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This Week in the History of the Irish: May 31 - June 6
Maj. C. Donohue and D. Egan, 1869 |
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'Prisoner 1082' a Taut Narrative of IRA Man's Escape in 1960
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This Week in the History of the Irish: May 24 - May 30
| National Library of Ireland A Catholic tied to the triangle flogged by Loyalist militia. This was a frequent occurrence in many Irish towns in the days leading to the '98… |
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Memorial Day: Recalling Those Who Gave Their Last Full Measure
Memorial Day, originally titled Decoration Day, has a somewhat murky origin. But what is clear is that on May 30, 1868, 146 years ago today, 5,000 gathered at Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate the 20,000 fallen warriors buried there, with the help of remarks by General and future President James…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: May 17 - May 23
| Gael-Linn photo Young men holding up the Anti-Conscription pledge,. The pledge reads: "Denying the right of the British Government to enforce compulsory service in this country, we pledge ourselves solemnly to one another to resist… |
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Your 'Wild West' of Ireland Is ThisClose ... WOW!
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The 5th New York's Daniel J. Meagher
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This Week in the History of the Irish: May 10 - May 16
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Exploring Ireland's Bogs in The Virtual Síbín
On Wednesday, May 6th 2015, we were joined by two special guests: World renowned archaeologist and "bog bodies" specialist Dr. Eamon…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: May 3 - May 9
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Irish Myths and Legends Part 5: Never-Ending Stories
I hope that my examination of the stories in this series show that Irish myths and legends are not museum pieces to be taken out once in a while, dusted down, admired and then put back in a glass case. These stories are the living companions to our daily lives. They…
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