It is generally accepted that the term ‘Home Rule’ is a nation’s desire to self-government without outside interference. To cover this subject in Irish history, it is necessary to go back many centuries…
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Previously I had submitted the Poem "The Ghost of the Galway City Museum"
The following is a companion poem "The Ghost of the Waterford County Museum"
THE GHOST OF THE WATERFORD COUNTY MUSEUM
IT’S BEEN…
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Today is the LAST DAY to submit your photos in the contest to win the trip! There is still time to share and increase your chances of winning! "Free trip" now who says that? Go on, make it happen! No such thing as "mañana" in Ireland...Click…
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DOMHNAIGH -- On March 23, 1862, Irish-born Union General James Shields (left: pictured during the…
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I knew it was somewhere on the mountain, part of a ruined monastic site. It’s a tiny, boatshaped, Celtic Christian church. I set out on a damp day to find it, climbing the narrow roads above Smerwick Harbour. I was seventeen then, on a scholarship to the Corca Dhuibhne Gaeltacht…
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Update: Joe Ormonde is the winner of our first Flash Contest! He brought in over a dozen new members over the weekend! Congratulations, Joe! Please email Tiffany at…
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Only 3 more days to show us why you love the Irish! Post your photos by March 23rd and you could win a trip to Ireland or cash! More chances if you vote and spread the love. Don't you want to drink Irish coffee where it's just…
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Today in Glasgow, they lay to rest a gentle man with a heart of gold and a voice that was gift to all who heard him sing...
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Alternative isn’t a word that springs to mind when I think about St. Patrick’s Day. For me -- and probably millions of other Irish-Americans -- the 17th of March has always been a day marked by traditions that border on the cliche.…
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By John Bruton
I remember, as a child, playing over and over again our old 78-rpm records of John McCormack’s songs, which had been the property of my late grand uncle and namesake. Many of the songs…
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Did you have an 'epic' St. Patrick's Day? You might need a Bloody Viking right about now...
2 oz Boru Irish Vodka
6 oz Tomato juice
1 tsp HP sauce
1 tsp Horseradish
1 tsp Lemon juice
Dash hot sauce of choice
Shake black…
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Hello and Happy Paddys day to all . I havent been online for a while and this issue has probably been discussed but Im reminded by an article from CANADA where they announce that they are to erect a monument (Left: An artist's rendering of the new monument) to the Canadians who participated in the US Civil War see …
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For many people, Ireland evokes images of thatched cottages, warm smiles and pints of Guinness. I won't dispute these images, because I've seen each of these things in abundance in my visits. For others, certain areas of Ireland denote Irishness, and would be considered a…
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