November 2013 Blog Posts (65)

Descendants of the O'Sullivans, Sullivans in Kerry and Cork

Just throwing out a line to draw in some other Sullivans like myself.  Perhaps share some stories, Sullivan information, or even some DNA info.  

In the southeast of Ireland, there are so many Sullivan…

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Added by sullivansjohn@comcast.net on November 3, 2013 at 10:30am — 16 Comments

This Week in the History of the Irish: November 3 - November 9

John Mitchel as portrayed by Currier and Ives, who made a number of Irish prints to appeal to the Irish-American market.

DOMNAIGH -- On Nov. 3,…

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Added by The Wild Geese on November 2, 2013 at 9:30pm — No Comments

The Meaning of Thanksgiving

History is written by the winner, which accounts for the revised versions of some events.  Another reason is that some  rewrote history to support a specific agenda, quoting facts out of context, citing only those which support conclusions they’ve already reached and exaggerating,…

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Added by Mike McCormack on November 2, 2013 at 10:30am — 4 Comments

'Bring a Pal Home' Campaign Nets Over 600 New Members ... and One Big Winner

Our online community dedicated to celebrating and preserving the history and heritage of the Irish worldwide has welcomed over 600 new members through our "Bring a Pal Home" campaign.

"Members invited their friends to join The Wild Geese and enter they did, in droves," Wild Geese executive producer Gerry Regan said,…

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Added by The Wild Geese on November 1, 2013 at 4:30pm — 5 Comments

Happy Birthday, GAA

On this day in history:



1884 - The foundation of the Gaelic Athletic Association.



The Gaelic Athletic Association was founded at 3 pm on Saturday, 1 November 1884, in the billiards room of Lizzie Hayes' Commercial Hotel, Thurles, County Tipperary.

All present that day…

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Added by Mercier Press on November 1, 2013 at 7:30am — No Comments

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