THE IRISH TIMES VIEW ON EVERYTHING IN A FEW EASY SOUND-BITES – by Donal Kennedy

 FEBRUARY 1933:  THE RETURN OF DE VALERA TO POWER WOULD MEAN THE RUINATION OF IRELAND.

 MARCH 1933:  HURRAH FOR HITLER’S ACCESSION TO POWER . HE’LL SORT OUT MOSCOW AND ITS FRIENDS

                                                                                                                                                                                   OCTOBER !935:  A PITY EDWARD CARSON WAS BORN  40 YEARS TOO EARLY.  HE  MIGHT HAVE BECOME  A MUSSOLINI OR EVEN A HITLER

AUGUST 1914: DEFENCE OF THE REALM  ACT, SUPPRESSION OF PRESS FREEDOM, IMPRISONMENT OF EDITORS: GREAT!  WE CAN PUBLISH WHAT WE AND THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT LIKES AND SUCKS/BOO TO THE REST OF YOUS.

 1969 – 1974:  PLANNING & ESTABLISHMENT OF THE IRISH TIMES TRUST:  SEE  AUGUST !914 — UNTIL DOOMSDAY OR THE DEMISE OF THE LAST SCRIBBLING STRUMPET.

 

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