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Heritage Partner Tracing the Irish Potato Famine - Places to Visit in Ireland
Between the years of 1845 and 1852, Ireland’s population was reduced by about 20% due to the impacts of the Potato Famine, also known as The Great Famine or in our native language ‘An Gorta Mór.’ It is…
Added by The Irish Tourism Group on March 2, 2015 at 2:30am — 4 Comments
The Dirty Protests: Republicanism, Feminism, and Symbolism
Much time has been devoted to analysing the Troubles in Northern Ireland. The politics, the violence and the impact this has had on the country as a whole has been extensively documented. But how often is a spotlight shone specifically on the lives of Republican women?…
Added by The Wild Geese on March 2, 2015 at 1:00am — No Comments
Hanna Sheehy-Skefffington: Irish Suffragette
Hanna Sheehy-Skefffington, (above, center) born 24 May 1877, was one of Ireland’s most ardent promoters of women’s rights. She was an influential figure during the suffragette movement, tirelessly campaigning for the equal status of men and…
ContinueAdded by The Wild Geese on March 2, 2015 at 1:00am — No Comments
Heritage Partner The Luck Child
Here is a lovely story from Celtic mythology about the Luck Child, a baby found abandoned in a forest and found by three cattle herders. The story tells of the loving relationship and bond these three men developed with the child as they brought her up and cared for her until she eventually…
Added by Totally Irish Gifts on March 1, 2015 at 11:00am — 5 Comments
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