The Night Owls

My writing has always been deeply influenced by the Irish writers whose…

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The first of a three-part series recalling…

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Kate Nash and Vincent Coyle Interviewed On Radio Free…

Blog A Memorial for British Soldiers in the Bogside? 6 Likes National Geographic's 'Ballad of the Irish H… Have any of you seen this documentary (produced, I believe, all the way back in 1985)?  I've just placed an order for a DVD of the film because I've heard it's just sublime if you love Ireland, lov… Discussion National Geographic's 'Ballad of the Irish H… 2 Likes Iveagh Gardens

Iveagh Gardens

Clonmel Street, Dublin 2, Ireland



The Iveagh Gardens are…

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Blog The Real Ireland 6 Likes Bob Mulrooney Member Bob Mulrooney 2 Likes Jason David Palazini Member Jason David Palazini 1 Like James 'Crash' Ryan: Inventor of the 'Black Box'

Blog James 'Crash' Ryan: Inventor of the 'Black Box' 6 Likes This Week in the History of the Irish: August 11-16

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Blog This Week in the History of the Irish: August 11-16 1 Like Another Surname Finder Document These surnames have been compiled by an older genealogy website predecessor to Ancestry.com. This is a list from where persons 20 years ago started documenting their roots. At the bottom of this list… Discussion Another Surname Finder Document 4 Likes Irish Septs Those of you who are searching for your heritage – perhaps a little study of Irish Septs may help. If does not open, let me know and I will email you one. <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry">http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry</a>… Discussion Irish Septs 3 Likes Cushendun Harbour photo Cushendun Harbour 4 Likes Eddie Stack reading at The Aug 'On the Nail'… video Eddie Stack reading at The Aug 'On the Nail'… 1 Like