
Fenian Sandwich Sectarian Carrot
The Blindboy Podcast
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Carrots Are Orange Because of William of Orange
Theory is that carrots or orange, because of william of orange, the dutch as a way of almost rting nationalism the dutch were exporting all these orange carrots to england. The roots of the penal laws, the roots of the plero famine, bad shates started in ireland when william oforange became king of england. Orange is one of the symbols of sectarianism. In belfast or in derry, you've got orange men on orange marches. Even the irish flag, we have the green represents the nationalist catholic community. Then you have orange, represents the kind of unionist testant community and then the white in between represents the potential
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