Listening only to his courage, Mary had traveled to Derry and what she saw
there was disturbing. On a roof, this slogan: "The Real IRA is the law." Further,
another graffiti "Death to the Protestants." On the walls of the legendary district of
Bogside, huge frescoes telling the 30 years of war that had pitted unionists and
separatists. Tags and Posters, themselves, showed that the conflict continues today
despite the peace agreements. Their goal: to free Northern Ireland from "British
occupation". Their strategy: to provide unconditional support to the armed struggle
waged by the paramilitaries.
Pierre had convinced Mary for some time because she had received death
threats. She had decided to dissolve the Committee for Peace in Ireland, to his regret.
Their departure for France was scheduled for the following month.
Mary was to hold a final meeting in a room of Portadown and his grandfather Edward
had to be there now.
That morning she went quietly in his old Vauxhall exhausted, and said goodbye
to Peter, the little Donald and Anne by a small hand gesture. She turned the ignition
key of the vehicle and the whole neighborhood suddenly began to shake.
Twenty-five pounds of Semtex pulverized the car ...
The attack was never claimed and Pierre with his children for ever left
Ireland ...
there was disturbing. On a roof, this slogan: "The Real IRA is the law." Further,
another graffiti "Death to the Protestants." On the walls of the legendary district of
Bogside, huge frescoes telling the 30 years of war that had pitted unionists and
separatists. Tags and Posters, themselves, showed that the conflict continues today
despite the peace agreements. Their goal: to free Northern Ireland from "British
occupation". Their strategy: to provide unconditional support to the armed struggle
waged by the paramilitaries.
Pierre had convinced Mary for some time because she had received death
threats. She had decided to dissolve the Committee for Peace in Ireland, to his regret.
Their departure for France was scheduled for the following month.
Mary was to hold a final meeting in a room of Portadown and his grandfather Edward
had to be there now.
That morning she went quietly in his old Vauxhall exhausted, and said goodbye
to Peter, the little Donald and Anne by a small hand gesture. She turned the ignition
key of the vehicle and the whole neighborhood suddenly began to shake.
Twenty-five pounds of Semtex pulverized the car ...
The attack was never claimed and Pierre with his children for ever left
Ireland ...
