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  • Debate: Ireland

    Although Ireland has gained independence since the the events of the O’Flaherty’s story “The Sniper” or Jordan’s film “Michael Collins,” Northern Ireland continues to be a place of conflict, which can be viewed in at least two ways: Northern Ireland should remain separate from Ireland. Ireland should become one country without a north and south…

  • The Sniper

    Read “The Sniper,” by Liam O’Flaherty. Respond to the Story Reread the first paragraph. What details in the author’s description of the setting establish the tone or atmosphere of the story? What message about this civil war is Liam O’Flaherty trying to convey? How does his message compare to the theme in “War,” by Timothy…