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letter , andysendigouseamentoaf VI,000
article referred to in your circular
words , if you will send it on to me .
Franciscian Priory ,
church Street ,
ROV. A. SONMAN. O.F.M.Cap. ,
Believe me , dear Father Sennan ,
With all kind regards ,
dublin .
chartered architect and
Dear Father Sennan :
P.B. Gregory :
I shall be most happy to read the
F.R.I.B.A. , M.R.I.A.I
Telephone : Belfast 26548 .
yours as ever .
structural engineer .
25 Gresham Street .
pbg ,pob .
9th December , 1942
belfast .
Paddy

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whaw I send just as you please .
You require at all # it may be either too long or too stars
The enclosed typoscript may not be the kind of thing
danger that you may blunder more estrangedently than
Ultech's " article is a magnificent
for it is halfway between your limits , about 160 words ;
to be asked away in public what you think you
" I ask you to shorten , expand , change , amend to .
friend is not always easy , " there is always the
usual . ' There I go write you'll when I should have used one .
My dear Mr. Senan ,
I read your card of a mistake which accompanied proof :
contribution . All best wishes
Yours very oncerely ,
to imagean .
A sort of panic aged me when
# ITT.

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the article on the position
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its excellence in these stringent days .
from every aspect , and newspaper men at a Frixton , who
with them the draft of my reply . I hope , therefore ,
for what it is worth .
duklin .
you will not require the copy much before 7th Feb.
Counties , I shall probably give you my opinion upon it-
were gathered from many countries , were surprised at
send me the proof of the article upon the partitioned six
Your 1942 issue was a very credible product .
In reply to yours of to-day , if you will kindly
I should like to be in a position to read the
yours . truly .
article for my colleagues ( in confidence ) and discuss
v rather sonan .
A chara .
Cahirteah
vather Sanan , O.P.H. Cap.

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Duns Ireland .
Dublin next week and could call for it .
sk forward to seeing the proofs shortly .
su are unable to use my " Age of Unreason " , which
to write a short commentary of about a thousand
I for your letter of December 7th. Yes , I shall
useful in its present form . Perhaps you could
twishes .
led to you as much for interest as any belief it
Yours sincerely ,
back to me here . Or , if more convenient , I hope
you suggest in the forthcoming symposium , and I
Dublin next week and could call for its
belfast .
62, Eglantine Avenue ,

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not promise to agree with
down upon me and writing
argue usums .il , or question
be advantage to England ,
proof with pleasure ; but does
our is no very easy task . My vote
snes . And I are . thanks God , are in
my old , such as # come
might be used to the question .
the solution .
solution , if so borne an
However , Political necessity ,
concation in the North
I would read the
seems the only national
lennis ' , and so , I would like to
such & controlling power .
fair health . God Miss women work
remson could be , under
a cheaper ,
mixed .
lang .
# 5th December , 1942
Hours were sincerely
white over
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queline .
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that I do not feel able to write anything .
Capuchin Periodicals .
I shall be very glad indeed to see
church St.
p.O.Box 105 .
Many thanks for your letter of
Best Christmas wishes ,
Yours sincerely ,
Reverend Father Senan. O.F.M. Cap.
usefully say . I will either send the manuscript as
soon as I receive the proof or I get you know at once
December 7th.
a comment if I feel that there is anything that I can
Michael R. Le Bedd .
boat Novolville 1,000500 ;
we proof of which you speak , and will try and write
Dublin .
editor .

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I.G. example .
which , Shaper , will
good . Neyyur hasta
few year .
Ultech's " article is very
27 Old Churchill Rd
Sincely yours .
command itself to Mr.
next posting comment
Dear Father Senan .
Belfost
very happy Christmas and
sending by thrison the
16 Dec 1942
, am

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REVIEW , for U.
looking forward generally to reaching the
first kinds of the article on the
subject of the stunt metal importance
has great influence . It will
sy opinion on it .
honored gun should work to be made
leave are more time for thought a
1948 ed Devatory Church of its Peace
sensitive Ireland's Destiny subjects .
theories that Mr. Papuchias Binsman
focus the world or awards of our
in a magnificent publication
I believe that as the history of
the information of aldeo-type
trewed me from active work . but
written it for you -
clumbia .
to the North
hop to fulfil the treasure of two
given me as much Medicare as
fast the other work aside tell I have
people on the national piece
heart until 18 , ended , who can hardly
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I bleach you for your letter , # I am
Roseund Father .
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I don't think anything could have
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I don't think I wish even he able to go
age There is little clearance of swimming .
the 6' Pounster , a have been twice
written after academy the proof
amorted for crossing the border .
sheets you so terribly and are
I mean some of those banned from entering
important question Ireland has to
what seems be sure the most
the Cafenheim Annual is
consider .
theme against as given as heart attitude have
is a splendid document a
Mr. Pearl ( Owen stunned Paritable case
dusting so suicide agree to
but the thought of what who propose as the trouble
I cannot tell you knew glad I seem
# Does it smelled much now because
I said you see umbrella I know
years I mean and able to go about a al my
case suffering to eventually , as very success
Younous Penny . Factors
man . Just me must be made
Glusenkew .
Dear Pullier German
' Battle ' Scott seventeen for
Rochwark of use .
One may be
Wadle : Inc. I describes you get great runoffages , and a
resuggest towards my own elderly farmers
16th Sovietist Rochester owner

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great cause amount for Industrial .
Image talks a de Guerced Delegates like
transume into the Germany . Orders
# of I would be yet fraudulent
Downing the brief here of what it is
Duke of Cumberland sought her transferred
National Silvermen for there as
rest up by the English Parliament ,
to England , has some my subsidiary
was sometimes that the Minister of the
The Protocol of a Parpal ( Summers each
was returned into " Jews ( # below
under this crew so years ago at Centime
information attributes # back I warranted #
in asking your progress for a aired surwelly
Engineurs of Victoria reign , " Workman
Documentation # will :
Dr. O.Chasso's the Diocese .
lank lady out a few clearer bats from
When he gives so to press ? I could
Mau" Oversease New Board
" aren't seem to avoid (
men after .
Dememund Fattus .
With hand , handsman workers
I mean over
on opener in as American nurse
migs .
were information of smoking the
# " mind was blown to avoid (
the template
the obstacle .
a publishing temperature in the European
Suddenly years
days - Work hand , Wunder as whether
In regard or probably separated to three years .
Suddenly , by
Since else , why
jums .
days .

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P.O. BOX 105 ,
church Street .
Rev. Fr. Senan,O.F.M. Cap.
cross fund .
dublin .
Phone No. Belfast 26322
I only got your letter last night when
I will be pleased to do as you request .
7th January , 1943
72 Castle Street . Belfast .
Best wishes .
Dear Father Senan ,
I got home from Belfast . This accounts for the delay
in replying .
Green .

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tack B. Fell .
anything on this subject . Indeed EU
I am sorry that I am not able '
subjects are away altogether from a
manythanks to. Theuling of me as a S.
forms currently
and the Emeritus that Sir W.H. ch
Iman to write on this sad Irish Queen
for happiness days .
Danny G. 1974 .
Dallas Fallton Vernon .
18 Fitzwilliam Square , Dublin .
with all good wishes .
Icansay with all good wishes
anything on this subject .
I can say .
ten

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stand is the principle of riding
between the majority and the
ninority , and one of the ugly
roughshod over their neighbours .
habeas corpus , and make ducks and
extraordinary powers to cope with
when the debate was adjourned .
an anomalous situation . What an )
code , in reality an emergency war
This Bill was a fitting sample .
of dictators . For them the ordinary
checked . That is the common plea
weapons they use for this foul pur-
degenerate into anarchy unless
drawing a dark veil of discussion
we are in a state which may
tude under this Bill for refusing
A suspect might get penal servi-
Mr. Beattie was about to speak
" Emergency War code . "
ment to a savage Cromwellian
years of arbitrary rule . They say
drakes of ordinary criminal pro-
scire is the Special Powers Act .
The Administration say they need
Proceeding . Mr. Campbell said :
to answer questions or for com-
so they drive a coach through
an offence at the time of his arrest .
give way to government by decree :
The only principle they under-
rule of law is out of date . and must
Plea of dictators . "
code .
pended .
The Government here aim at I
mitting an offence which was not
Constitution are permanently sus- )
prominent member of that body .
anomaly it must be after twenty
cedure .
' Here they pretend to be loyal
though major safeguards of that I
to the British Constitution .
British Constitution ,

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them in '98 ) . A couple of hundred thousand of these ' won over and ,
duped , misled non-Catholics of the north-east . ( They had stuff in
however cleverly camouflaged ) can only end when British occupation
there is a majority against partition in the north-east itself . But
the new Ireland by Aiseinghe . Propaganda also to make it clear to
of the realistically Christian social and economic justice planned for
ends . And not then either unless we plan resolutely a vocationally
principle of English foreign policy that Ireland must be kept
bad housing , malnutrition etc , ( all symptoms of exploitation ,
the English people that there is no real danger to England's best
books ! Propaganda to include the political education of the doped ,
occupation and subjugation of Ireland by England . It is a cardinal
we must offer the oppressed northern worker also the induceement
provaganda campaign . Full use of radio , press , cinema . Frequent
Irishman will wear an appropriate emblem . Articles , pamphlets ,
border problem " is simply the old problem of the continued military
WEAK , incapable of initiative in foreign affairs , politically , com-
of a partitioned occupied nation . Binigration , mass unemployment ,
mercially , even culturally , ever .
demonstrations throughout the world wherever Irishmen habitatate .
interests in a free , contested , United Ireland , having a Christian
( I ) PROPAGANDA . An intensified co-ordinated world-wide
party politicians ) has been camouflaged by Whitehall as " the Irish
traditions .
organised state in accordance with our Christian and Gaelic
politicians would propose to build up . Irish prosperity on the basis
Plan of Aiseirghe .
All this work to be generously financed by the State .
social , economic , and political orientation .
WHAT ( with the connivance of our feeble-hearted professional
No other body but our own peculiar native brand of self-seeking
to-day .
The parasitic politicians give occasional lip-service to the ideal of
na houseirje
limited Ireland . Aiseirghe alone has a plan to end partition
partition .
A National Partition Day of Prayer and Mourning when ever
ailciri .

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pereh ' ,
the Fox .
" Come down off that
pereh , said the Fox
down off that
said .

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Hugh M"Ateer Retaken
in Falls District .
A Home Office inquiry was held .
spotted by R.U.C. Cyclists
Hugh M'Ateer , of 76' William !
that some of the staff had been
trace of him . but he has occasion-
one of the most notable being that
ally written letters to the Press .
officers recognised him , and appar-
Shortly after their escape from
on a chair in the kitchen
and Patrick Donnelly . Alexandra
door . They found M.Ateer sitting ,
since then there has been no 1
Information to the police leading
The Official Statement
Republicans , was arrested on the Falls Road , Belfast , to-day .
Street . Londonderry , who has been I
Maguire . ' 31' Whiterock Gardens .
with the exception of Donnelly .
described as Chief of Staff of the
had appeared at a Falls Road .
cinema and , with others , addressed
JUGH MATTER , the L.R.A. Chief of Staff , who escaped
gardens . Portadown .
entered the house by the same
North Queen Street : Edward
" The police officers , who had
but this report was believed to be !
alone on the footpath . The police
All have now been recaptured -
rison the Ulster Home Office
immediately dashed along a side !
claimed by Republicans that he
in which he intervened in the West
followed him on their bicycles .
Those who escaped with him at
into the jail break and it was
the patrons on the 1916 Rebellion ,
I.R.A. and who escaped from Bel-l
M'Ateer offered no resistance
Belfast , to-day : -
the time were James Steele . In
offered a reward of E3,000 . or pro-
through a yard into a house .
when they saw ' M'Ateer walking
propaganda .
afterwards revealed in Parliament .
ently he recognised them for he
following statement was .
Street . Landonderry . He had been
his address was given as William
to the arrest of any one or more
street . down an entry . and
noon .
fast Prison on January 15 . 1943
portionate amounts thereol . ' for
" On Easter Saturday last it was
Belfast election campaign .
issued from R.U.C. Headquarters
area of Belfast early this after-
scated by means of a rose ladder .
reached the wall . The latter they
or the party .
was recaptured in the Falls Road .
years on November 26 . 1942 , and
" Two members of the R.U.C.
on the run for
and he was arrested . '
Under 15-Year Sentence
dismissed .
was convicted .
crumlin Road
Hush M'Ateer . It will they
were cycling along Falls Road I and new
M'Aleer was sentenced to 15 .
before he was
jail . breaking a
a police sweep .
hole through
apprehended in
tic escape from
made a drama-
of treason ,
in the city . " and I
felony . He was
rom Belfast Jail on January 15 , 1943 , with
three other
M'Ateer offered no're
I. R. A. men .
the roof and
on January
om Belfast Jail on January 15 . 1943 with three other
15 . He , with

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roy Shame St
sw .
Orac fr. Senator
I have avoided writing any thing about
the imprints of your annual
Inland's problems during the Emergence
of course if some solution for caulkin
Oct 23 1943 .
the gap of the North does occur to me
Sherrie d'Estia .
you shall have , it with all the good
in sham , inspiration or revelation
I should like my much to write you
VREV : Father Sankan
an article when the time comes : but
Capuchin Church
Many thanks indeed for sending me
church at Dublin .
Capuchin Church Church St. Dublin

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women breakdown .
held up .
six county attacks
Bottles and Stones .
a serious injury to the cheek . '
Hurled At
many women were in a state border . I
n" current message eventually
at station !
congres !
brought about the dispatch of large !
snook train which arrived in Belfast .
wen Market . Lepper Street , received
mobs on the journey homewards .
police reinforcements from Belfast
of further disgraceful attacks by
" Stones were also thrown as the
TRAIN after train that drew into
being still there about 3 a.m.
road " was also removed to hospital in !
The train proceeded on its journey .
local people returning home were con-
received head ' injuries from broken ) .
to Ballymoney .
Connor , and Mr. Joseph Devlin . M.P.
and historical women passengers .
Belfast from Dublin in the
fined inside for hours a large number !
hours and the police were unable to
glass and was removed to the man .
windows smashed and a man named
Bally's mechanistic Congress closing
ceremonies in Dublin out in two . At
In Portadown , particularly , mob fury
Emma Scullion . Human-street Belfast I
as it entered the station . " inside :
sing through Lurgan .
sleeper on the rails .
sir Charles Wickham was among the
auement the small contingent at Porta-I
pilgrims !
none with the situation owing to lack
ine on breakdown as a result of the
Minister of Home Affairs , to whom
safely in the small tours of the
and hontino with the result that man -
travelling from Dublin bore the hmint
shatham Hall , near Army station .
was not named Mr. Guchain . Kashmir !
Hospital on arrival at Belfast . She !
s at present absent across the channel
The attackers were driven outside the
was at its height just in " the party
as it entered the stati-
The attackers were given outside the
Minister of Home Affairs to whom
he Gill during the night
free attack , and bottles were
train conveving 200 pile-rims from
nonard confraternity arrived home .
an unconscious condition from nervous .
the Inspector dollar
evidence in the this morning grave
morning .
ispatcher in the winter of a
trains .
" Call for more police .
The Inspector-General of the R.U.C.
The engine of the 2 a.m. Sunday
copewitte the situation owing to lack
passing through Lurgan .
ratratting .
way- # statement
many high police officials present at
was girl named M. Guchain . Kashmir !
Hospital on arrival at Belfast . " She
A train specially reserved for priests
- current unsuccessfully "
The attackers # even outside the
G.N.R. , in during the night ,
1961-000
telegrams demanding protection were
hours and the police were unable to
A train specially reserve
s at present absent across the chan
trains passed through Lisbon . and
view stones were thrown wh
o badlymoney .

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they exercised that intelligence , boasted of in I
to maintain their right to hold meetings for
condemn singing and dancing in their halls .
their non-Catholic neighbours , but as long as I
Castle Victorian .
himself or the priests and people of the
monopoly of in the North-Eastern corner . If I
last evening . Most Rev. Dr. Multern , Bishop
and when people imagined they could tell the "
desired the postponement of that or any other !
business was it of these people to object to I
Catholics of Ireland that they were to go in 1
bazaars , but that he would go himself to unite
of Dromore , referred to the recent opposition
with the people there in asserting their right
Parish Priest , whether concerts , dances or
rences , but when it came to religious matters ,
They would hold their meetings without !
in the Catholic schools and said on Monday
proposed to hold under the direction of their
exercising that intelligence they claimed that
His answer to the authorities' message was
Speaking at the opening of a bazaar in the
that not only would be not interfere with any
on religious matters . .
be another disturbance , and asking him to
They would find it very hard to give an
object " " laughter ) . He might ask what ,
of the Orangemen to the holding of functions ,
Catholic Church .
meetings they wished .
answer . It was not for their neighbours to
he was Bishop he would assist the Catholics !
be deeply thankful that a few people did not
brought the message . ' Why the authorities
postpone or stop the bazaar .
Diocese of Dromore holding any function .
He did not want to accentuate political diffe-
Under-Secretary was anxious last there should
Catholic Schools , Ballynahinch , Co. Down ,
Catholics to Maintain their Right .
people did not object ( laughter ) , but it would I
the present time to be dictated to , especially
Catholic purposes and not be prevented from I
be better to put it off . "
it her anybody outside the authorities of the
a certain groove , then these people were not !
sazaar ? " and got the reply that " Certain !
a message was-conveyed to him that the
Bishop or Dromore and
No DICTATION from Dublin Castle .
dictation from Dublin Castle or anywhere else
their Press , they would realise that the
functions that the Catholics of Ballynahinch
He had asked the County Inspector , who I
Catholic meetings .
as Catholics and as citizens to hold whatever
They desired to live on amicable terms with !
Catholics of Ireland were not in a mood at !
' Certain People did not Object . '
They should . " remarked his Lordship ,
K.T. 29.XETO

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dance of death in Belfast
belfast .
Catholics Being Cleared Out .
London " Daily Herald , " June 8 , 1922 .
Relief Work Essential .
No Peace Till Lodges Carbed .
kindred , or at least offer them some mark of the sympathy and sorrow of the
A Special Representative in yesterday's " Irish Independent , " regarding clear .
parties to do it . What is wanted to a national organisation , embracing all exceeds
may follow .
against such outrage . From that fatal weakness much evil has come and more
people . Its greatest and most fruitful work would be , of course , in relieving those
troops . And it might have been the otherway round . But let them be assured
Murder and outrage continue much more persistently and continuously in
-Extract from yesterday's Press .
" The Free State , " organ of the Pro-Treaty Party .
The Alternative .
he Belfast street fighting is the direct so quiet of the attempt to drive the Catholic
vernment , whose duty . It was to protect its subjects-Catholic or Protestant-
sion to the abhorrence of the common citizen from such deeds as the slaughter of
Belfast than on the border . Yet it is the smaller job that is handed over to the
in Belfast that the distinction has not escaped intervention '
tics . Extensive clearances have been made all along streets on either side of
Wholesale evictions continued and whole districts are being cleared at Clabbo
and classes . limited only to those who still believe in Christian methods of con-
and that all these who would not subscribe to an oath of allegiance should be in-
venient form of Imperial intervention than British troops suppressing murder and
terned or banished . "
ducting human relations . ...
near Park , a distance of about half a mile . The Catholic residents in this
expelled from Belfast . "
In some cases they clambered over the back walls , and , flourishing revolvers .
aftering for their race in Belfast . There is no need to wait for Governments or
That monstrous project of the Dranno Lodges was connived at by the Gov
Communist equally with the expelled Catholic from Belfast . It could give express
workers out of the city .
outrage in Belfast . '
ances of Catholics in Belfast .
There can be no settlement and no peace until there is in Belfast a Go-
" The border fighting is the direct secret of the Belfast street fighting , and
Dock St. has also been the scene of intimidation and evidence . Mobs of
indered the unfortunate Catholics to clear out . A number of Catholic families
' Daily News , " London , June 6 , 1922 . '
Imear Rd . one of the residential quarters of the city , from Craniac St. to Dr
carcely a Catholic family now living in this large area .
' Sneals something can be done to indemns and shelter than are '
gans from Unionist quarters overran the Catholic districts on Saturday night .
members expressed the view that a system of registration should be established ,
" It could protect , or , at any rate , assist the expelled Protestant teacher from :
scality were ordered to clear out or they would be bombed out , and there is
ernment which will dare to stand up to the Orange Lodder " 210 , " In
monstrous .
" British trains recalling raids from North Firm are a decidedly more con-
fied . "
" At a meeting of the Belfast and District Chamber of Trade ... " several
exterminators immune
project .
always .
belfast .
belfast .
roely a Catholic family now living in this large area .
ordered the unfortunate Catholics to clear out .
countrypartification to Labour half in millions . The Catholic residents there has
sively .
Imman Rd . " one of the residential quarters of the city , from
English soldiers in Dublin , and in the name of Ireland could aid their
several .

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plify these things down to a
In the course of " Orange Ter-
particularly in the history of
to know that you cannot sim-
Pakistan-India , or of Jew-Arab ,
tears in our history : and more
south : she could not , would not
point of religious difference . The
My dear Carson-I enclose
line is , as a member of the Ulster
Union Club once put it . that
farthest one can safely go on that
In Blood and Tears .
It is written in blood and
ably also Nationalists . '
abandon her supporters in the
vteMiss Ditty to Wittick or
Catholics are persecuted in
Here the question begins to
In 1922 Britain was forced to
or dared not abandon those in
When the O'Neills and the
ome into the clear light of day .
But up in the north-Eastern
he North .
being Catholics . they are prob-
166 ) illustrates :
Hayes and the Have-Nots .
they are Catholics . but because
answer to that .
religion . Landlordism has since
The South. now called Eire , after
lunale that the religious and the
Northern Ireland not because
this coincide ? We all know the
Whitehall Place , S.W. .
out : they wore out others : they
answer is two-fold and it must
main to be bought exhausted on
But why do the political divisions
sorbed or beaten . " Sennnally they
Ulster , were of different race and
corner what happened ? The
lords came up . O'Neill had fought
May 20th , 1916 .
A now well-known letter in the
who said that it is most unfor-
were tougher and refused in the
or " it was Mr. Ernest Bivthe
landed victory of the 17th cen-
O'Donnells went down the land-
allists of more : they bought more
be kept two-told . " The colonists
tire of Carson " vol . III , page
coincide . Miss Gertrude Faffney ,
even more emotionally objected
influences in Great Britain .
is the old front between the
who knows her Northern Ireland
tury are the industrial top-dogs .
the North .
is a "nurely political division .
in these religious labels for what
prolonged struggle at the
were a consolidated body . With a
upper hand of the colonists : they
of the 20th century . Basically
undertook the Plantation of
the fight inside the Six Counties
a " Holy War . " The colonists who
absorbed some : they made nation-
powerful economic and political
who said that it is most unfor-
political divisions " happen to
burned out some .
unate that the religious and the
hard industrialist core . and with
turnate that the religious and the
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To the Editor " Sunday Independent "
Sir-Mr. Sean O'Faqlain should
" Orange Terror "
last Sunday he criticised " Orange
O'Faolain wrote " Irish journey " in
subsequently formed the main part
it is only the Protestant
ber soon after that statement was
verbatim extracts from the article
nev . " written after a tour of the
from the cradle up : from the time
Catholics are deliberately showed
space , sir , with a long controversial .
Terror " adversely . " He said that not
letter : but I must add that Mr.
non-Catholic was ' evicted . " ( p.268 ) .
Mr. O'Faulain wrote last Sunday '
to make these extracts and that he
mitted , but the circulation of the
at that time therefore regarded the
ment , and little Catholic boys race
when the little Protestant boys are
within the space of half-an-hour . "
lished a book called " Irish Jour-
country . In it he said of the
Irish Journey . " is made up of
of " Orange Terror , " and his com -
religion which thus counts the
work as or sufficient authority to
1940 after a visit to the North
two or three pages of his book .
Has a subsequent visit made him
I do not intend to take up your
in the Capuchin Annual which
ments follow the argument of
Orange Terror " ) : " Not a single
The worst of it all is that it works
against a book banned in Belfast .
R. J. Maccoll .
untrue . In 1940 Mr. O'Fadain pub-
attitude to " Orange Terror . " when
sworn into the Orange youth move -
make up his mind . In his article
sir the Six County Government .
the North is religious but that it is
made an article appeared by the
many Protestants as Catholics .
remain there-their loyalty , not
from it in his book .
nto a helot class and forced to
n Dublin caused him to react
Commons and the Senate , could not
he showed that in the pograms as
Catholic evictions has given in
had the permission of the author
they he attacked by their fellows .
n"Irish Journey . Mr. O'Fadain
change his mind ? . Or is there some
sooklet was banned while the Ameri-
suffered . if not more . " In 1940 .
only is it bad tactics to say that
wrote . after giving figures of
He wrote last Sunday : " I remem-
hat " a Northern Protestant would
asked . or believed in " when
incornorate considerable extracts ,
after long debates in the House of
he argument ( ol " Orange Terror " )
can troops were in the North . The
north : "
other reason ?
obsession in favour of books banned
And finally , may I ask what
home " in groups from school .
offered . " ( p.267 ) .
rutal and brutalising society !
of the booklet's authorities was ad-
He wrote then also : " It is a
the persecution of the minority in
cup. 269 ) .
Government was afraid of it , and
Protestant Dean of Belfast in which
everrely to the the authenticity
only is it bad tactics to say that
country . "
had the permission of the author
rutal and brutalising society !
catholics .