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This Week in the History of the Irish: December 7 - December 13
| The executioner of King Louis XVI shows the head of the King of France to the crowd. The king -- and Tipperary native William Bulkely -- were only two of the thousands of victims of the French Revolution's "Reign of Terror."… |
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'Christmas Flavors' Challenge
Wild Geese Irish Heritage Partner Margaret Johnson recently shared recipes from her latest cookbook,…
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Free Printable Irish Christmas Cards
Fancy sending an Irish greeting this Christmas? Simply click on the image you like to open a PDF file, and then print the card on your home printer!
"Nollaig Shona" translates to "Happy Christmas" in the Irish language.…
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Personality Quiz: Which Irish Animal are You?
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Irish Cooking for Dummies
Do you love to cook, or do you find the kitchen to be a challenge wrapped in an enigma? Either way you’ll love our upcoming feature: Irish Cooking for Dummies!
Watch the hangout in The Wild Geese Virtual Síbín as renowned cookbook author and culinary guru Margaret Johnson (above left) as she coaches professional "cooking dummy" Kelly O’Rourke (above right) through one of her…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: November 30 - December 6
| Library of Congress William Brimmage Bate, the 10th Tennessee's division commander at the battle of Franklin. |
DOMHNAIGH -- On…
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Irish Christmas Gifts Drawing
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‘Tis better to give than receive, we often hear, especially at Christmas. We at The Wild Geese Irish Social Network are giving four of our members a chance to choose. Win one of our amazing…
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2014 Irish Christmas Gifts * For Anyone *
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2014 Irish Christmas Gifts * For Kids *
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2014 Irish Christmas Gifts * For Her *
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2014 Irish Christmas Gifts * Stocking Stuffers *
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2014 Irish Christmas Gifts * For Him *
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This Week in the History of the Irish: November 23 - November 29
| From a Massachusetts Ancient Order of Hibernians poster commemorating the 125th Anniversary of the hanging of the Manchester Martyrs. |
DOMHNAIGH --…
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Quiz: Are You an Irish Poetry Expert?
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This Week in the History of the Irish: November 16 - November 22
| Library of Congress Gen. Michael Kelly Lawler |
DOMHNAIGH-- On Nov. 16, 1814, Michael Kelly Lawler,…
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Personality Quiz: In Which Irish Province Should You live?
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Hercules Mulligan: George Washington's Irish Spy
Alexander Hamilton died on the 12th of July, 1804. If he had not rowed his boat…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: November 9 - November 15
| National Library of Ireland James Napper Tandy |
DOMNAIGH -- On November 9, 1791, James Napper Tandy convened the first meeting of the Dublin…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: November 2 - November 8
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Isaac Butt: Founder of the Home Rule Party
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