The GPO, Mount Street Bridge, The South Dublin Union -- these are names that resonate when it comes to Easter 1916 as the battlegrounds for what became Padraig Pearse’s ‘glorious failure.’ However, for some quirk of history, the success that took place in the sleepy town of Ashbourne, County Meath, during the Rising has…
ContinueAdded by David Lawlor on March 25, 2016 at 3:30am — 16 Comments
In the next few hours a large chunk of the world will go green – not out of a love for the environment, but because that’s what you do on March 17.
Forget about any sense of style, every shade of green you can envisage will be flown, painted, worn and waved on St Patrick’s Day. All those inner Irishmen and women will…
ContinueAdded by David Lawlor on March 16, 2016 at 5:00pm — 6 Comments
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