enactment marking the centenary of the Funeral of Jeremiah … Continue reading →

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Michael Davitt: Forgotten Hero?

Posted on July 16, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Michael Davitt…Forgotten Hero (as the Andy Irvine song suggests)? Am I recalling accurately that in school history, Michael Davitt was merely the footnote…the Land League man…in our history text books. Yet he was so much more. Born into Famine Years … Continue reading →

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