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'Gallowglass' at Antietam: The Irish Brigade's Fight PART 4 of 6: CAPTAIN JOHN O'CONNELL JOYCE
THE IRISH AT ANTIETAM
- Introduction
- "The Deadliest Day": The Battle of Antietam
- Dispatches from the 140th
- Antietam Narrative of…
Added by The Wild Geese on January 18, 2013 at 6:34pm — No Comments
'Gallowglass' at Antietam: The Irish Brigade's Fight PART 3 of 6: WEDDED TO DEATH
THE IRISH AT ANTIETAM
- Introduction
- "The Deadliest Day": The Battle of Antietam
- Dispatches from the 140th
- Antietam Narrative of…
Added by The Wild Geese on January 18, 2013 at 6:31pm — No Comments
United Irish Rising in Newfoundland
| Illustrated London News, May 11, 1844, after a painting by Captain E.P. Brenton St. John's, 1798. By this time, two-thirds of the population of St. John's was Irish, as were most of the soldiers in the British garrison stationed… |
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'Gallowglass' at Antietam: The Irish Brigade's Fight PART 2 of 6: 'NO RETREAT'
THE IRISH AT ANTIETAM
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Tunnel Trench: 16th (Irish) Division Clears the Way at Cambrai
By Kieron Punch
At dawn the ridge emerges massed and dun
In the wild purple of the glow'ring sun,
Smouldering through spouts of drifting smoke that shroud
The menacing scarred slope; and, one by…
Added by The Wild Geese on January 18, 2013 at 6:00pm — No Comments
'Danny Boy' Explores an Enduring Irish Mystery
In "Danny Boy: The Legend of the Beloved Irish Melody," Malachy McCourt plays sleuth in tracing the origin of "Danny Boy," the most beloved of all Irish melodies. WGT Consulting Editor Rick Grant says McCourt's book creates a context for the song, albeit leaving its meaning as murky as ever.
Oh, Danny boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling
From glen…
Added by The Wild Geese on January 13, 2013 at 2:00pm — 3 Comments
Chatting with ‘Max O’Rover’ on Italish-Irish Relations (Jan. 4, 1913)
Italian writer and editor Massimiliano Roveri is driven, and, in a sense, adrift, as a storyteller who has found himself 1,300 miles from Ireland, the country that inspires him most. Roveri, 43, based in the central Italian province of Tuscany, has…
Added by The Wild Geese on January 11, 2013 at 2:00pm — No Comments
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