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The Wild Geese's Blog – October 2016 Archive (6)
This Week in the History of the Irish: October 30 - November 5
DOMNAIGH -- On Oct. 30, 1892, Eoin O'Duffy, revolutionary and organizer of the infamous Blueshirts, was born in Castleblayney, County…
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Digging Up Graves at Duffy's Cut
(We would ordinarily would not reprint an entire article from another publication, but I'm sure our friends at the Irish American News won't object to us doing it in this case. Please if you can, help this cause. These ancestors call out for the support of every Irishman and Irish-American from across the…
Added by The Wild Geese on October 22, 2016 at 10:00pm — 2 Comments
This Week in the History of the Irish: October 23 - October 29
DOMHNAIGH -- On October 23, 1641, implementing a plan by Rory O'More and led by Phelim O'Neill (left), the Irish rose up against the English. Their plan had called for the seizing of Dublin…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: October 16-24
LUAIN -- On Oct. 17, 1803, nationalist politician and Young Irelander William Smith O'Brien was born in Dromoland, County Clare. O'Brien was educated in England and was a Conservative when elected to…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: October 9 - October 15
DOMHNAIGH -- On Oct. 9, 1779, members of Dillon's and Walsh's Regiments of the Irish Brigade of France took part in the Franco-American assault on Savannah, Georgia, during the final stages of the siege there during the American Revolution.…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: October 2 - October 8
LUAIN -- On Oct. 3, 1691, the Treaty of Limerick was signed, ending the…
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