Hooked on History—But Fed on Lies
The Irish have a peculiar weakness for historical myths. So many falsehoods are repeated uncritically in the media that they now serve as mirrors reflecting the nation’s cultural prejudices. These myths didn’t arise by accident—they were manufactured through political meddling in the education system, where inconvenient facts were quietly erased. But what happens when those facts are restored? Prepare to watch your opinions shift beneath your feet.
Myth Number 3: Ireland was not neutral during WWII
Myth Number 3: Ireland Hates Women
Myth Number 4: Ireland was never a theocracy
Myth #4: Post-Independence Ireland was a Theocracy Ruled from Rome
Myth number 5: Dr Noel Browne was a bad-tempered cheat.
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