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July 2018 Blog Posts (8)
This Week in the History of the Irish: July 29 - August 4
DOMHNAIGH -- On July 29, 1693, units of the Irish Brigade of France fought at the battle of Landen (also known as Neerwinden) against the forces of William of…
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Heritage Partner Understanding the Significance of Celtic Symbols
These Framed Tiny Tiles are new in stock, and I just love them. The colour combination is a beautiful variety of green and brown colours, which have been inspired by the typical shades of an Irish forest. The different Celtic designs intrigue me, and as there are a few Celtic symbols in this frame that I…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: July 22 - July 28
DOMHNAIGH -- On July 22, 1864, the Irish 10th Tennessee of Hood's Confederate Army in Decatur, Georgia, was engaged…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: July 15 - July 21
CÉADAOIN -- On July 18, 1874, Irish revolutionary Cathal Brugha was born Charles William St. John Burgess on Richmond Avenue in Dublin. Cathal joined the Gaelic League in 1899 and became a lieutenant in the Irish…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: July 8 - July 14
DOMHNAIGH -- On July 8, 1770, Mary Ann McCracken -- patriot, philanthropist and sister of United Irish martyr Henry Joy McCracken -- was born in Belfast. Mary Ann was the fiercely independent daughter of a Presbyterian sea captain. With her sister, Margaret, she started a small muslin business while only in…
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Slán to Ireland: Dispatches from The Wild West, Day 9
A quiet thread of melancholy hovered over me as I made my way to breakfast on the last morning of my Clare-Conemara-Galway tour. And even though I’m glad to be home and see my family again, I’ve left a…
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A Day of History and Reflection: Dispatches from The Wild West, Day 8
The final day of my Wild West Clare-Connemara-Galway Tour was a quiet wrap-up to a week of history, myth, legend, song and breathtaking sights.
But quiet doesn’t mean dull! Far from it, in fact. It was a perfect day for anyone who,…
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A Place To Call Home: Dispatches from The Wild West, Day 7
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