Category: Irish History
News and Stories about Irish History
Inishbiggle Island Life, Ireland 1996
Island Life The people of Inishbiggle off the coast of Mayo believe a cable car to the mainland could alleviate[…]
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Michael Collins The Last Days
Tragic Last Days of Collins Directed and Edited by Marcus Howard. A dramatic exploration of the tragic last days of[…]
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Funeral of Michael Collins (1922)
Michael Collins Funeral 1922 Michael Collins, (born October 16, 1890, Woodfield, Sam’s Cross, County Cork, Ireland—died August 22, 1922, Béal-na-mBlath,[…]
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TOP 10 Famous Graves at Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
Notable figures from Irish History Glasnevin Cemetery is a large cemetery in Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland, which opened in 1832. It[…]
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The Story of the 18 Year old Irish Patriot, Kevin Barry
Irish Republican Army Soldier Kevin Gerard Barry was an Irish Republican Army soldier who was executed by the British Government[…]
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Why Did Ireland Dislike England
Why Ireland had a problem with the English For 600 years Ireland remained some way controlled by our bigger neighbors.[…]
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Tracing The Irish Race, 1971
In the 10-part documentary series ‘We The Irish’ writers and historians Seán Ó Faoláin, Conor Cruise O’Brien and Owen Dudley[…]
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Which Clans fought at the Battle of Clontarf?
The battle of Clontarf in 1014 The battle of Clontarf in 1014 has been immortalised as Brian’s victory over the[…]
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Tracing The Irish Race, 1971
Analyse the Irish Race In the 10-part documentary series ‘We The Irish’ writers and historians Seán Ó Faoláin, Conor Cruise[…]
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