Village Cong, County Mayo, Ireland – the Quiet Man Film Location
The Quiet Man Film Location The Cong village where “Quiet Man” film was taken. Will bring you on a quick[…]
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Category: Culture
Culture in Ireland
Siege of Jadotville: The INCREDIBLE True Story
Siege of Jadotville: The INCREDIBLE True Story Learn about the Siege of Jadotville that was made famous by the Netflix[…]
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The First Gaelic Victory: The Battle of Callan, 1261
The First Gaelic Victory: The Battle of Callan, 1261 In August 1261 a Norman force marched into South Kerry. Led[…]
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Why the Irish are Storytellers
Why the Irish are Storytellers Tommy Tiernan and Neal Brennan discuss the shame, colonial oppression & folk history of Ireland,[…]
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Transatlantic Flying Boat Lands at Foynes, Co. Limerick, Ireland 1976
Transatlantic Flying Boat Lands at Foynes, Co. Limerick, Ireland 1976 The first flying boat piloted by Captain Charles Blair lands[…]
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Hall’s Pictorial Weekly in Glounthaune, Co. Cork, Ireland 1979
Hall’s Pictorial Weekly in Glounthaune, Co. Cork, Ireland 1979 The Cork village of Glounthaune and its residents are the stars[…]
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Did Ireland Secretly Fuel German U-Boats in World War II ?
Did Ireland Secretly Fuel German U-Boats in World War II ? Did neutral Ireland secretly support Nazi Germany’s U-boat campaign[…]
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Nan Joyce was the First Irish Traveller to run in local Irish Elections in 1982
Nan Joyce was the first Irish Traveller to run in local Irish elections in 1982. Nan Joyce became the first[…]
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Newspaper Vendors of Limerick City, Ireland 1980
Newspaper Vendors of Limerick City, Ireland 1980 Frankie Renihan talks about selling newspapers on the streets of Limerick for a[…]
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Women Break Falls Road Curfew, Belfast City, Northern Ireland 1970
Women Break Falls Road Curfew, Belfast City, Northern Ireland 1970 Women march through the Falls Road, undeterred by a military[…]
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