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- The "No Surrender" slogan derives from the 1689 Siege of Derry during the Williamite War in Ireland. The song is associated with unionism and particularly Ulster loyalism.
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May 29, 2013 · The "no surrender" slogan has been co-opted by the English Defence League. But Perryman says it is lazy for journalists to definitively link the continued singing by England fans to...
“No Surrender” by Bruce Springsteen is more than just a rock anthem. It’s a song about friendship, resilience, and the power of dreams. The lyrics evoke a sense of nostalgia and longing for a simpler time.
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No Surrender (to the IRA)" is a British football chant sung to the tune of the "Oil in My Lamp" hymn which expresses opposition to the Provisional Irish Republican Army. It was commonly sung in UK pubs in the 1970s and 1980s, including by Rangers F.C. supporters, many of whom held strong unionist sentiments.
May 23, 2024 · No Surrender is a heartfelt rock anthem written and performed by the legendary Bruce Springsteen. Released in 1984 as part of his album “Born in the U.S.A.,” this song carries a deep and profound meaning that resonates with listeners even to this day.
it has also been alleged that "No Surrender" was uttered several times by apprentice boys at the actual closing of the gates in December 1688 when thirteen of them rushed to seal the town's entrances when the Garrison was asked to surrender but these young mens names are lost to History,either way " No Surrender" became a mantra for the ...
Politics. "No Surrender!", a British Unionist slogan originating from Siege of Derry now used in Northern Ireland, Scotland, and England. No Surrender (to the IRA), a political chant since used by England football fans.
Oct 22, 2014 · No surrender’. Celebrated with sashes, banners and murals, the role of the Ulster Division, particularly at the Somme, has become embedded in unionist culture. Expand. British soldiers eating...
