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February 2013 Blog Posts (8)
John Barry, legendary Irish hero in the Continental Navy
If one were to query the public regarding the Father of the American Navy, they would likely hear the name, John Paul Jones. The Scotsman, John Paul, who added the name Jones to gain some anonymity while hiding in the colonies from the…
Added by James Francis Smith on February 28, 2013 at 3:30pm — 1 Comment
Black with a Tinge of Green
As February’s Black History Month fades into memory and March’s Irish History Month begins its ascendancy, there’s a brief moment where the black takes on a tinge of green.
Few realize that these two ethnic groups, African-Americans and Irish-Americans, who together make up one-quarter of…
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‘Airswimming’: Forsaken Women Find Love in Margins
By Megan Finnegan Bungeroth / Special to The Wild Geese
venue to stage the United States…
Added by Gerry Regan on February 23, 2013 at 11:24am — No Comments
Welcome to ‘The Wild Geese Kitchen’
Added by The Wild Geese on February 22, 2013 at 6:55pm — 2 Comments
St. Patrick's Day Art Competition for Children
Added by The Wild Geese on February 22, 2013 at 6:38pm — No Comments
Admin Her Name Is Sheela, and She Commands Your Attention
Strutting their genitalia, Sheela-na-Gigs remain a provocative presence in ancient Irish churches. Part 2 of the 3-part series ‘When The Goddess Ruled’
By Ronnie T. Stout-Kopp
Special to The Wild Geese…
ContinueAdded by Joe Gannon on February 19, 2013 at 8:30pm — 5 Comments
Admin Brigit: The Goddess Who Became a Woman, and a Saint
In Part 3 of WG's 3-part series "When the Goddess Ruled," Ronnie Drew-Kopp explains why Brigit remains a uniquely Irish figurehead, with a legacy of both Goddess and Christian saint.
By Ronnie T. Stout-Kopp
Special to The Wild…
ContinueAdded by Joe Gannon on February 19, 2013 at 8:30pm — 1 Comment
Admin When the Goddess Ruled
The first of a three-part series recalling the time before Patrick, before Jesus, even, when Goddesses, such as Maeve, Eriu, Banba, Fotla, and many others, dominated the panoply of Celtic deities.
ContinueAdded by Joe Gannon on February 19, 2013 at 8:00pm — 7 Comments
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