Brehon_is_Best
@brehon_is_best
Manchester Irish - the best of both worlds. There is only #One_Love
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David McCann William Crawley Paul Doherty in west and Paul McCusker in North, both community activists first politicians second, both well liked and respected on the ground, both have now walked away from the SDLP, both irreplaceable
Same phenomenon in every empire. We are even silenced if we seek to speak about it (a classic colonialist trope is seeking to compare the indigenous language with the languages of new immigrants, as if they are in competition. - Via Kike Amonarriz
How come the BBC website ignores this aspect of the shooting? The Nolan Show, BBC Belfast Telegraph The Irish News RTÉ News Belfast News Letter
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Brehon_is_Best The 'island of Ireland' (increasing in usage) is a construct beloved by the Free Staters because they have appropriated the name 'Ireland' for the 26 Counties which they could easily call the 'Republic of Ireland' without any confusion. Then Ireland would mean all 32 Counties.
Danny Morrison Catriona King Brehon_is_Best Imho Ireland should be used to describe all of the island, ROI for the 26 counties, Ulster for the nine country province any Northern Ireland for the six counties, then there is no confusion as to exactly what people are talking about. Donegal is in ‘the north’