What Britain really needs is a memorial to the Easter Rising
In the wake of media overreaction to Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to honour Constance Markievicz, a memorial to both Irish and British deaths in 1916 would stop the demonising of Irish nationhood and help end old grudgesJeremy Corbyn has been making yet another provocative comment about Irish republicanism. Now, according to reports at the weekend, he wants to put up a memorial to a violent republican.Outrageous … no, wait a moment.Related: Geoffrey Wheatcroft: The evil legacy of the Easte
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