For too long we have been trapped by history, Martin McGuinness's visit to the Somme represents an opportunity to be liberated by it; to reach an understanding of the enormity of the Somme and its impact on the lives…
Continue ReadingIs Ireland still fighting its own 100 years war?
The Easter Rising exploited that familiar Irish republican political observation: England’s difficulty is Ireland’s opportunity. With all its resources focused on the battle against Germany in France, England was certainly in difficulty in 1916.
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