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Unmarked Graves: The Human Cost Of Ireland's Independence In The Name Of The Republic Timeline

Unmarked Graves: The Human Cost Of Ireland's Independence In The Name Of The Republic Timeline

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For some the Anglo-Irish War is viewed through rose tinted glasses, a heroic struggle against an Imperialist monster and the Civil War a brave and honourable attempt to disentangle the country from an ill judged Treaty that did not deliver on the nation s aspirations. But there is a much darker story to be told of the often innocent men shot as spies and made to disappear. In The Name of the Republic is a two part documentary series following eminent Historian, Professor Eunan O Halpin as he explores this dark side of Irish republicanism. At the spine of the story is a dig at one of the burial sites which Tile Films have exclusive access to
Date: 2022-12-28

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Major Geoffrey Compton Smith was a commander of the black and tans. A pretty brutal repressive part of the British army. This piece doesn't mention that. I am a great admirer of the British and their history, but there history in Ireland is not an admirable one. The famine was as much a man made catastrophe as well as a natural born one. That was a dark time that shouldn't be glossed over.
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Guys your gonna hate me for this but I wish United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland still existed (be even better if it were United Republics instead eh. Sorry mates but I understand why they rebeled and made independence after so much oppression then and still in NI. Have a go if you must but be gentle please.
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And yet the Irish are not independent. Like every Western country, including Britain, they ve been subjugated by a globalist elite who are steadily replacing them with foreigners. The Irish race will become a minority in Ireland in a generation.
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These individual graves are insignificant in comparison to the mass unmarked graves of the Great Famine where the British starved to death 2 million Irish men, women, and children.
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