Rita o'hare (14 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. I knew, even though none of this was discussed around thefamily table, that there was something wrong from an earlyage, that things were not normal. You would have had to havebeen very unaware of your surroundings if you didntrecognise by the time you were thirteen or fourteen thatthere was a despondency attached to the place, a gloom, aweight. I couldnt have articulated it then but it was a sense ofvictors and vanquished, in the way that everything wasarranged, in the way that even the news, sport, culture, waspresented on television. For many adults it was safer to livewith their head in the sand because the alternative meanthaving to do something about it, and the prospects of bringingabout change were not only slim but came at a cost. Rita OHare grew up in West Belfast, a community alienated from unionist one-party government, a people suffering decades of sectarian discrimination, with the threat of state violence as reprisal should they attempt to challenge their second-class citizenship. As a mother of three young children she felt she could no longer ignore what was going on and made a stand by joining the Irish Republican Army. She was shot and grievously wounded by the British Army on an IRA operation, and was imprisoned three times. She became Sinn Feins National Director of Publicity and was the partys representative in Washington for almost twenty years, having played a prominent role in the peace process particularly as a Sinn Fein contact with the Irish government.Rita OHare died on 3 March, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. Rita OHare grew up in West Belfast and, as a mother of three young children, felt she could no longer ignore what was going on around her, making a stand by joining the IRA. She was shot by the British Army on an IRA operation and imprisoned three times before playing a prominent role in the peace process. This is her story. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

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