5 February 1998 Edition

Mála Poist

5 February 1998

Traditional murders



A chairde,

We are, we are, we are the Billy Boys
Up to our neck in Fenian blood
Surrender or you'll die

The last line of this little ditty, which was sung at a recent DUP/UKUP rally, does more to answer the ``Why?'' of distraught relatives than all of the pundits put together.

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