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1. Croghan Hill - Cruachán Bri Eile

   ... hill with a height of 234 metres (768 ft) in County Offaly, Ireland (Irish: Contae Uíbh Fhailí, Éire). The site was first used in ... a number of burial mounds within and around the site of a fort. The fort is circular with four embankments and ditches, which was further ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 16 2021 - 9:51pm

2. Ireland: National Famine Commemoration at Glasnevin Cemetery

   ... Commemoration took place today at Glasnevin Cemetery, in Ireland's capital Dublin. Irish President Michael D Higgins unveiled a Celtic cross memorial to Ireland's one million Famine dead following the failure of the potato crop. At ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Oct 1 2016 - 2:45pm - 0 comments

3. The Struggle For The Irish Language Unites All Of Ireland - Demonstration Planned for Belfast

   ... Irish speaking community. Attracting people from all over Ireland, the “Lá Mór na Gaeilge” (A Great Day Of Irish) was seen as both ... speakers. The campaign will now be taken to Belfast, Ireland’s second city.  The BBC are reporting that a demonstration organised ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Feb 22 2014 - 2:44pm - 0 comments

4. Remembering Constance Markievicz staunch Irish Republican who played integral role in birth of modern Ireland

   ... who was to play an integral role in the birth of modern Ireland. Born Constance Gore-Booth in Lissadell, Co. Sligo on February 4, 1868. ... Sinn Féin and Inghinidhe na hÉireann ('Daughters of Ireland'), a radical Irish nationalist women's organisation. Known as ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Feb 13 2021 - 2:22pm

5. Megalithic passage tomb discovered at Brú na Bóinne in Ireland

   ... Heritage Site in County Meath (Contae na Mí) in the east of Ireland, is a remarkable place. It is famous for the three passage tombs, ... Dowth, built some 5,000 years ago in the Neolithic or Late Stone Age. Ninety monuments have also so far been recorded in the area. ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Jul 16 2018 - 5:19pm

6. On a Second Referendum - Call for the Union of an Independent Scotland and Ireland

   ... form of union between the republic, an independent Northern Ireland and an independent Scotland, a union which could be of benefit to the ... the title “Agenda – Should an Independent Scotland and Ireland Consider a Union”, the author speculates on the impact of ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Apr 4 2017 - 2:43am

7. Adding colour to Pictish carved stones

   ... descendants of the ancient people of pre-history from the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age who have always lived there. The Picts, ... many have legends attached to them such as the Maiden Stone. Now researchers have suggested that they may have painted the stones ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Jun 26 2017 - 4:13pm

8. Arbroath Abbey

   ... wall. It was at Arbroath Abbey in 1951 that the Stone of Destiny , captured by Edward 1, was found after it's return to ... it from Westminster Abbey. Although returned to London the stone was eventually given back in 1996 and is now at Edinburgh castle. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Jul 27 2021 - 8:47am

9. Sleight of hand by BBC on International Women's Day attempt to erase Ireland's Countess Markievicz from history

   ... that part of the 1918 general election which took place in Ireland. In 1918 the whole of Ireland was a part of the so-called United Kingdom of Great Britain and ...

   Alastair Kneale - Mar 9 2019 - 4:57pm

10. St Patrick's Day celebrated in Ireland and in many places around the world

    ... Saint Patrick is the primary patron saint of Ireland and Saint Patrick's Day was oberved yesterday 17 March, which is said to be the date of his death. Celebrated inside and outside Ireland as a religious and cultural holiday, it is also a celebration of ...

    Eibhlin O'Neill - Mar 18 2019 - 1:50pm

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