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Thomas Tormey

@tormey_history

Academic and public historian. Tutor and occasional lecturer @UCDHistory. Reviews editor @IrishPolStudies.
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I've been known to turn on S4C when Wales are losing at rugby. Even though I don't speak Welsh I like to hear the mournful tone in the commentators voices

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If we had a weekend like this in the League of Ireland they would be calling for a national enquiry. And a hold on funding till it was completed.

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The language isn't great but it is neither next nor near 'I am filled with foreboding; like the Roman, I seem to see 'the River Tiber foaming with much blood''

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There's more than an element of truth in this re 1707-but it could also be argued that the establishment of the Scottish Office, devolution, and numerous election results have changed the situation

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#Otd 1921: Dublin Brigade IRA set the Customs House in Dublin on fire. It was during the War of Independence, against British rule. 🖇️Link: RTÉ Brainstorm article by Thomas Tormey of UCD History. rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

#Otd 1921: Dublin Brigade IRA set the Customs House in Dublin on fire. It was during the War of Independence, against British rule. 🖇️Link: <a href="/RTEBrainstorm/">RTÉ Brainstorm</a> article by <a href="/tormey_history/">Thomas Tormey</a> of <a href="/UCDHistory/">UCD History</a>. rte.ie/brainstorm/202…