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Beaufort: The Navan Native Who Charted the Oceans
In France, during the reign of King Henry IV (1589-1610), a series of recurring religious conflicts erupted and grew so violent they became known as the Wars of Religion. The war was between the ruling Catholics and a…
Added by John Anthony Brennan on May 27, 2022 at 12:16pm — 11 Comments
County Clare's John Phillip Holland and The Fenian Ram
On this day, February 24, 1841, we remember with pride the birth of a unique Irishman, a man whose fertile mind far surpassed the greatest minds…
Added by John Anthony Brennan on February 24, 2022 at 11:49am — 2 Comments
Prayer of St. Brendan the Navigator
When St. Brendan got back from his travels discovering America in a small wooden and leather boat around 564 AD, he wrote a book in Latin, 'Navigatio Brendani' or 'The Voyage of Brendan', which, some 900 years later (1477) convinced Christopher Columbus that there might just be something out there beyond the western…
Added by Brian Nolan on January 25, 2017 at 6:30am — 6 Comments
The Catalpa Rescue video
On August 19, 1876, 140 years ago , the whaling ship Catalpa
Added by The Wild Geese on August 20, 2016 at 1:30pm — No Comments
Dubliner Alexander Mitchell: The Blind Engineer
In 1798, influenced by the American and French revolutions, the Irish people, unable and unwilling to endure oppressive British rule any longer, once again answered the call to arms and rose up in armed defiance. Led by Dublin-born Theobald Wolfe Tone, this event became known as the ‘Rebellion of ’98.’ During this…
Added by John Anthony Brennan on October 4, 2015 at 8:30pm — 2 Comments
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