Slouching Towards Bantry

A journey is a hallucination. -- Flann O'Brien

Sunday, February 19, 2006

Just Plain Derry

Language in Ireland is of utmost importance. Control of language. In this respect place names are important. The second largest city in Northern Ireland is known by unionists and Brits as Londonderry, but for those who favor the republic the city is called just plain Derry.

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