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29 November 2008

Welsh and British ?

Mary McAleese, President of the Republic of Ireland, visited Ulster on Thursday.
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Whilst visiting an Orange hall in Cavan, she said .....
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“It is possible to be both Irish and British, possible to be both Orange and Irish. We face into a landscape of new possibilities and understandings.”
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The republicans naturally rejected what she said.
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No doubt Plaid Cymru would reject the notion of being Welsh and British.
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Posted by Stonemason. at 11/29/2008
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1 Comments:

Charlie Marks said...

I consider myself English but not British. I think you can be English if you are a UK citizen living in England. But at the end of the day it's up to individuals how they regard themselves.

November 29, 2008 9:27 PM

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