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Tag Archives: craig
Review – Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Trailer In the midst of lockdown, legendary private detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) receives a mysterious invitation to travel to the island of tech billionaire Miles Bron (Edward Norton) and take part in a … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, TV/Movies
Tagged craig, film, glass onion, johnson, movies, netflix, reviews
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Ireland’s Wars: Bunreacht Na hEireann
Eamon de Valera was elevated to the leadership of the Irish Free State on the back of a commitment to dismantle the disliked elements of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, protect the Irish economy at a time of huge financial uncertainty and … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1937, bunreacht na heireann, craig, de valera, fianna fail, garda, history, ireland, irish defence forces, london, northern ireland, president, war
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Ireland’s Wars: The First Decades For Northern Ireland
We do spend most of this series dealing with events in what we would identify as the lower 26 counties, at this time of discussion the Irish Fee State. Partly this is because of my own bias, which I cannot … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1930s, belfast, craig, history, ira, ireland, nationalists, northern ireland, orange order, uup, war
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Ireland’s Wars: The Civil War In Northern Ireland
It has long been the case that the north of Ireland received a disproportionately little amount of attention in terms of historical study of the Irish revolutionary period. This seems especially strange in the context of the War of Independence, … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1923, anti-Treaty, cosgrave, craig, history, ira, ireland, irish civil war, irish free state, national army, northern ireland, pro-Treaty, republicans, war
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Review: No Time To Die
No Time To Die Trailer Five years after being seemingly betrayed by his paramour Madeline (Lea Seydoux), James Bond (Daniel Craig) lives quietly until approached by old friend Felix Leiter (Jeffrey Wright) with the temptation of another mission. A kidnapped … Continue reading
Ireland’s Wars: Spring 1922 In Belfast
We have looked at the situation in Northern Ireland from a slightly more general perspective in the early months of 1922, with the new state struggling to define its relationship to the provisional government, and violence being a frequent result. … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1922, belfast, britain, churchill, collins, craig, history, ira, ireland, irish civil war, northern ireland, provisional government, ric, usc, war
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Ireland’s Wars: Collins’ Northern Policy And The Clones Shootout
We have spent a good few entries recently discussing the larger geo-political/military situation in Ireland, between the furor around the Anglo-Irish Treaty and the growing split in the nationalist movement. While all of that was going on, the situation in … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1922, belfast, britain, clones, collins, craig, history, ira, ireland, irish civil war, northern ireland, war
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Ireland’s Wars: Ulster In 1921
It has almost become a tired cliche on this site, but I will say it at least one more time: the Irish War of Independence in Ulster is an under-researched and under-noticed thing. In many of the history books and … Continue reading
Review: Knives Out
Knives Out Trailer It seems somewhat strange to me that it has only been a few years since Rian Johnson went from being a moderately well-known director still in the relatively early part of his career, to being one of … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, TV/Movies
Tagged craig, de armas, film, johnson, knives out, movies, reviews
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Ireland’s Wars: Home Rule And Volunteers
We are now truly entering an era of Irish history commonly identified with the Easter Rising, the War of Independence and the Civil War. The events we will be discussing were the final steps on the road to those conflicts, … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged carson, craig, hibernians, history, hobson, home rule, ipp, irb, ireland, irish volunteers, macneill, redmond, ulster volunteers, war
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