Monday 31 December 2012

1982 Irish State papers released

Workers' Party sought Irish link to 'red' lobby

From the Irish Times.The State papers of 1982 have been released

Relations with the DUP
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2012/1231/1224328281293.html
The propblems of Irish peace keepers in the lebanon
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2012/1231/1224328281093.html
The Falklands conflict
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2012/1231/1224328280231.html
Scramblers for telephones
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2012/1231/1224328281153.html

I expect a harder line would have been taken over the Falklands, in the ``So you think you've got troubles universe'' Also the Irish would stop doing UN service. Unless they really needed the money

Tuesday 18 December 2012

James Larkin

http://www.thejournal.ie/james-larkin-deportation-1923-710632-Dec2012/

From the Journal

I did not know James Larkin, was imprisoned in America.