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Word: connaughtmen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...liberties for which we are all trustees have been dearly bought. In this land there must not be found one treacherous hand to give them away." From the Most Rev. Michael Browne, Bishop of Galway, came the enormous support of the Catholic Church. "Any Irishman," the Bishop told assembled Connaughtmen, "who assists any foreign power to attack the legitimate authority of his own land is guilty of the most terrible crime against God's law, and there can be no excuse for that crime-not even the pretext of solving partition or of securing unity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EIRE: Against Everybody? | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

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