The people’s voice was ignored and the result was a conflict ending in brutal civil war
Mr King seems determined to “partitionise” what was an all-Ireland election.
In 1918, Ireland was one entity, not the partitioned island it is now. So, it is anybody’s guess why your columnist tried to discredit Sinn Féin’s emphatic victory by saying the party only won 25% of the seats in nine-county Ulster, thereby implying it was not an all-Ireland victory.
