On the Fact that Over a Thousand Irish Volunteers Fought with the Boers Against the Brits In the Second Boer War

Well, being that England had been persecuting and ethnically cleansing the Irish for centuries prior to this (Oliver Cromwell even going as far as to ship 50,000 Irish slaves to Barbados where many were worked to death - "To Hell or Barbados" by Sean O'Callaghan, great read), hard to find fault with it, I'd say.