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July 2018 Blog Posts (12)
This Week in the History of the Irish: July 29 - August 4
DOMHNAIGH -- On July 29, 1693, units of the Irish…
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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…
Added by Totally Irish Gifts on July 26, 2018 at 1:30pm — 2 Comments
In the Realm of Spirit: Psalms from a Mountain
In the Realm of Spirit: Psalms from a Mountain
John A. Brennan
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The man sitting in the back row of the…
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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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Founding Member Free Online Irish History Course at Trinity-Irish Lives in War and Revolution: Exploring Ireland's History 1912-1923
Free Online Irish History Course at Trinity-Irish Lives in War and Revolution: Exploring Ireland's History 1912-1923
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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…
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The Miami Showband Massacre: The Day The Music Was Silenced
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It is widely accepted that the traditions of music and storytelling in Ireland, are among the most original and earliest forms of communication in Europe. The one thing that truly unites all the differing factions in Ireland is our love of and deep respect for music. Music unites, gladdens and…
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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,…
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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.…
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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…
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Oliver Plunkett, Tomás Ó Fiaich and The Bard of Armagh
This month we remember Irishman Oliver Plunkett, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, who was hung, drawn and quartered, on July 1, 1681 at Tyburn Gallows, London. That barbaric act made him the last Catholic victim martyred as a direct result of the devious ‘Popish Plot’…
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A Place To Call Home: Dispatches from The Wild West, Day 7
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