“Those lads don’t object to British Rule, so much as they object to Rule, full stop”.
That this is entirely cultural is obvious from the facts of it. Why is “monkey” considered offensive?
The Book of Kells contains lavishly decorated copy, in Latin, of the four gospels.
It behooves me, as a writer about politics and society, to try to analyse and make sense of these numbers for you, the public. But I’ll be honest: Buggered if I know what’s going on.
This type of immigration is in no ways comparable to the Irish moving to the wider English speaking world to integrate with people they have much in common.
In other words, if politicians really desired to alleviate the cost of commuting, they have a legion of possible avenues to do it.
None of this is a matter of race. It is as insane to import thousands of dark-skinned young men to live in abandoned office blocks as it would be to import thousands of light skinned young men to live in abandoned office blocks
What’s interesting is that this week, I haven’t heard an answer to any of them. I’ve heard a lot of people being called racists, though.
His surviving verses date from the period 565 and 604, and are among the earliest examples of Irish writing in the Latin alphabet.
It is elitism, and in Ireland, elitism is out of control.
The Irish Citizen Army was founded at the height of the Dublin Lockout of 1913 to protect strikers at their demonstrations from the police. Three years later it took part, alongside the Irish Volunteers, in the insurrection of Easter 1916. Its leader James Connolly along with his second, Michael Mallin, were executed for their part […]
The shame here is not theirs. The shame is on the rest of us, who shut up for fear of being called a racist by a vapid clown dressed as a woman.