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Old 09-30-2008, 04:18 AM
 
Location: From Ulster, now in England.
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BBC NEWS | Northern Ireland | Fury over actress's IRA comments



Any thoughts on this? My first one was, honestly, this is one of the last people the RA, or any paramilitary organisation, would have wanted!
This is a quote from her:
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''I imagine had I grown up in Belfast, I would 100% have been in the IRA. My heart just broke for the cause.''
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Maybe she should have tried growing up in Belfast.
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Old 09-30-2008, 05:02 AM
 
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Default I'm flabbergasted

How courageous, how original in our days and time!
She deserves at the very least a Medal of Honor![stupid *****]

I'm for one has always been as long as I can remember FOR Ian Paisley and the Unionists, and I'm French and not even (nominally at least) a Protestant!
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Old 09-30-2008, 06:48 AM
 
Location: Charlotte, NC
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This is a quote from her:
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''I imagine had I grown up in Belfast, I would 100% have been in the IRA. My heart just broke for the cause.''
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Maybe she should have tried growing up in Belfast.
Then if she had we would never have heard from her.




Several years ago I had to visit an office in a real part part of Glasgow.

As we approached we could see all the razor wire and security for the office and loading dock.

The project manager (who was from Belfast) cheerfully said it reminds him of back home.
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Old 09-30-2008, 08:22 AM
 
Location: From Ulster, now in England.
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As we approached we could see all the razor wire and security for the office and loading dock.

The project manager (who was from Belfast) cheerfully said it reminds him of back home.
The beauty of Belfast...
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