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The Dubliners – ‘For what died the sons of Róisín’
For what died the sons of Róisín A popular poem/song performed by Luke Kelly and the Dubliners For What Died the Sons of Róisín, was

‘The Fool’, a poem by Pádraig Mac Piarais
The Fool Since the wise men have not spoken, I speak that am only a fool; A fool that hath loved his folly, Yea, more

The Murder Machine
A French writer has paid the English a very well-deserved compliment. He says that they never commit a useless crime.

Oration at the graveside of O’Donovan Rossa, given by P.H. Pearse
Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa (September 1831 – 29 June 1915) Irish Fenian leader and prominent member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. His life as an Irish

‘Be Moderate’ verse by James Connolly.
In James Connolly’s time there were labour ‘leaders’ who recommended moderation in the workers demands … he wrote some verse … We only want the

Statement of the Campaign Against the European Constitution
Press statement: October 3, 2009 Electorate bullied into Yes vote Call cynical Labour and trade union leaders to account Resist cuts — break the Stability