Re: Origins of the red hand of Ulster (OT) (Hist)
From: Thomas Anderson <thomas.anderson@u...>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 12:14:37 +0000 (GMT)
Subject: Re: Origins of the red hand of Ulster (OT) (Hist)
On Tue, 27 Oct 1998, The cat that walks by Himself wrote:
> The red hand of Ulster has nothing to do with the long running
terrorist
> campaign
> Or at least such is the origin story I was told.
i stand enlightened; i'd always wondered about the origin of that
symbol.
sorry if i dissed ulstermen - i never purposely offend anyone except the
french and americans. oh, and australians that one time, but they
started
it. :-) :-) :-) please take this as frivolously as it was intended!
Tom