"More and more I realized that Ireland could rely only on force, in some form or another, to free herself."
— Maud Gonne

January 1, 1970

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In the context of atrocities that were occurring in Ireland at the end of the 19th century on some landed estates with tenants being evicted by burning their homes with the family including babies inside.