 ... if they accepted the treaty, and if the Volunteers of the future tried to complete the work the Volunteers of the last four years had been attempting, they would have to complete it, not over the bodies of foreign soldiers, but over the dead bodies...  Harry Boland's Irish Revolution - Pagina 411door David Fitzpatrick - 2004 - 450 pagina’sGedeeltelijke weergave - Over dit boek
 | Patrick Sarsfield O'Hegarty - 1924 - 236 pagina’s
...complete it, not over the bodies of foreign soldiers, but over the dead bodies of their own countrymen. " They would have to wade through Irish blood, through...of the Government, in order to get Irish freedom." — Mr. de Valcra't Message to Ireland OH St. Patrick's Day, 1922. The fruits of the Great Talk, of... | |
 | Tim Pat Coogan - 2002 - 542 pagina’s
...gauged from the fact that hundreds of his hearers carried rifles, and repeated these statements, adding: If they accepted the Treaty, and if the Volunteers...members of the Government in order to get Irish freedom. Next day in Killarney he said: 'If our Volunteers continue, and I hope they will continue until the... | |
 | Cathal Liam - 2006 - 606 pagina’s
...over the dead bodies of their own countrymen. They would have to wade through, 1. Kee.op. cit., 158. perhaps, the blood of some of the members of the Government in order to get Irish freedom."2 Again, in Carrick-on-Suir, the Long Hoor gave notice to an audience that included several... | |
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