In the eyes of many he ‘fell from grace’, but he maintained a silent dignity to his grave. Continue reading
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Sisters of the Revolutionaries: The Story of Margaret and Mary Brigid Pearse.
The Story of Margaret and Mary Brigid Pearse Continue reading
Graves of Irish Writers
Planning a visit to the graves of Irish writers Continue reading
O’Donnell’s Autobiography – Book Launch
Nicholas was was a Gaelic scholar and one of the founders of the Celtic Club. Continue reading
The Kildare Fenian
John Devoy – his path was far from smooth. Continue reading
No Romance at this 1916 Wedding
‘Oh Grace, just hold me in your arms and let this moment linger…’ Continue reading
Long, Long Thoughts
THE BIRTHING By Maurice Brick On our little farm in Gorta Dubha we had for the most times, seven cows. The cows were well respected. They each had a name and a particular stall in the cowshed. We had Bó Dave which we bought from Dave a’Gabha (blacksmith), Bó Danny we bought from Danny Sheehy … Continue reading
The Josephites Remembered
The Letter Under The Pillow offers a detailed outline of how a diverse group of women helped develop a religious order in countries far from their Irish home, Continue reading
Pirate Queen uncovered from history
a woman so remarkable and different for her time that her absence from history posed a question in itself. Continue reading
A Magnificent Man
O’Reilly never wavered nor deviated from his primary goal of a free Ireland. Continue reading
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