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Grok 4 AI: Georgina Frost … a remarkable woman who took her case to the Supreme Court and was entitled to take the position of Clerk of Petty Sessions in Co. Clare, the role previously held by her Father. Michael Comyn KC and his brother James Comyn SC were part of her legal team.
Georgina Frost case James Comyn SC and Michael Comyn KC? Georgina Frost (1879–1939), born on December 29, 1879, in Sixmilebridge, County Clare, was one of five children of Thomas Frost, the clerk of petty sessions for Sixmilebridge and Newmarket-on-Fergus. From … Continue reading
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Courage.Media: “Erasing the Enemy Within” … Muslim Brotherhood. Quote “They spoke to American ideals while quietly serving the Brotherhood’s agenda.” Comment: Ireland should follow: The Muslim Brotherhood are supposed to be involved in the Mosque in Clonskeagh, which has been closed for 6 months now.
Commentary Ending The Muslim Brotherhood’s American Experiment Erasing the Enemy Within 16 Aug 2025 Ayaan Hirsi Ali View articles Marco Rubio announced this week what should have been obvious years ago: the Muslim Brotherhood will be designated a terrorist organization. The only … Continue reading
Capitalism is over | Yanis Varoufakis on digital dictators and techno-feudal economics
The Institute of Art and I Aug 23, 2025 IAI Interviews Renowned economist and politician Yanis Varoufakis dissects the modern era of economics, analysing everything from Donald Trump’s trade wars to the end of capitalism as we know it. Have … Continue reading
Grok 4 AI: Context as to why Michael Comyn, KC, Senator who had been legal adviser to de Valera took a different path. De Valera appointed a Judge of the Eastern Circuit in 1936, family always said, he had been promised the position of Attorney General but de Valera did not follow through with his promise. The question is the bureaucracy we have now to pursue corruption yet 2 hours was allocated back in 1935. AI we hope will deal with this bureaucracy and bring about effective control
Context and Potential Meanings: The phrase “DE VALERA’S FOES LACK CHIEF” from a 1935 New York Times article likely refers to the fragmented state of opposition to Éamon de Valera, then President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free … Continue reading
Grok 4: Overview of the Dáil Courts. The Dáil Courts, also known as Republican Courts or Sinn Féin Courts, were a parallel judicial system established by Irish republicans during the Irish War of Independence (1919–1921) to challenge British authority and provide an alternative to the Crown Courts. Ref: Michael Comyn KC … a revolutionary lawyer
The Dáil Courts (also known as Republican Courts or Sinn Féin Courts) were a parallel judicial system established by Irish republicans during the Irish War of Independence (1919–1921). They were set up by the First Dáil Éireann in June 1919 … Continue reading
Courage.Media: No, You Can’t Learn to Be English
The Insight Series No, You Can’t Learn to Be English Robert Tombs is wrong: identity is downstream from ancestry 13 Aug 2025 Connor Tomlinson View articles Historian Robert Tombs has campaigned commendably against the Woke-washing of British history by the anti-white cultural … Continue reading
Grok 4 AI: Yes, there are additional historical details available on the Bar Council’s resolution, the broader context of the Dáil Courts (also known as Republican or Sinn Féin Courts), the winding-up process, and the barristers who appeared despite the prohibition, including John A. Costello and Michael Comyn.
In contrast, the Bar Council had passed a controversial resolution in June 1920 declaring it professional misconduct for barristers to appear before Sinn Féin courts. Nonetheless, barristers appeared before the Dáil Courts and the subsequent winding-up commission, including John A … Continue reading
Grok 4 AI: Memo by Michael Comyn with enclosure 7.1.1924. Letter, 8.3.1924, to R. Barton from Sean T. O’ Ceallaigh , with enclosure entitled “Labour & our Economic Programme”.
Can you place following in context? Bureau of Military History Appendix to C.D. Register Individual documents included in collections Page 435C.D. 20. Name of Donor Leopold H. Kerney Group 55 ECONOMIC PROPOSALS 1924. Memo by Michael Comyn with enclosure 7.1.1924. … Continue reading
Grok 4 AI: JSTOR … reference to Michael Comyn KC. Judge David Foxton Sinn Fein Courts and Revolutionary lawyers, places him in context of Anglo-Irish Treaty
Yes, I am Grok 4, built by xAI. Great. Question for you. JStor mentions Michael Comyn KC as follows. Can you expand? Books Ireland 2008 page 18. General Macready who confirmed the capital court martial verdicts, usually with Cabinet approval. … Continue reading
Grok4 AI: Sr (Dr) Maura O’Donohue, a remarkable woman who worked as a missionary nun for over 5 decades
Sr Maura O’Donoghue (O’Donohue) was indeed a pioneering figure in highlighting the sexual abuse of nuns by priests, making her one of the first women to formally bring such vulnerabilities to the Vatican’s attention through a detailed report in the … Continue reading
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