Getting my husband talking about his mom's stories of growing up in Belfast makes me want to stab Americans who romanticize the IRA.
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Replying to @AdmiralHip
@civilwarbore this shit is still real for people here too. I have a friend who is younger than I am whose brother was killed in a bombing1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @AdmiralHip
@AdmiralHip Husband's mother was a Catholic girl in Belfast & his father is English, was working in the library there.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @NeolithicSheep
@AdmiralHip They met & courted during The Troubles. Husband's mom was death on the IRA. Did not like them.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @NeolithicSheep
@civilwarbore yeah I can't imagine what that might have been like1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @AdmiralHip
@AdmiralHip honestly p sure from husband's descriptions that his mum had at least mild PTSD from growing up in Belfast.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@civilwarbore makes sense, tbh. Scary awful shit went on.
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