Famine and Family
Fion Gunn’s grandson interviews her about family stories from the time of the Great Famine (an Gorta Mór) in Ireland.[…]
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Tag: Historical
Sweathouses – An 18th Century Irish Sauna? Co. Leitrim, Ireland 2021
Public asked to help with information about the use of small stone structures as a type of Irish sauna. Leitrim[…]
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Inside the Mind of the Chief – Autism, Asperger’s and Éamon de Valera
The idea that Éamon de Valera may have been autistic surfaces from time to time, but where did it come[…]
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CLOUGHMORE STONE AND A RECEDING ICE AGE.
The Cloughmore stone is situated 1,000 ft on the slopes of Slieve Martin Mountain in County Down. It’s a 50[…]
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The Forgotten Irish Genius Who Split the Atom and Changed Science Forever
In 1932, an Irish scientist in Cambridge made a major scientific discovery by performing the first artificial splitting an atom.[…]
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The Irish Trench Raiders Were Way Worse Than You Think (Full Story) (WW1)
In the mud and darkness of the First World War, some of the most feared men on the Western Front[…]
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Loughgall 1987 The Ambush the SAS Won’t Talk About
Eamon Collins was in Newry on the morning of Sunday the ninth of May, 1987. What he learned confirmed what[…]
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Dublin – with Lynda Meredith | Irish Voices: Counties of Ireland Series | The Celtic Way Podcast
In this episode of The Celtic Way Podcast Series: Counties of Ireland by Irish Voices, Stephanie Woollard OAM speaks with[…]
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1926 Census returns released to the public | RTÉ News
The 1926 Census returns have been released online in a landmark initiative that gives the public an insight into the[…]
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How Medieval Monks Built Stone Beehive Huts to Survive Atlantic Winters | Architecture Documentary
How Medieval Monks Built Stone Beehive Huts to Survive Atlantic Winters | Architecture Documentary In this architecture documentary, we explore[…]
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