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Founding Member Easter Rising the Focus of Irish Cultural Society Writing Contest
The Irish Cultural Society has announced its annual writing contest for students in the 9th through 12th grades in Nassau County (NY) high schools. The materials describing the contest have been mailed to the English Departments of the Nassau schools, public and private, and they have been posted on the…
Added by John M. Walsh on January 16, 2016 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment
Founding Member Echoes of The Rising: Robert Briscoe Becomes a Courier
With the approach of the 1916 Irish Easter Rising Centennial, there’s been renewed interest in "Shalom Ireland," a documentary film I made about Ireland’s remarkable, yet little known, Jewish community (www.ShalomIreland.com). So I picked up my copy of "For the Life of Me," the…
Added by Valerie Lapin Ganley on August 31, 2015 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment
Heritage Partner Leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising: Éamon de Valera
Éamon de Valera is a man that has enjoyed iconic status in the Irish history books for more reasons than being one of the Leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising. He was born in New York in 1882 to a Irish mother and a Spanish father. His mother originated from Bruree, Limerick, and his…
Added by That's Just How It Was on March 30, 2015 at 8:30am — 2 Comments
Strange Thing I Am
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Heritage Partner Leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising: Cornelius Colbert
Cornelius [Con] Colbert was another young man who is also less known for his role in Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising. He was born in 1888 , one of thirteen children, into a small farming community to…
Added by That's Just How It Was on January 31, 2015 at 8:00am — 4 Comments
From Tile Media, An Exploration of 1916's 'Terrible Beauty: Áille an Uafáis'
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On September 25, 1916, William Butler Yeats penned the words “a terrible beauty is born” as he wrote about the Easter Rising. …
ContinueAdded by Robert A Mosher on September 5, 2014 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment
This Week in the History of the Irish: April 28-May 4
DOMHNAIGH -- On April 28, 1916, as the rebels in Dublin were being squeezed harder and harder by the British and nearing the end of…
ContinueAdded by The Wild Geese on April 28, 2013 at 5:30pm — No Comments
United Irish Rising in Newfoundland
| Illustrated London News, May 11, 1844, after a painting by Captain E.P. Brenton St. John's, 1798. By this time, two-thirds of the population of St. John's was Irish, as were most of the soldiers in the British garrison stationed… |
Added by The Wild Geese on January 18, 2013 at 6:30pm — No Comments
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