... himself, in the tradition of United Irishmen, speaks affectionately of them and rightly regrets that we, in achieving partially, their political aims would seem to have lost sight of the union of minds between Irishmen of all classes and creeds which ...

... movement for the removal of Catholic disabilities wers invited to meet at Leinster House and it is probable that the United Irishmen met there when Lord Edward Fitzgerald had become a member of that o;rnmtmn. The apartments of Leinster House had rung ...

... personal and diocesan papers, of how precisely they viewed the revolutionary movements with which they collided, the United Irishmen, the Young Irelanders and the Fenians. Viewed from the angle of the revolutionaries they cut a rather discreditable figure ...

... considerable time; but its power had waned at the end of the 18th century when Catholics and Protestants Jommed hands in the United Irishmen; and during the 19th century Protestant bigotry was in decline everywhere through a world shaken out of its o{d mould ...

... and Steel Community. If these young men want to sacrifice themselves for Ireland, let them work for her. The majority of Irishmen accept this view. They know that to allow any individual or group the right to take life is to subvert our essential democatic ...

... economy and of prime importance to internal unity. We have never taken criticism of the United Nations’ exercise in the Congo seriously. We maintain that the units sent out to assist in military and civilian affairs have done very creditable work. The ...

... plan which would unite all Irishmen on a common ground. Disunity and sentimentalism had destroyed previous attempts to win independence; equitable solution of the land question would provide a platform wide enough to accommodate all Irishmen and would give ...

... nation to the Afro-Asian bloc in the United Nations. We have received the international accolade with Mr. Boland’s election to the Presidency. The simultaneous election of an Irish-American as President of the United ‘States will have proved that those ...

... to live within the system. The Conservative thought in the last cep. tury that the United Kingdom system was inviolable; the Liberals thought of the individual Irishmen who could not accept it. The Labour Party after the war, when they were a modem version ...

... spirit of Irish patriotism most unfavourably contrasted with the patriotism of young citizens of the United States, by instancing the honour rendered by Irishmen and Americans to their respective flags. A crowd of young Americans on a camping holiday begin ...

... affairs. The expedition to the Congo has given prominence to this interest and activity. Previously the Irish delegation at the United Nations had drawn attention to our country by reason of proposals put before meetings on such important questions as nuclear ...

... and Britain. King Saud does not at all like Britain’s friendship with Israel. It looks like another United Nations task, with a further demand on Irishmen to act as frontier supervisors. It is a pity that General Kassem cannot find enough to occupy him ...