What was the Irish problem? Irish Problem or Irish problem may refer to: Irish Question, late-19th-/early-20th–century UK political debate about the constitutional status of Ireland. The Troubles, conflict in
The potato was brought to Europe after Europeans made contact with the Americas in 1492; in some places, it largely replaced native cereal crops like barley and wheat, especially for the poor. The large calorie count and ease and quickness of its growth made much of the Irish population ...
Northern Ireland may well be British, but it's Irish too. Many people in the country want to remain British, many want to be reunited with the rest of Ireland, and that caused years and years of civil war, known as The Troubles. Throughout the 70s and 80s, families have pitted against...
He was a winner. And, from what we knew of the world, we weren’t wrong to think it. Like all winners, he was always the last man standing. He was a front and centre player in a culture that respects a fella who can handle a drink, that mocks a fella who cannot. The Irish ...
What was the Irish Potato Famine? What is a blarney? What caused the Partition of Ireland? What did the native Algonquin word Quebec mean? What were the Troubles in Ireland about? What were the Troubles in Ireland? Describe Hannakauh
British and Irish literature Putting a shape on what was there| Cognitive mapping and finding escape in the poetry of Ciaran Carson UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS WoodLeighDrawing from Carson's work dealing with the Troubles, primarily 1987's 1989's 1994's 1996's my intent is to provide both an ...
“If this had been staged in a republican area I could understand it. But this is supposed to be a venue for people from across the community,” he told the News Letter. “Imagine the outcry if a play about a loyalist like Billy Wright...
Jonathan Swift’s “A Modest Proposal” uses verbal irony in a satirical way. Swift suggests that the Irish might ease their economic troubles by selling their children as food for the rich. This outrageous suggestion is not intended to be taken literally. Instead, it is meant to express shar...
Jeff here. As you know—maybe?—I do the shownotes and editing for the Wait, What? episodes, and Graeme handles Drokk and Baxter Building. So, originally, I was gonna record the typical intro for this but skip the shownotes, but then decided to skip the intro—the dang thing is dange...
5. My party's candidate for 1970 Governor of Ohio Boys State. I was "liberal" party candidate and lost to a black kid from Sandusky. Ohio named Tony Harris. The race made news on television and in newspapers all Ohio Midwest. I lost. ...