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Really interesting new article on the site by @swgannon: The Green Frame of British Rule?’ – Irish in the Indian Civil Service: https://www.theirishstory.com/2020/11/27/the-green-frame-of-british-rule-irish-in-the-indian-civil-service/#
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Today in Irish History, November 28 1920 – The Kilmichael ambush – #Kilmichael100 Tom Barry's IRA column wiped out a patrol of Auxiliaries. A vicious close quarter fight ad this
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Patrick O’Donnell: The Man who Avenged the Invincibles – John Joe McGinley on story of Patrick O'Donnell who shot James Carey 'the informer' on a boat to Cape Town in
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#OTD 9 August 1971, Internment is introduced in Northern Ireland. There was a list of 450 people to be arrested, but a total of 342 were picked up. All but
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