Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 06:24 PM 6/16/02 -0600, Tim Atherton wrote: >I think you meant England > Not at all, Tim. You know as well as I do that the 6 Counties are the missing quadrant of the 26. Ireland is an entity, and its division in 1921 will sit to the eternal shame of Churchill, Lloyd George, Birkenhead, and a slew of others. The Big Fellow had the right idea, what with marching a million of the Gaels northwards to incorporate the Six Counties, as it says here, by reference. Truly, Collins WAS the man who made Ireland. It was a black day in August, 1922, when his childhood friend killed him. Marc msmall@infi.net FAX: +276/343-7315 Cha robh bąs fir gun ghrąs fir! - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html