On 27 Nov 2008, at 01:51, Ray Saintonge wrote: > So Ireland as the Republic or the State or whatever term you choose > to use is clearly about what happened in the part that successfully > cast off the shackles of occupation since 1922. For certain > partisans of the "Republic" to assume a monopoly on the name, > Ireland, seems an improper usurpation of the name for personal ends.
We haven't proposed that. We proposed "Ireland (state)". I am not a "partisan of the 'Republic'" either. I am, however, a citizen of Ireland (not of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland). Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
