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The Wild Geese's Blog – September 2023 Archive (6)
This Week in the History of the Irish: October 1 - October 7
MÁIRT -- On Oct. 3, 1691, the Treaty of Limerick was signed, ending the Williamite War in Ireland. It has been said that Irish history is something the Irish should never remember and the English should never forget, but the recollection of this treaty is another example of the opposite…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: September 24 - September 30
DOMHNAIGH -- On September 24, 1798, United Irishman Bartholomew Teeling was executed in Dublin. Teeling was the son of wealthy linen merchant in Lisburn, County Antrim. His father was involved in both the Defender and United Irish movement and Bartholomew and his…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: September 17 - September 23
| Library of Congress In this photo by Alexander Gardner, the Sunken Road is seen filled with Confederate dead. |
SATHAIRN -- On Sept. 17,…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: September 17 - September 23
CÉADAOIN -- On Sept. 21, 1827, Michael Corcoran (left), a brigadier general in the Federal Army during America's Civil War, was born in Carrowkeel, County Sligo. Corcoran served as a policeman in the Royal Irish Constabulary but…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: September 10 - September 16
DOMHNAIGH -- On September 10, 1602, “Red” Hugh O’Donnell died in Simancas, Spain. “Red” Hugh is one of the most romantic figures in Irish history. (Right: Donegal Castle in Donegal Town) In 1588, at about 17, Hugh was snatched away from his family and held hostage by the…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: September 3 - September 9
DOMHNAIGH -- On September 3, 1842, John Devoy, (in a prison photo, left) one of the most devoted revolutionaries the world has ever seen, was born in Kill, County Kildare. John showed his commitment to Irish freedom…
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