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1798 Thinking

“Thats 1798 thinking” ~ Longford phrase meaning its an old fashioned notion and idealist, unlike modern reality To think like we did, …

One Faith Under Two Flags

One faith under two flags fought in Galway The Gloucester’s guns roared as shells rained from Athenry to Castlegar The Men of …

The Wrecking of Ballinamuck

In the years before the Famine, Greedy Lord Lorton, God damn the nyeuck* For the love of money and hatred of man …