Fenian: Kneecap Album Review
“Fenian”, a term that has historically been used, often derogatory, to describe Irish nationalists and republicans. Over time, however, the word has come to symbolize a big “fuck you” to the British government. I truly love a story of taking back a word and using it against those who gave it to you. To truly understand the word’s significance, one must first understand Ireland’s long and complex struggle for self-determination. A self-determination that is truly inspirational if it’s truly seen for what it is. Personally, a motivational story to myself. Not only coming from an Irish family, but coming from a story of self-preservation.
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