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Originally Posted by Bagor
Mostly right. It really hadn't anything to do with the conflict but moreso the grip the Catholic Church had on the whole island of Ireland.
Sinead was my generation and we were brought up in a culture where the priest and the church could do no wrong and you dare not question.
We loved what she did. She reflected what we all thought. Our parents and the elders? She was going to hell for blasphemy.
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She took up a very hard position for the time, especially considering the conflicts raging between Ireland and England and Ireland and Other Ireland.
The fact of the matter is that when it came to the Church she ate no BS and suffered no fools and history has proven her right.
But that came with suffering.