The Birth of Two Irelands
Culver argues Ireland’s conflict dates to medieval conquests and the Protestant Plantations, detailing Kilkenny laws, Cromwellian confiscations, Penal Laws, and the rise of Irish nationalism. The piece traces how political subjugation fused with Catholic identity to shape modern Ireland and foreshadow Home Rule and division in the north.
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Henry
Ireland
Kilkenny
Henry VIII
Rome
England
Elizabeth
Spain
France
Northern Ireland
Ulster
James I
Scotland
Norther Ietasud
Whiteboys
United Irishmen
Irish Republican Army
IRA
London
Culver
Charlone News
Irish Americans Rally to Protest Sands Death in Belfast
Irish American groups across the United States condemn the death of IRA leader Bobby Sands, with demonstrations in Columbus New York City and Philadelphia. Massachusetts politicians urge Britain to ease Northern Ireland policy, while calls for boycotts of British ships flights and tourism spread among unions and Irish organizations.
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Divis Flats
Belfast
Bobby Sands
Britain
Irish Republican Army
Columbus
St. Patrick Church
New York City
Irish Northern Aid Committee
British Airways
England
Sands
Maze
Boston
House
Thomas O'Neill
Northern Ireland
Edward Kennedy
Mass
Ireland
Massachusetts
Trish
Trsh
Daniel Berrigan
Margaret Thatcher
Martin Galvin
New York
IRA
the International. Longshoreman's Association
Puerto Rico
Great Lakes
United Irish Societies of
Detroit
Closing arguments near in Marsho trial details emerge
The defense and prosecutors clash as closing arguments loom in the Marsho case. Witness Lisa Babcock accuses other defendants of a vast payoff and drug deals while questions arise over her Delaware County testimony and possible lies under oath.
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Ted
Wonnell
Donald Voss
Ot Westerville
Linkous
Cherubini
Lisa Babcock
Marsho
Fort Lauderdale
Frank J. Magoch, Jr
Ms. Babcock
Delaware County
Cherubim
Magoch
Federal Grand Jury
Tyack
Hunt
Delaware
Ferry Collision Near Statue of Liberty Injures 18
In dense fog a Staten Island ferry named American Legion collided with the Norwegian freighter Hough Orchid near the Statue of Liberty at 7:20 a.m. Aboard the ferry 18 were injured, taken to Staten Island hospitals. no major injuries reported on the freighter. The incident caused panic among passengers as life vests were sought.
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New York
UPI
Staten Island
Manhattan
Statue of Liberty
Coast Guard
American Legion
Upper
New York Bay
Judge bars ex lover sale of Billie Jean King letters
A Los Angeles judge granted Billie Jean King’s request to halt her former lover Marilyn Barnett from selling about 160 letters King wrote during their affair. King said the letters were private and confidential and would cause irreparable harm if published. The case also notes the Women's Tennis Association's stance on King remaining president amid the affair.
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Los Angeles
Billie Jean King
Women's Tennis Association
Mrs. King
WIA
Jerry Diamond
WTA
King
Ms. Barnett
Pierre Cardin buys Maxim's Paris restaurant
Pierre Cardin, 58, bought Maxim's in Paris after weeks of talks with owner Louis Vandable. The price was not disclosed. Cardin plans only to revive Maxim's tradition of black tie parties with star performers while decor rules remain unchanged. Maxim's, founded 1893, has hosted royalty and stars and has a storied Belle Epoque past.
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Paris
Cardin
Barbara Streisand
Maxim’s
Maxim Gaillard
9Ne AG
Maxim
Maxim's
Aristaire Onassis
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Marlene Dietrich
Arthur Rubinstein
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Renee Thaating Pelich
Oliver Cromwell
Cromwell
Wexford
Drogheda
Rocky West
James II
James
Parliament
Mary
William of Orange
Northern
William
United Press International
Robert Sands
Marie Howe
Charles Doyle
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Bulletin
George B. Chalmers
Chicago
U.S
William Hunt
State Grand Jury
Thomas Tyack
Delaware County Grand Jury
Mr Hunt
Ms. Babcork
Blythe
Ica
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Cong
East Avene
P.O
Eenetraee
United States
Poni Sen
Cua Telegram
Bat
Kavain
Creveland
the Chronicle Telegram
East Avenue
Elyria
Ohio
Nsy
Pierre Cardin
Rue Royale
Place de la Concorde
Edward VII
Alfonso XIII
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