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recent bookmarks from jmWhy People Say 'Up the RA' - VICE2020-02-11T12:45:04+00:00
https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/yw84vw/how-militant-irish-republican-slogans-went-viral
jmThe difference between young people and their parents' relationship with Irish Republicanism appears even more pronounced when studying the Irish establishment media, which has failed to acknowledge the widespread understanding that Republican slogans have been denuded of militaristic connotations by most people who use them. In March of last year, as Irish meme-lords continued to post a zesty mixture of IRA, Republican and Gerry Adams memes ad nauseum (some even appearing on Sinn Fein’s official social media pages), Mary Lou McDonald was being slated in the Irish press for saying "tiocfaidh ár lá" during a speech at a party conference.
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