The Dynamitards
John Horgan
- Political Violence in Ireland: Government and Resistance since 1848 by Charles Townshend
Oxford, 445 pp, £22.50, December 1983, ISBN 0 19 821753 6
A secret Clan na Gael memorandum exactly a century ago, two years after the inauguration of the 1881 Fenian bombing campaign in London and Liverpool, vowed to ‘carry on an incessant and perpetual warfare with the power of England in public and in secret’. That warfare has been intermittent rather than incessant: but the Christmas bombing in London offers devastating evidence of its durability.
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