tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post1211905178654211124..comments2024-03-28T17:44:07.653+00:00Comments on TPQ: ‘Thatcher’s Archive Finally Settles Dispute Over Hunger Strike Deal’, Says IRA Prison LeaderAMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-79066958533193061332013-05-07T18:42:34.362+01:002013-05-07T18:42:34.362+01:00Thomas,
"They could have leaked these docume...Thomas,<br /><br />"They could have leaked these documents to journalists over the last decade and a half to prevent the rise of PSF as the main Nationalist Party, but didn't. Is this because they prefer PSF in this role over the SDLP".? <br /><br />You said this statement, and I said earlier in a post that, the rise of PSF certainly looks like CIA sponsored, sealed and delivered. Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06723910668373541600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-38344611418753334832013-05-07T11:33:17.127+01:002013-05-07T11:33:17.127+01:00The fact that subsequent British administrations h...The fact that subsequent British administrations haven't used this evidence of the Committees manipulations, as a means of embarrassing and undermining it's members is interesting.<br /><br />They could have leaked these documents to journalists over the last decade and a half to prevent the rise of PSF as the main Nationalist Party, but didn't. Is this because they prefer PSF in Tomás Gormanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06049608005267435711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-35211516951185364732013-05-06T19:16:41.358+01:002013-05-06T19:16:41.358+01:00Richard will go down in history as the man who spo...Richard will go down in history as the man who spoke the truth,and , exposed the Liars . The committee will go down in history as the biggest liars allowing six brave men to die just for Political Gain and clout.itsjustmackerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14443285690765886118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-80497732948715798552013-05-06T18:31:43.979+01:002013-05-06T18:31:43.979+01:00From Paddy Browne
Richard O Rawe will be remembe...<b>From Paddy Browne</b><br /><br /><br />Richard O Rawe will be remembered as a true and honest freedom fighter both inside and out side of Gaol. I salute you Ricky for standing true to your Republican principals. <br /><br />You are an inspiration to all, your honesty will touch people throughout the world, for many generations to come.AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-71458923459979815382013-05-06T17:17:25.935+01:002013-05-06T17:17:25.935+01:00MH- Just to re-iterate a couple of FACTS (they are...MH- Just to re-iterate a couple of FACTS (they are such irrefutable thing!!) about the Irish political landscape in 2013. <br /> <br />Partition STILL exists and the British government is STILL interfering (directly/indirectly) in Irish affairs BOTH sides of the border. <br /><br />There are TWO political entities in existence. One is firmly part of United Kingdom thanks to the GFA triple-lockingFenianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277270058199063997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-16019208361556325602013-05-06T16:36:51.851+01:002013-05-06T16:36:51.851+01:00btw MH U still haven't answered the question I...btw MH U still haven't answered the question I put..<br /><br />So, do I take it that U have no response??Fenianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277270058199063997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-86034795613145041672013-05-06T16:30:46.723+01:002013-05-06T16:30:46.723+01:00mh you are a dickmh you are a dicksaddenedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09321312368420788056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-88092244384314553982013-05-06T16:28:14.128+01:002013-05-06T16:28:14.128+01:00MH- the word NORTH is clearly visible in my commen...MH- the word NORTH is clearly visible in my comment! Still R not learning form your mistakes of NOT reading the small print that U's done with the GFA agreement! Fenianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277270058199063997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-17833435394784488642013-05-06T15:13:33.036+01:002013-05-06T15:13:33.036+01:00Fenian-
" In 1983 Seamus Kerr won a seat to
...Fenian-<br /><br />" In 1983 Seamus Kerr won a seat to<br />Omagh district council the first "<br /><br />In 1979 Volunteer Jim Lynagh won a Sinn Fein seat on Monaghan district<br />council-maybe you should learn about all Ireland politics some day-michaelhenryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02922594308606665908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-17670107389208220322013-05-06T13:13:00.051+01:002013-05-06T13:13:00.051+01:00I forgot to mention.
-The political process start...I forgot to mention.<br /><br />-The political process started before the Hunger-Strikes but the 10 did help Sinn Fein in elections in the 6 and some areas in the 26 which build a base which rose to the 32 county support which the party now has and which will grow-<br /><br />In 1983 Seamus Kerr won a seat to Omagh district council the fisrt PSF seat to be won in the North for 50 years... the 10 Fenianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277270058199063997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-46747279283245056072013-05-06T12:38:08.815+01:002013-05-06T12:38:08.815+01:00Btw, MH- You have yet to answer this:
As a repres...Btw, MH- You have yet to answer this:<br /><br />As a representative of PSF, can you outline in layman's terms (not Blairite spin!) the tangible progress that has been made by your party towards the fulfillment of the political aspirations of the Irish Proclamation since the 10 unselfish sacrifices of'81 which provided the political platform for your party??<br /><br />U R some boy for Fenianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277270058199063997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-89381115022340603482013-05-06T12:16:12.790+01:002013-05-06T12:16:12.790+01:00cont'd...
This poem was read out yesterday MH...cont'd... <br />This poem was read out yesterday MH - how ironically fitting it! <br /><br />The Rhythm Of Time<br /><br /> There's an inner thing in every man, <br />Do you know this thing my friend? <br />It has withstood the blows of a million years, <br />And will do so to the end.<br /><br />It was born when time did not exist, <br />And it grew up out of life, <br />It cut down evilFenianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277270058199063997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-23909205409154302822013-05-06T12:15:52.832+01:002013-05-06T12:15:52.832+01:00MH-
Tommy McKearney was a guest speaker which doe...MH-<br /><br />Tommy McKearney was a guest speaker which does not necessarily mean he is a member. As for his personal involvement within the societies you would be best to address that question to him personally. <br /><br />The aims of the Proclamation have yet to be fulfilled by any Irish government. After O'Brodaigh was unceremoniously dumped from the PSF leadership Marty told the Fenianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277270058199063997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-86257613453003609172013-05-06T10:25:49.617+01:002013-05-06T10:25:49.617+01:00Fenian-
" The main speaker Tommy McKearney &...Fenian-<br /><br />" The main speaker Tommy McKearney "<br /><br />Is the independent minded Tommy now in the 1916 societys as well-<br /><br />" provided the political platform for your party "<br /><br />The political process started before the Hunger-Strikes but the 10 did help Sinn Fein in elections in the 6 and some areas in the 26 which build a base which rose to the 32 michaelhenryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02922594308606665908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-23298813769465817362013-05-06T00:25:39.961+01:002013-05-06T00:25:39.961+01:00Dixie- MH's comments are shocking reflection ...Dixie- MH's comments are shocking reflection of the current thinking within the current PSF collective..and to coming out with such nonsense today above all days!! <br />MH - I attended the Bobby Sands Commemoration in Enniskillen hosted by the local 1916 society.<br />32 years ago I witnessed the moment Owen Carron won the by-election for F/St. My one abiding memory from that day was not Fenianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277270058199063997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-21340433704799587182013-05-05T22:01:01.407+01:002013-05-05T22:01:01.407+01:00The suffering, agony, dedication and courage of Hu...The suffering, agony, dedication and courage of Hunger-Striker, Bobby Sands and his comrades who followed him in 1981 made thousands and I, a new generation of Irish Republicans who swore to do our upmost to secure territorial, social and economic freedom of Ireland and her people. <br />Ardoyne Republicanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05140502091869147279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-421106532978691592013-05-05T21:55:58.577+01:002013-05-05T21:55:58.577+01:00What would Michaelhenry actually know about 't...What would Michaelhenry actually know about 'the War' to be able to rant at anyone who's laces he couldn't tie in regards to it?<br /><br />He's clearly an example of the calibre of politicians in SF who learn what to think in the manner a dog is taught to sit when told.<br /><br />I swear I've never heard such a load of nonsense as that he tries to pass off as political Dixiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12754168725444955859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-65732817859837879902013-05-05T21:30:12.738+01:002013-05-05T21:30:12.738+01:00Michealhenry
I think more a case of cooperation wo...Michealhenry<br />I think more a case of cooperation working hand and glove, mutually assisting each other.<br />Mc Guinness and Adams are encouraging people to inform ,are you saying they are only pretending?<br />What if one of the followers isn't picking up on this sketch and actually picks up the phone and reports Republicans for whatever are they informers?<br />Fionnuala Perryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16112456307341779243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-90580799769135383012013-05-05T21:01:15.440+01:002013-05-05T21:01:15.440+01:00Fionnuala-
" I know that Sinn Fein were give...Fionnuala-<br /><br />" I know that Sinn Fein were given prior knowledge "<br /><br />So the PSNI is telling tales to Sinn Fein now-not the other way about-<br /><br />Maybe you can tell Larry and AM what we are on about as they seem to be provisionally stumped-michaelhenryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02922594308606665908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-12447696004141146122013-05-05T20:37:35.300+01:002013-05-05T20:37:35.300+01:00I don't know about anyone else but I have shed...I don't know about anyone else but I have shed many bitter tears over this, for Ricky O'Rawe and for all our hunger strikers whose lives could have been spared. As amerikan born Irish I once believed strongly in what Gerry Adams and Martin McGuiness were campaigning for over here and I supported our Irish Republican cause for many years now, however I could from here. I even read every Geraldine Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06086679882542629637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-45094397175244218412013-05-05T19:48:52.721+01:002013-05-05T19:48:52.721+01:00Larry,
I couldn't make any sense of it either...Larry,<br /><br />I couldn't make any sense of it either. <br />AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-71972180074896605642013-05-05T19:12:41.486+01:002013-05-05T19:12:41.486+01:00As for the hunger-strikers, it seems pretty clear ...As for the hunger-strikers, it seems pretty clear that the prisoners were fighting an internal war in jail concerning conditions and status whilst the 'committee' were cynically playing a game of raising emotions for electoral purposes. That might explain why they controlled negotiations.<br /><br />Would it be too big a leap to suggest they are also responsible for many young men larry hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837849309156970989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-59278379113908899582013-05-05T19:09:17.627+01:002013-05-05T19:09:17.627+01:00MH
I've had some good craic with ye on FB bef...MH<br /><br />I've had some good craic with ye on FB before I shut it down to concentrate on my mid-life-crisi university exams...I believe you to be great craic. But honestly, you are doing yourself no service ranting on there incoherently..i'm totally gazumped at WTF you are on about.<br /><br />GIVE YER HEAD A SHAKE!! you have me shaking mine to try and clear the yer crap out of it.larry hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837849309156970989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-53006231039572207352013-05-05T18:52:32.630+01:002013-05-05T18:52:32.630+01:00Michaelhenry.
I know a raid was carried out in Bel...Michaelhenry.<br />I know a raid was carried out in Belfast last year on a Republican home and I know Sinn Fein were given prior knowledge.<br />Why do Adams and McGuinness issue statements calling on their party and supporters to inform, if it's only tongue in cheek?<br />Are we to believe they are even more ludicrous than they portray themselves?<br />Surely you must recognise the Fionnuala Perryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16112456307341779243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-35437293272105282162013-05-05T18:25:41.690+01:002013-05-05T18:25:41.690+01:00There you go. Now, how can these people deny this...There you go. Now, how can these people deny this was the case to their "grassroot mandate".<br /><br />I have heard the saying "life is cheap" in a war situation, but these volunteers were prepared to die for their cause, and the faith they had of their leadership. <br /><br />Bring a tear to your eye, the betrayal inflicted on one group of human beings to another of their Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06723910668373541600noreply@blogger.com