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:for.a Sereen Actors'Guild pension. these gentry who rode' to the hounds. than it was the will. of, the people.
But they've got to run out their little.. in the fall, a world of stately Geor- The gentry didn't. speak the
*Yes?? And the agent tells him he's '' carriages and,power..
''Thei government and the courts?.
under arrest for his part in a. con They were the landlords, and as' were theirs But there had been an-
. spiracy to supply guns.to the out.they ran roughshod through the har- other time-when.the law and the
lawed Irish Republican, Army in yested fields, it was easy enough for, land.had been in the hands of Flan-
Northern Ireland with the other Flannery to see they didn't belongto : nery's people. That was in a. past.
young men and one young: woman· the land the way.he-did,or his fa-; that seemed no closer than the time
if'they. had him . figured to try anr*. "The hunt was an annual demon-. were the,ruined abbeys and castles
car, where he'd ' stashed an old :land:In the decade before Flannery Tipperary, and all the other counties
: Thompson submachine'gun,so as to . was: born, one of his uncles, John'_of Ireland; too. : *
standof it..
His neighbors arein their own were gathering and announeed that. ing-up years —the Catholic and the :
:predicament. They.had indifferently ...they: would. not:be trampling his' Fenian - and they. were inter-
"watched the young people'close, down' their. aristocratic. Anglo-Irish' : they had beenr driven from two.gar.
, around him, done a routine search of ' noses. at: him from..the surmmit_of . dens: the.one that the priests talked
their memories for the faces “Mi-,their : snorting. horses, as.jf. Flan-- about, the Garden'of Eden, with the
chael's'nephews and-one. of his nery's. uncie were a.rabbit, or·per-- rest,of mankind; the other, the one
the little-drama accelerated,: begun -, addressing: them:'A:constable. was-: Diarmada and"Padraic Pearse- and
:to work their neighborly. heads to. summoned, and Flannery's uncle* the other itinerant patriotic organiz-
nessing, only.to be led to the impos- crime of trespassing*
ofIrish. nationhood, :and that had
Someone. fashioned-a'songfrom been.their trialalone.
my....
God * as I live andithe episode: On the first of-Novem-. It had,taken Christ's.blood sacri-
-breathe.: old Mr.Flannery*, ber,on famed Faerie Hill/.The.fice_to regain the promise' of the.
proud citizen good neighbor for- John Quirk’'s gesture -of defiance,blood sacrice of Irish manhood to
broke the' law / But the devil to. him,+- Things were-.better now, . Flan-
Far off, the stream of humtsmen and Dublin Castle's jackdaw.
.
..-nery's father told him. In the time
intheir scarlet coats'seemed almost': To John'Quirk.and his relatives, before Michael·Davitt and the Land
Tipperary,. Flannery, remembers. : English'rule.in.Ireland. The law was-Oflaw:and rights to the Irish
They: were from another world,the: will of'Dublin:Castlemore
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But they've got to run out their little.. in the fall, a world of stately Geor- The gentry didn't. speak the
*Yes?? And the agent tells him he's '' carriages and,power..
''Thei government and the courts?.
under arrest for his part in a. con They were the landlords, and as' were theirs But there had been an-
. spiracy to supply guns.to the out.they ran roughshod through the har- other time-when.the law and the
lawed Irish Republican, Army in yested fields, it was easy enough for, land.had been in the hands of Flan-
Northern Ireland with the other Flannery to see they didn't belongto : nery's people. That was in a. past.
young men and one young: woman· the land the way.he-did,or his fa-; that seemed no closer than the time
if'they. had him . figured to try anr*. "The hunt was an annual demon-. were the,ruined abbeys and castles
car, where he'd ' stashed an old :land:In the decade before Flannery Tipperary, and all the other counties
: Thompson submachine'gun,so as to . was: born, one of his uncles, John'_of Ireland; too. : *
standof it..
His neighbors arein their own were gathering and announeed that. ing-up years —the Catholic and the :
:predicament. They.had indifferently ...they: would. not:be trampling his' Fenian - and they. were inter-
"watched the young people'close, down' their. aristocratic. Anglo-Irish' : they had beenr driven from two.gar.
, around him, done a routine search of ' noses. at: him from..the surmmit_of . dens: the.one that the priests talked
their memories for the faces “Mi-,their : snorting. horses, as.jf. Flan-- about, the Garden'of Eden, with the
chael's'nephews and-one. of his nery's. uncie were a.rabbit, or·per-- rest,of mankind; the other, the one
the little-drama accelerated,: begun -, addressing: them:'A:constable. was-: Diarmada and"Padraic Pearse- and
:to work their neighborly. heads to. summoned, and Flannery's uncle* the other itinerant patriotic organiz-
nessing, only.to be led to the impos- crime of trespassing*
ofIrish. nationhood, :and that had
Someone. fashioned-a'songfrom been.their trialalone.
my....
God * as I live andithe episode: On the first of-Novem-. It had,taken Christ's.blood sacri-
-breathe.: old Mr.Flannery*, ber,on famed Faerie Hill/.The.fice_to regain the promise' of the.
proud citizen good neighbor for- John Quirk’'s gesture -of defiance,blood sacrice of Irish manhood to
broke the' law / But the devil to. him,+- Things were-.better now, . Flan-
Far off, the stream of humtsmen and Dublin Castle's jackdaw.
.
..-nery's father told him. In the time
intheir scarlet coats'seemed almost': To John'Quirk.and his relatives, before Michael·Davitt and the Land
Tipperary,. Flannery, remembers. : English'rule.in.Ireland. The law was-Oflaw:and rights to the Irish
They: were from another world,the: will of'Dublin:Castlemore
Turn to page 36]
TA