IRISH REPUBLIC
FAVORED BY CATHOLICS
BUT NO MEMBER OF CHURCH CAN BE BOLSHEVIK
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LONDON, May 18
Alonsignor O’Doherty, Catholic Bishop of Galway, pledged himself to the decision of the Irish people whether they set up a republic with an Irtish civic)? or .Irish king, but ono body wanted to forco its opinions down the people’s throats with guns and rifles. Some were assassins. A new Dublin Communist organisation, the Saorcirc, had appealed 1 to farmers and town and country workers to adhere to the revolutionary movement and create a Communist- state. A number of Communists bad been sent- to Moscow to imbibe propaganda and had. returned to Ireland, where they wore inculcating Bolshevik doctrines. Gucli organisations were sinful, and no Catholic could be a member of ■them.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11949, 20 May 1933, Page 5
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