Army paper says IRA Not defeated
July 2007, BBC UK
Army concedes for first time it did not win the battle against the IRA
An internal British army docuŠ¼ent examining 37 years of deployment in Northern Ireland contains the claim by one expert that it Failed to defeat the IRA.
The admission is contained in a discussion docuŠ¼ent released by the Ministry of Defence after a request under the Freedom of Information Act
It describes the IRA as "a professional, dedicated and resilient force"
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Irish Catholics were Forbidden to receive Education, Enter a Profession, Hold Public office, Engage in a Trade,
Own land, Lease land, Accept a mortgage on land, Vote, Keep Arms, Practice Law.
Forbidden to buy land from a Protestant, inherit land from a Prot.
He could not, when dying, leave his infant children under Catholic guardianship.
He could not attend Catholic Mass.
He could not educate his child.
300,000 Catholics sold as Slaves-Proclamation 1625
Millions Genocided-Potato Famine
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