On Tuesday, December 30th, members of a Garda Armed Support Unit shot a young man dead in the front garden of his home on the Dublin / Meath border. Since then Irish social media has been flooded with
On the Shoulders Of Giants . . . 'Speech Against 1921 Treaty' - Constance Markievicz
Today, as part of our ‘On the Shoulders of Giants’ series, we republish Constance Markievicz’s speech against the 1921 Treaty delivered to Dáil Éireann on this day in 1922. Markievicz lays out numerous arguments explaining why she opposes the treaty “with all the force of my will, with all the force of my whole existence.”
