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Originally Posted by jonniebgood1
Most analysis of the 'debate' between Ryan and Hart does not mention this fact so it is not fully disclosed by some.
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That's because it is an academic squabble and it is no secret.
I highlighted it for your benefit.
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Yes. But is that the only reason that he gets so much attention?
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I think so. It does not make sense.
Just to give you an example. The Colthursts of whom Captain J C Bowen-Colthurst who executed Sheehy-Skeffington didn't get shot. The Sheehy's were from Kanturk. Burnt out maybe.
Don't they still own Blarney Castle.
Michael Collins & Sam Maguire ?
So the sectarian tag doesn't really fit in West Cork.
I might be wrong but I think the reason he was challenged on it was "truthiness" and if it were true it would have been a nasty little secret.
I think a more correct comparison for Bandon would be the Ballyseedy Massacre .
No probs with Kilmichael for me.