Rory Carroll
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first heard Aug 2026
last heard 1 Aug
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And they say no, because one of the subplots is that Reginald Hall knew that the Rising was going to go ahead and he wanted it to go ahead because he felt it was going to be a debacle that would be easily crushed and would then give the British an opportunity to kind of extirpate these ruddy rascals of Irish nationalists once and for all.
That's right.
The worm turned.
And by then, Kingsman is still alive.
He's then the last leader left alive of the rising because all the others have been executed in Dublin and Cork.
He is now in London.
He's been given a full state trial for high treason.
He's been convicted, sentenced to death.
But then there's a great possibility of a clemency that they're going to – because such as his record had been a knight of the realm, he still had admirers in British establishment for what his feats as a humanitarian before the war.
Plus the Irish-Americans have a very powerful voice.
And so there's a lot of pressure to spare Casement's life.
Yes, I think, I mean, mainstream scholarship concurs that the diaries are authentic and I go with that.
The evidence is overwhelming.
So these diaries in which Casement chronicled his sex life and he was gay fall into the hands of his hunter's.
And they then have them.
And Reginald Hall, what does he do with them?
Now this, for him, there's no question.
This is an era of total war.
For the first time in history, civilians are being bombed from the air.
Passenger liners are being sunk by submarines.
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