The British Empire and Ireland
The British Empire and Ireland Thu, Mar 11, 2021, 00:15 Sir, – I was greatly disheartened to read the article entitled “President’s view of British Empire is too one-sided” (Opinion & Analysis, March 10th). In a year when The Irish Times has been an oasis from the rabid hysteria of the British press, to publish such sepia-filtered views of a neo-colonial theologian seems at best peculiar and at worst editorial harakiri. Prof Biggar’s post hoc fallacy that the British Empire is to thank for the revival of the Irish language is not only perverse but ludicrous. Perhaps we would ha...
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