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Featured Blog Posts – September 2018 Archive (3)
Nicholas Gray: Seeking 'Liberty To Recruit a Regiment of Irish'
In 1798, the new Oaths issued by the Wexford Council had good effect. As Crown forces gathered on Wexford’s borders for the showdown, Nicholas Gray, Secretary of the Council, wrote on 16 June to Fr. Philip Roche, the new commander‑in‑chief. Gray was desperate for reinforcements for his Southern Army, which had…
ContinueAdded by Don Gray on September 28, 2018 at 7:00am — No Comments
The Last Peaches of Summer (With Apologies to Tom Moore)
With peaches still available at local farm stands, you’ll love this recipe for baked peaches filled with ground almonds and amaretti cookies. Top them with vanilla ice cream, crème fraîche, or mascarpone cheese. You’ll find recipes like this in my cookbook Favorite Flavors of Ireland; signed copies available from…
ContinueAdded by Margaret M. Johnson on September 26, 2018 at 1:00pm — No Comments
Admin WWII Hero Edwin O’Hara: The Honor, But Not the Medal
(Edwin O'Hara, loading the 4 inch gun on the SS Stephen Hopkins. By W.M. Wilson, on display at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.)
For them there are no big parades,
No heroes' welcome gay,
No uniforms, and no applause
To cheer them on…
Added by Joe Gannon on September 23, 2018 at 7:00pm — 4 Comments
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