War in Mayo 1919–1924: The Flame and the Candle by Price Dominic

Author:Price, Dominic [Price, Dominic]
Language: eng
Format: mobi
ISBN: 9781848899513
Publisher: The Collins Press
Published: 2012-03-06T16:00:00+00:00

However, we were glad for the respite – glad to get home to see our people and to get proper rest and regular meals once again to fall asleep without a ‘gun’ in our hand.99

A second statement was issued by Éamon de Valera.

PROCLAMATION

Fellow-citizens,

During the period of Truce each individual soldier and citizen must regard himself as a custodian of the nation’s honour. Your discipline must prove to the most convincing manner that this is the struggle of an original nation. In the negotiations now initiated your representatives will do their utmost to acquire a just and peaceful termination of this struggle, but history, particularly our own history, and the character of the issue to be decided are a warning against undue confidence.

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