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The Wild Geese's Blog – January 2014 Archive (14)
Great Irish Romances: Charles Stewart Parnell and Kitty O'Shea
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This Week in the History of the Irish: January 26 - February 1
| Library of Congress Simón Bolívar, the South American revolutionary who inspired Thomas Charles Wright. |
LUAIN -- On January 26, 1799, Thomas Charles Wright, an officer in…
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The Wild Geese Virtual Síbín with Storyteller Jim Hawkins
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Review: 'Atlas of the Great Irish Famine'
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The Fairies
by Patrick Bonar
Irish folk lore is part of our heritage and the tradition of storytelling runs strongly through our veins. It would be difficult to find an Irish person who did not hear the stories of ‘Oisin in the…
Added by The Wild Geese on January 21, 2014 at 1:00pm — 4 Comments
The Man Behind the Long Green Lines (and It's Not Patrick) - Part One
By James Doherty
Waterford City, Ireland - From his perch as rector of the Irish College of St. Isidore in Rome, Waterford-born Franciscan Friar Luke Wadding welcomed a steady stream of refugees from the land of his birth - men forced to leave Ireland to pursue their vocations. He came to understand…
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Luke Wadding: The Man Behind the Long Green Lines - Part Two
| Photo courtesy St. Isidore's Church St. Patrick, from a mural that overlooks the tomb of Luke Wadding at St. Isidore's Church, Via degli Artisti, Rome.… |
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This Week in the History of the Irish: January 19 - January 25
MÁIRT -- On January 20, 1771, Don Hugo O'Conor (left)
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This Week in the History of the Irish: January 12 - January 18
| Edmund Burke c. 1767/69, by Joshua Reynolds |
DOMHNAIGH -- On January 12, 1729, Edmund Burke, one of the greatest political writers and orators in history, was born in…
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2014 Irish Farmers Calendar - Fun and Charity in One Package
The following is a transcript taken from the LIVE Community Chat chat hosted here at TheWildGeese.com on Monday, January 6, 2014. The focus for the discussion was celebrating Nollaig na mBan (Women's Christmas). We were joined by Ciara Ryan, the Creator of the…
Added by The Wild Geese on January 7, 2014 at 7:30am — 2 Comments
The Night of the Big Wind: 6-7 January, 1839
Bridget Mooney and her four young brothers were putting the final touches on a large snowman outside their wooden cabin in County Mayo when the hurricane…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: January 5 - January 11
| National Museum of Ireland The 'Cuba 5.' From the left: Devoy, Charles Underwood O'Connell, Henry Mulleda, Rossa, and John McClure. |
DOMHNAIGH -- On Jan. 5, 1871, the British…
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LIVE Community Chat This Monday: 100% Irish 'Beef'
On Monday, January 6th at 5:00 p.m. Eastern (U.S.) Time (10:00 p.m. Irish Time), The Wild Geese Community will have the opportunity to speak with Ciara Ryan, the Creator of the wildly popular Irish Farmer Calendars. We've selected January 6th not by mere chance, but with quite purposeful…
Added by The Wild Geese on January 2, 2014 at 1:12pm — 1 Comment
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