That's Just How It Was's Blog – April 2015 Archive (6)

The Battle of Mount Street Bridge: Easter Rising 1916

The Battle of Mount Street Bridge is a part of the 1916 Easter Rising that is rarely mentioned. Yet this battle is surely one that should have been at the forefront of  the Irish history books and a mandatory part of every Irish history syllabus.…

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Added by That's Just How It Was on April 28, 2015 at 12:30pm — No Comments

That's Just How it Was /Mary Thorpe

Waterstones - in England /Ireland ; my book -That's Just how it Was -  people  can order the book in the shop ; it is not stocked as yet .

  ISBN 978-1-4918-8985-5 

Just to remind people of what it is about ; click on the lick below to view the video

Youtube: http://youtu.be/oT0oOa0jx28

Sláinte 

Added by That's Just How It Was on April 23, 2015 at 8:34am — No Comments

That's Just How it Was /Mary Thorpe

I have found out this morning that my Book - That's Just How It Was - can now be bought in the USA from Waterstones; ; not on the shelves as yet ; but it can be ordered from the Waterstones Bookstore -via Ingrams.

ISBN 978-1-4918-8985-5 

This is  a breakthrough for me ; as a self published author ; it has not been easy to get my book acknowledged ; so its now official . Whatestones will take orders for my book ;

Dont forget the--  ISBN…

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Added by That's Just How It Was on April 22, 2015 at 7:30am — No Comments

Cumann na mBan: Forgotten Heroes of the Easter Rising

Women from all walks of life, all over Ireland, were just as interested in Irish Independence as their male counterparts in the Irish Volunteers, The Citizen Army, and Sinn…

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Added by That's Just How It Was on April 18, 2015 at 5:00pm — 14 Comments

Eoin MacNeill: The Man Who Tried to Stop the Easter Rising

Eoin MacNeill was born in County Antrim on May 15, 1869, the second-youngest child in a family that consisted of five boys and three girls.  His father, Archibald MacNeill, was a baker, sailor, and a merchant.  Combining all these skills, he set his family up to live what would be…

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Added by That's Just How It Was on April 13, 2015 at 12:30pm — No Comments

The Leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising: Sir Roger Casement

Roger David Case (later known as Sir Roger Casement) was born in Doyle’s Cottage, Lawson Terrace, Sandycove, South Dublin. His father was Captain Roger Casement of The Kings Own Regiment of Dragoons. His mother was Anne Jephson (or Jepson) who came from a Dublin Anglican…

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Added by That's Just How It Was on April 6, 2015 at 10:30am — 8 Comments

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