Posted By: January 31, 2022
The untold story of 50,000 Famine Irish who were deported back to Ireland by New England authorities. https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/50000-famine-irish-us-deported-ireland?fbclid=IwAR0mtNcCChBg6XmTwzvIdr3NiCYME9I_eFO2LMYyTdDbQahwtn0VUw0ufAg IrishCentral Staff@IrishCentral New York City. June 16, 2020. How Massachusetts, heavily influenced by the Know-Nothing Protestant group, allowed the deportation of Irish fleeing the horrors of the Great Hunger. Writing in The Irish Times in March 2016, […]
Posted By: January 29, 2022
BLOODY SUNDAY 50TH ANNIVERSARY CAPITOL HILL. Saturday, January 29, 2022— THE BRITS DESIGNED BLOODY SUNDAY TO FORCE CIVIL RIGHTS MARCHES OFF THE STREETS AND TO QUICKLY ELIMINATE THE IRA—THEY SUCCEEDED IN THE FORMER BUT FAILED IN THE LATTER … THEY WERE FORCED TO SIGN A PEACE AGREEMENT, IN EFFECT, WITH THE IRA … AND SINN FEIN […]
Posted By: January 29, 2022
50 years after the murder of their family members there still has been no justice. That shows how frightened of the truth the British government is. And today I want to say I am thinking of all the Bloody Sunday families and many other families both unionists and nationalists seeking truth and justice against […]
Posted By: January 29, 2022
https://www.irishnews.com/opinion/columnists/2022/01/29/news/patrick-murphy-we-know-what-happened-on-bloody-sunday-but-not-why-2572289/ Patrick Murphy. Irish News. Belfast. Saturday, January 29, 2022. Why did it happen? That’s the question that few have asked (and fewer have answered) in the fifty years since Bloody Sunday. The facts are clear about events in what the poet, Thomas Kinsella, called “that brutal place/Of rage and terror and disgrace”, […]
Posted By: January 29, 2022
RTÉ sparked outrage in 2017 when it used a map of Ireland with the six northern counties removed John Manley. Irish News. Belfast. Friday, January 28, 2022. THERE’S rarely a month goes by when The Irish News doesn’t carry a story in which somebody north of the border is complaining about RTÉ – the national […]
