Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut, has just published four new folios of research into the period of The Irish Famine under the collective title Famine Folios.
These compelling essays take a fresh and…
ContinueAdded by Brian Nolan on November 9, 2015 at 6:00am — 3 Comments
I purchased a copy of “In the Tracks of the West Clare Railway” by Eddie Lenihan on a visit to my native County Clare. If there was ever a book that needed writing this is it. No better man than Eddie to do the job. This is not a short list of boring facts and figures such as we were accustomed in history books going to school. No, this is a 319-page account of…
ContinueAdded by P.J. Francis on November 16, 2014 at 11:00pm — 1 Comment
In March of 2014 I traveled from Illinois to Ireland courtesy of Aer Lingus. As I followed our progress across the…
ContinueAdded by P.J. Francis on April 20, 2014 at 12:30am — 2 Comments
Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Thomas Ward has 1,600-acre cattle and timber
farm to keep him busy, as well as his daily Baltimore walks, which take him
from his Bolton Hill home to Pennsylvania Station. He was instrumental in
saving the properties that house the restored Irish Immigrant Worker's Home
(an 1848 house on tiny Lemmon Street) which is now The Irish Railroad
workers museum. Ward owns a 1922 B&O wooden caboose with…
ContinueAdded by Nollaig 2016 on February 28, 2013 at 9:53am — No Comments
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