The History of The Irish...Worldwide
The Wild Geese's Blog – September 2013 Archive (14)
This Week in the History of the Irish: September 29 - October 5
| National Museum of Ireland Kathleen Clarke |
DOMHNAIGH -- On Sept. 29, 1972, Kathleen Clarke, wife…
ContinueAdded by The Wild Geese on September 28, 2013 at 11:00pm — No Comments
Crosswords at the Crossroads: Top Tourist Destinations
Our Irish-themed crossword puzzles are among the most popular features in The Wild Geese community. This time around, we focus on the most visited tourist destinations in Ireland, as recorded by Fáilte Ireland. This list may come in…
ContinueAdded by The Wild Geese on September 27, 2013 at 2:00pm — 9 Comments
This Week in the History of the Irish: September 22 - September 28
| From "History of the Irish Rebellion of 1798," published in 1799 The battle of Ballinamuck, after which Bartholomew Teeling was captured. |
MÁIRT -- On September 24, 1798,…
ContinueAdded by The Wild Geese on September 21, 2013 at 11:00pm — No Comments
‘Bring a Pal Home to Ireland’ on the Wings of The Wild Geese
Two round-trip tickets to Ireland will go to the most successful…
Added by The Wild Geese on September 16, 2013 at 3:00pm — 4 Comments
Remembering Those Lost at Washington Navy Yard
Our thoughts go out to the Navy families and personnel who have lost loved ones at the Washington Navy Yard today. The Irish have long had a rich heritage with the Navy. The situation is still unfolding, but if you are close to or interested in the Navy, below are some articles we have researched and curated over the years, while you await more details. …
Added by The Wild Geese on September 16, 2013 at 1:30pm — 2 Comments
This Week in the History of the Irish: September 15 - September 21
MÁIRT -- On Sept. 17, 1860, units of the Irish Battalion of St. Patrick of the Papal army fought a Piedmontese army allied with Garibaldi
Added by The Wild Geese on September 14, 2013 at 11:00pm — No Comments
'The Irish Sword': A Community Chat All About Dick Dowling, with Mike Harrington
The following is a transcript of the LIVE Wild Geese Community Chat hosted here at TheWildGeese.com on Sunday, September 8, 2013 with historian C. Michael (Mike) Harrington. Some editing has…
Added by The Wild Geese on September 9, 2013 at 5:00pm — No Comments
This Week in the History of the Irish: September 8 - September 14
| Linen Hall Library Lord Charles Cornwallis had already lost one colony, and his reputation wouldn't survive the loss of another. |
LUAIN -- On September 8, 1798,…
ContinueAdded by The Wild Geese on September 7, 2013 at 11:00pm — No Comments
Derek Warfield's Music -- Right for Aer Lingus?
This article was first produced on TheWildGeese.com in April 2003.
Roy Beggs Jr. responds to our Derek Warfield interview.
Editor's Note: Before publishing our…
ContinueAdded by The Wild Geese on September 5, 2013 at 10:00pm — No Comments
Derek Warfield on His Aer Lingus Disappearing Act
| Derekwarfield.com. Derek's latest musical focus has been the music of the Irish in the American Civil War. Here (standing left), he dresses the part.… |
Added by The Wild Geese on September 5, 2013 at 10:00pm — No Comments
Derek Warfield on His Aer Lingus Disappearing Act
This article was first produced on TheWildGeese.com in April 2003.
WGT's Tom Madigan speaks with legendary folk singer Derek Warfield about his differences with Ulster Unionist politican Roy Beggs Jr., and Aer Lingus' decision in March to…
ContinueAdded by The Wild Geese on September 5, 2013 at 8:30pm — 2 Comments
LIVE Community Chat with Mike Harrington - Sunday, Sep. 8
Sunday, September 8th is the sesquicentennial of the Battle of Sabine Pass. The occasion is being celebrated as "Dick Dowling Days."
Though a relatively small engagement, Sabine Pass represented perhaps the finest single day's work of any Irish unit, North or South, in the American Civil War. At Sabine Pass, on the Texas coast near the Louisiana…
Added by The Wild Geese on September 5, 2013 at 4:30pm — 4 Comments
'Honorably Arrested': The Irish Behind the National Maritime Union
By Joe Doyle / Special to The Wild Geese
(Left: Seamen in hiring hall, National Maritime Union. New York City, New York - December 1941, from Archives of Irish America, Tamiment Library, New York…
ContinueAdded by The Wild Geese on September 2, 2013 at 10:30am — 3 Comments
Condolence Page for Seamus Heaney: Sign and Add Your Comments
The friends and members of The Wild Geese wish to extend our deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Seamus Heaney.
Please add your signature and comments below.
Added by The Wild Geese on September 2, 2013 at 8:43am — 13 Comments
Latest Blog Posts
- This Week in the History of the Irish: November 17 - November 23
- This Week in the History of the Irish: November 10 - November 16
- This Week in the History of the Irish: November 3 - November 9
- This Week in the History of the Irish: October 27 - November 2
- This Week in the History of the Irish: October 20 - October 26
- This Week in the History of the Irish: October 13 - October 19
- This Week in the History of the Irish: October 6 - October 12
Most Popular Blog Posts
- Australia: How Did The Irish Get There?
- Irish Dominate Medal of Honor List
- Your 'Wild West' of Ireland Is ThisClose ... WOW!
- 'Saint of 9/11': Cleric's Message of Love Rises From the Twin Towers' Rubble
- Hercules Mulligan: George Washington's Irish Spy
- Life in New Orleans' Irish Channel
- Death of WG Founding Member and Producer Maryann Tracy Leaves Us Bereft
Blog Topics by Tags
- Irish Freedom Struggle (552)
- On This Day (533)
- Military History (408)
- United States (391)
- History of Ireland (291)
- American Civil War (282)
- Europe (227)
- Americas (97)
- War (95)
- Diaspora History (86)
- Arts (60)
- Civil (57)
- American (54)
- Irish (53)
- Asia (46)
- States (46)
- United (45)
- News (45)
- Ireland (42)
- Australia (41)
- Literature (37)
- Christmas (36)
- Folklore (35)
- Women (31)
- Preservation (30)
- Genealogy (30)
- Travel (29)
- Visual Arts (28)
- Faith (28)
- Mythology (28)
- Drama (25)
- Canada (24)
- Dublin (22)
- Oceania (20)
- Recipes (20)
- Reviews (20)
- Film (20)
- Traditional Music (20)
- Quizzes (19)
- Music (19)
- Galway (18)
- New York (18)
- Hospitality (17)
- Famine (17)
- Food (17)
- Poetry (17)
- Easter Rising (17)
- Living History (16)
- Brigade (16)
- Sports (16)
- Opinion (15)
- Britain (15)
- Struggle (15)
- An Gorta Mor (14)
- Cooking (14)
- Cuisine (13)
- Members (13)
- Events (13)
- Movies (13)
- Freedom (13)
- irish family history (13)
- Celtic (12)
- The Great Hunger (12)
- Tourism (12)
- 1916 (12)
- 69th (12)
- New Orleans (11)
- Books (11)
- St. Patrick's Day (11)
- Gaeilge (11)
- Activism (10)
- Chat (10)
- Gifts (10)
- Antietam (10)
- Community (10)
- Donegal (10)
- France (10)
- Politics (9)
- NYC (9)
- IRA (9)
- Irish Brigade (9)
- Clare (9)
- Ancestry (9)
- Louisiana (9)
- Love (9)
- Antrim (9)
- Patrick (9)
- History (9)
- irish history (9)
- Jimmy's Hall (8)
- Dance (8)
- Irish Brigade of France (8)
- Sligo (8)
- Fenians (8)
- Myths (8)
- County (7)
- Games (7)
- , (7)
- Valentine's Day (7)
- Michael (7)
Monthly Archives
2024
- November (3)
- October (4)
- September (4)
- August (4)
- July (4)
- June (5)
- May (4)
- April (4)
- March (4)
- February (4)
- January (5)
2023
- December (5)
- November (4)
- October (5)
- September (6)
- August (4)
- July (5)
- June (4)
- May (4)
- April (5)
- March (4)
- February (4)
- January (4)
2022
- December (5)
- November (4)
- October (5)
- September (3)
- August (5)
- July (5)
- June (4)
- May (5)
- April (6)
- March (4)
- February (4)
- January (5)
2021
- December (4)
- November (4)
- October (6)
- September (4)
- August (4)
- July (5)
- June (5)
- May (5)
- April (4)
- March (5)
- February (4)
- January (5)
2020
- December (4)
- November (4)
- October (5)
- September (4)
- August (5)
- July (5)
- June (5)
- May (6)
- April (5)
- March (4)
- February (5)
- January (4)
2019
- December (5)
- November (4)
- October (4)
- September (4)
- August (6)
- July (4)
- June (5)
- May (3)
- April (4)
- March (6)
- February (4)
- January (5)
2018
- December (5)
- November (4)
- October (4)
- September (5)
- August (4)
- July (4)
- June (5)
- May (4)
- April (5)
- March (4)
- February (4)
- January (4)
2017
- December (6)
- November (6)
- October (6)
- September (6)
- August (4)
- July (5)
- June (6)
- May (3)
- April (5)
- March (4)
- February (4)
- January (3)
2016
- December (5)
- November (5)
- October (6)
- September (9)
- August (6)
- July (6)
- June (6)
- May (7)
- April (6)
- March (6)
- February (5)
- January (5)
2015
- December (5)
- November (4)
- October (7)
- September (9)
- August (10)
- July (14)
- June (4)
- May (11)
- April (16)
- March (24)
- February (19)
- January (16)
2014
- December (15)
- November (14)
- October (9)
- September (7)
- August (12)
- July (6)
- June (9)
- May (13)
- April (11)
- March (11)
- February (18)
- January (13)
2013
- December (27)
- November (22)
- October (9)
- September (13)
- August (23)
- July (16)
- June (18)
- May (53)
- April (38)
- March (15)
- February (2)
- January (190)
2007
- March (1)
2006
- January (1)
2005
- July (1)
The Wild Geese Shop
Get your Wild Geese merch here ... shirts, hats, sweatshirts, mugs, and more at The Wild Geese Shop.
Irish Heritage Partnership
Adverts
Extend your reach with The Wild Geese Irish Heritage Partnership.
Congrats to Our Winners
Top Content
Videos
© 2024 Created by Gerry Regan.
Powered by
Badges | Report an Issue | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service
