Patriots of Ireland
05.05.202511:13
"Ireland must remain a nation rooted in Christian ideals, for without faith, no society can stand against the tide of moral decay."
- Gen. Eoin O'Duffy 1933
- Gen. Eoin O'Duffy 1933
27.04.202511:09
"One armed man cannot resist a multitude, nor one army conquer countless legions; but not all the armies of all the empires of earth can crush the spirit of one true man. And that one man will prevail."
- Terence MacSwiney
(Principles of Freedom, 1921)
- Terence MacSwiney
(Principles of Freedom, 1921)
11.04.202511:55
"We would rather have this country poor and indigent, we would rather have the people of Ireland eking out a poor existence on the soil; as long as they possessed their souls, their minds, and their honour."
- Liam Mellows
- Liam Mellows
03.04.202511:23
"We fight not for ourselves alone, but for the generations unborn, to give them a country they can call their own, untainted by foreign rule."
- Cathal Brugha
- Cathal Brugha
28.03.202518:34
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03.05.202511:21
"Every man that took part in the fight for Irish freedom did so because he loved his country, and no man was paid for it."
- Dan Breen
- Dan Breen
25.04.202511:15
"Our fight is not merely a military campaign; it is a crusade for the preservation of Christian order against the forces of atheistic communism that seek to destroy it."
- Gen. Eoin O'Duffy
(Crusade in Spain)
- Gen. Eoin O'Duffy
(Crusade in Spain)
17.04.202511:24
"I am absolutely sick of politics. I fight for Ireland, not for parties or positions."
(Source: Attributed by contemporaries during his 1922 election trail, as noted in Diarmaid Ferriter’s writings on Brugha)
- Cathal Brugha
(Source: Attributed by contemporaries during his 1922 election trail, as noted in Diarmaid Ferriter’s writings on Brugha)
- Cathal Brugha
09.04.202511:15
"We are a small nation. Our military strength can never be considerable. Our greatness lies in the character and determination of our people."
- Gen. Michael Collins
- Gen. Michael Collins
01.04.202511:40
"The Celtic conception of life demands a new order, one rooted in our ancient traditions and untainted by foreign ideologies."
- Paraphrased from a statement attributed from an article in Aiséirghe 1942.
- Paraphrased from a statement attributed from an article in Aiséirghe 1942.
27.03.202512:53
"The Republic stands for truth and honour. For all that is noblest in our race. By truth and honour, principle and sacrifice alone will Ireland be free."
(Source: Dáil Éireann debate records, 4 January 1922)
- Liam Mellows
(Source: Dáil Éireann debate records, 4 January 1922)
- Liam Mellows
23.04.202511:04
"It is harder to live a consistent life than die a brave death… We must get men to realise that to live is as daring as to die."
- Terence MacSwiney
(Principles of Freedom, 1921)
- Terence MacSwiney
(Principles of Freedom, 1921)
15.04.202511:39
"It is harder to live a consistent life than die a brave death… We must get men to realise that to live is as daring as to die."
- Terence MacSwiney
(Principles of Freedom, 1921)
- Terence MacSwiney
(Principles of Freedom, 1921)
07.04.202511:19
"Every man that took part in the fight for Irish freedom did so because he loved his country, and no man was paid for it."
- Dan Breen
- Dan Breen
25.03.202512:34
"The English language is the mortal enemy of Irish nationality and must therefore be ruthlessly extirpated by every means at the disposal of the state."
- 8 Point Programme in Aiséirghe released by Ailtrí na h'Aiséirghe in 1942
- 8 Point Programme in Aiséirghe released by Ailtrí na h'Aiséirghe in 1942
29.04.202511:41
Caption Reads:
"The arrest of General O'Duffy, leader of the Irish Blueshirts in Westport. The General in the middle of two Garda) Brought to a full Lorry with Soldiers who are escorting him"
Westport, Co. Mayo, December 1933.
"The arrest of General O'Duffy, leader of the Irish Blueshirts in Westport. The General in the middle of two Garda) Brought to a full Lorry with Soldiers who are escorting him"
Westport, Co. Mayo, December 1933.
21.04.202511:17
"The spirit of the Irish nation has been aroused, and it will not be easily quelled until our country is free to govern itself."
- Gen. Michael Collins
- Gen. Michael Collins
13.04.202511:25
"We cannot trust any promises made by the British government. Their history in Ireland is one of broken faith and treachery."
(Source: Dáil Éireann debate records, prior to Treaty negotiations, 1921)
- Cathal Brugha
(Source: Dáil Éireann debate records, prior to Treaty negotiations, 1921)
- Cathal Brugha
29.03.202512:15
"Ireland is not a geographical fragment. It is a nation, with a distinct history, culture, and identity that demands recognition."
- Gen. Michael Collins
- Gen. Michael Collins
23.03.202512:13
"It is not to political leaders our people must look, but to themselves. The strength of the nation will be the strength of the spirit of the whole people."
- Gen. Michael Collins
- Gen. Michael Collins
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