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To: Irish_Thatcherite
And the the Irish Army did so in the Irish Civil War!

Yet there's still some recognizable remnant of the IRA. Why is that?

16 posted on 11/22/2006 11:25:59 AM PST by Oberon (What does it take to make government shrink?)
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To: Oberon
Yet there's still some recognizable remnant of the IRA. Why is that?

Because WT Cosgrave made the mistake of accepting a ceasefire.

18 posted on 11/22/2006 11:28:00 AM PST by Irish_Thatcherite (A vote for Bertie Ahern is a vote for Gerry Adams!|What if I lecture Americans about America?)
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