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"RAINBOW FARMS" HARNESS HORSES - STANDARDBREDS - PACERS - TROTTERS The Hunter Valley - New South Wales - Australia.
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Irish Heritage Standardbred Yearlings 2003 - 2012 Minis Sweetwaters "Egyptian Kings Smokey (Imp) Shazzally Shazam (Aust) *Mini Weanlings |
1942
1942
Liam Cosgrave
from Dublin,
the son of
William T. Cosgrave the
former Cuman na nGaedhal Prime Minister
of the Irish Free State, was
to be the
T.D. for
Dublin in the Dail
Eireann / Irish Assembly until
1981.
James Lyons,
a Special Policeman was
killed.
- Anthony Deery,
because of his blind commitment to the cause of reuniting the
6 Counties,
Artificially Partitioned from the
9 in the Ulster
Province, had been acting as
the radio operator for Captain
Goertz the
German agent, and his involvement
in this was discovered
and he was sentenced to
10 years
imprisonment.
January 26th : 4,000 American
troops were landed in the
6
Counties, Artificially Partitioned from the
9 in the Ulster
Province by the British Imperial Government, and
Eamonn de Valera the
Prime Minister of Ireland
was not
consulted, by either America or
Great Britain, before taking
this decision, and he came out and once again claimed sovereignty over
the 6
Counties,
there also, and that they had no official sanction to be there, and there would be no
Americans in the in
Eire Republic.
February:
The German Embassy, sent
a radio message on the weather conditions prevailing off the coast of
Ireland to
German shipping, which was picked up by
the Irish Government
Intelligence and
they were informed not to send anymore.
The
Irish Government
decided to charge the
4 Anti - Treaty
IRA
members involved in the previous murder of
Michael Devereux, including the
2 witnesses who reneged, and of
these 4
Michael Walsh,
George Plant and
Patrick Davern were
sentenced to death for his murder.
February 28th:
Guenther Schuetz,
the German agent, made his escape from
Mountjoy
Prison in Dublin, and was later
assisted by the
O Hanlons, who contacted
Caitlin Brugha on his
behalf, and she organized for him to be billeted at
Blackrock to the south of
Dublin, then put him up at her own
home at
Rathmines. She informed him that
Captain
Hermann Goertz / Mr. Robinson
the main German agent, had been arrested an word was sent to the
IRA in the
6 Counties,
Artificially Partitioned from the
9 in the Ulster
Province of his whereabouts, and
3 of them came to see him,
including
Hugh Mac Ateer the new
IRA Chief of Staff.
March 17th:
George Plant,
was executed in the
6 Counties,
Artificially Partitioned from the
9 in the Ulster
Province still under the control of the British Government and
the Stormont
Government.
March 25th:
The IRA,
at this time produced their own newspaper, the
Republican News, and they were
under the control of
Hugh Mac Ateer their new
Chief of Staff in the
6 Counties,
Artificially Partitioned from the
9 in the
Ulster Province,
Mac Namee in
the
Connacht Province,
Sean Mac Cool in the
Munster Province, and
Frank Driver in the
Leinster
Province. They decided to conduct
an IRA campaign in the
Ulster Province, to
try and remove the
British Government's
Partition of
Ireland,
but
Mac Namee and
Sean Mac Cool were arrested in
Eire,
where they were
interned in prison.
April 4th: The first
Policeman to be shot in
10 years was
Thomas Forbes at
Dungannon in Co. Tyrone in
Central Southern Ulster,
one of the 6 Counties,
Artificially Partitioned from the
9 there.
April 5th: Constable
Patrick Murphy
was
shot dead. -
5 Royal Ulster Constables
and one B Special
Constable were
also killed in Belfast in
Co. Antrim in the
north - east of the Ulster Province, another of the
6
Counties, Artificially Partitioned from the
9 in the Ulster Province, while
3
of the IRA
members were also killed, and 6
members of the
IRA who were all
under 19
years of age,
were arrested and sentenced to death.
207,000 signatures were collected
for a reprieve, and pressure was bought to bare from many sources, with the
proposition that should
6
be killed for one,
the
Fianna Fail
Government in the
Eire Republic
would not be able to control the people.
April 30th:
A raid on
Caitlin Brugha's home,
looking for someone else, bought about the recapture of
Guenther Schuetz the German agent, who was taken by surprise as he was preparing to
leave Ireland
to return to
Germany, and in his possession they
found documents relating to
Stephen Hayes'
confessions
in German,
and his connection with the other
German agent,
Captain
Goertz / Mr. Robinson,
and he eventually ended
up back in
Mountjoy Jail.
Charles Mac Guinness
and the 3 IRA members
who were to act as his boat crew, were also arrested on the same day.
June:
Charles Mac Guinness,
who acted as a reserve in the
Irish Navy,
who had been teed up to take
Guenther Schuetz to
France, received a term of
7 years imprisonment,
and the
10 German agents
held in prison by the Irish Government, were removed to Custom Barracks
at Athlone
in Co. Westmeath in the south- west of
Northern Leinster.
September 1st:
A large catch of IRA
arms and ammunition, was discovered at a farm house near
Belfast in Co. Antrim in the
north - east of the Ulster Province, and
Winston Churchill
the British Prime Minister, said he would not stop the execution of
Thomas Williams as requested by
Eammon de Valera.
September 2nd:
One of the 6 youths,
Thomas Williams
from
the IRA's
Belfast Brigade,
who had been sentenced to death by the Stormont Government was
hung at Belfast in
Co. Antrim
in the north - east of the
Ulster Province,
while the other 5
were
reprieved, and the IRA members
there went
berserk.
September 4th:
Gerry O Callaghan,
was shot dead by the
R.U.C police in the
6 Counties,
Artificially Partitioned from the
9 in the Ulster
Province, still under the control of the Stormont Government, which created
demonstrations in
Dublin in
Eire,
and
2
Police
were also then killed there in
Co. Tyrone
in
September 9th: Det. Sgt.
Denis O Brien
was shot dead in Eire.
September 10th:
The IRA's
Northern Command
under Hugh Mac Ateer their Chief of Staff, in the 6
Counties, Artificially Partitioned from the
9 in the
Ulster Province, was
raided.
November: Det. Officer Mordant, was killed in Dublin and Maurice O Neill was to be executed for it. December 1st: Charles Kering, from Co. Kerry in the south - west of the Munster Province, was executed for the killing of Det. Sgt. Denis O Brien. Dr. John Charles Mac Quaid, became the Catholic Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland, who had just arrived back from living in Rome, and was to have a great influence on the Irish people for the next 31 years.
In the
6 Counties, Artificially Partitioned
from the
9 Ulster Province,
still under the control of the
British Government
and the Official Unionist Stormont Government there,
Sir
Basil Brooke became their new
Ascendancy Prime Minister.
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