• @fibojoly@sh.itjust.works
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    222 months ago

    They are referring to kneecapping, a traditional Irish punishment for… well, anyone that doesn’t deserve a killing.

    • The Octonaut
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      142 months ago

      Informants and traitors, especially.

      The Provisional IRA was an explicitly left-wing socialist group (if not quite Marxist like the Official IRA were), the defanging of which has let right wing rats like McGregor get a bit brave.