OLIVER J. FLANAGAN—POPULIST FIREBRAND IN 1940S IRELAND

By Michael Loughman In July 1943 Oliver J. Flanagan, a newly elected TD for Laois–Offaly, declared before the Dáil: ‘There is one thing that Germany did, and that was to rout the Jews out of their country. Until we rout the Jews out of this country it does not matter a hair’s breadth what orders ... Read more

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