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Diary of a Dissenter

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Eoghan Harris, photographed in Dublin in May 2011 shortly after the Queen attended the Islandbridge memorial to 49,000 Irish soldiers who gave their lives in the Great War

Diary 14.05.21 

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I like Eoghan Harris. I have since I first got to know him 33 years ago, when I was editor of Magill and I met him for lunch to ask him to write for us but he said no. I continued to like him, even when he was describing me for a whole decade as a ‘tribal witchdoctor’, because of my attitude to certain historical episodes. After a…

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