A Mountmellick man's call to Irish solidarity with peoples who suffer oppression
over 4 years in Leinster Express
In my hometown of Mountmellick in the heart of Ireland, on Wolfe Tone Street, there stands a somber monument to 11 brave local men who were part of the rising against British occupation in 1798. They paid the ultimate price for resisting tyranny. They were mercilessly flogged, their flesh ripped ope