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The Irish End is Nigh

The Irish End is Nigh

A Guest Post from Gerry O'Neill of "The West's Awake" - a (very) Irish Substack

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Aug 25, 2023
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“The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.”

“Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.”

~ H.L. Mencken

Photo by K. Mitch Hodge / Unsplash

Gerry O’Neill has been writing on matters Irish large an…

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