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Thread #97949   Message #2245207
Posted By: GUEST,D
26-Jan-08 - 02:54 AM
Thread Name: BS: USA and the brits in Northern Ireland
Subject: RE: BS: USA and the brits in Northern Ireland
"What did all the others take advantage of that the rest of Ireland didn't? couldn't? or wouldn't?"

Clearly, what all the rest took advantage of, that the Irish didn't, was "cowardly abdication." For this reason I can remain proud to be Irish, and humiliated to be Welsh or Scottish.