"The suspicion that England governs Ireland for the purpose of keeping her low, to prevent her being it's rival in trade and manufactures, it will always operate to hold Ireland in a state of sentimental hostility with England"
- Tom Paine 1787
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@1798walkingtour
It's was no suspicion, millions dead, the attempted destruction of our language, culture & economy & the horrific generational damage to the remaining population. It was a brutal sectarian, oppressive, dehumanising, ethnic cleansing, genocidal occupation.
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