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12-05-2008, 05:51 PM
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Lack Of Trees In Irish And British Countrysides
On May 10, 1:26 pm, Féachadóir Féach@d.óir wrote:
Scríobh mothed out : On May 10, 10:25 am, "Westprog" wrote: jl wrote: ... Manufacturing, farming, and the monies being made out of harvesting the peat bogs were main causes. (Alas Bord Na Mona, so much for greed). Blaming the British, (English) is merely being paranoid and specious. Britain had more than enough forests of her own to build all the ships she wished!! As far as I'm aware Britain got most of it's marine supplies from the Baltic countries - that trade certainly is mentioned quite frequently in various history books. I wonder if anyone wrote a poem or song about Irish trees being cut down. |
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