36 years ago today--- Intenment Begins |
On Monday 9th August, 1971, internment began in northern Ireland.
Posted by on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 05:44:00 GMT |
VA Allows Wiccan Symbols on Headstones |
VA Allows Wiccan Symbols on HeadstonesBy SCOTT BAUERAssociated Press WriterU.S. VideoAdvertisementBuy AP Photo ReprintsMADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The Wiccan pentacle has been added to the list of emblems a...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Apr 2007 07:27:00 GMT |
Loughgall Martyrs- 20th Anniversary This Year |
We all know words to the song---Oh England do you really think its overIf you do you're going to have to kill us allFor until you take your murderers out of IrelandThen we will make them rue the blood...
Posted by on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 08:01:00 GMT |
"They'll Have To Naill It To My Back" part 2-Kieran Nugent |
As you know Kieran Nugent is one of my personal heroes. It makes me sad that more people don't know and remember him. I came across another article that I would to repost and share with you here. He ...
Posted by on Mon, 26 Mar 2007 08:55:00 GMT |
H3 |
H3--- Set in the H-Blocks of the Maze prison in the North of Ireland - and co-written by Laurence McKeown who spent 70 days on hunger strike - H3 charts the period from 1981 up until Bobby Sands' deat...
Posted by on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:53:00 GMT |
The Wind That Shakes The Barley |
It finally arrived, and I have watched twice. I really enjoyed it, but can't really see why people were giving Ken Loach so much grief about it. Asking him if he hated Britain? It was much milder tha...
Posted by on Wed, 21 Mar 2007 23:24:00 GMT |
Saint Patrick's Day Gifts |
Still waiting my movies to arrive. Ordered "H3" and "The Wind That Shakes The Barley".I was kind of sad that they didn't seemed to think that "The Wind That Shakes The Barley"didn't merit a US release...
Posted by on Wed, 21 Mar 2007 10:17:00 GMT |
Any Good Rebel Bands ? |
Seems to be a distinct lack of Rebel music at the St. Paddy's Day celebrations round here lately. Anyone know any good Irish Rebel bands? Please post any you know of ? Also feel free to pos...
Posted by on Tue, 13 Mar 2007 16:07:00 GMT |
Robert Emmet |
On 20 September 1803, Robert Emmet, patriot, was hanged, drawn and quartered in Thomas Street, Dublin. He was the last person to receive this barbaric sentence from a British court. He said let no man...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Sep 2006 00:13:00 GMT |
Demolition Man ? |
Remember the movie "Demolition Man " with Sylvester Stallone as John Spartan and Wesley Snipes as Simon Phoenix. First thing I thought of when I read this article from BBC.Town trials talking CCTV cam...
Posted by on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 01:44:00 GMT |
