... 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. ... in the 1916 Rising. In the Rising she fought in Dublin's St Stephen's Green where the fighters held out for six days, only stopping when ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Feb 13 2021 - 2:22pm
... Right on cue the email inbox pinges and its the Irish Red Cross - I’ve donated to them before - who say globally crisis situations are ... the world but you may through a small donation to the Red Cross or UN help save a life! Image: Red Cross and Red Crescent sometimes ...
Bernard Moffatt - Sep 6 2018 - 12:45pm
... the only absolute owner of the land in the UK. In 1855, the High Court ruled that 'the whole territorial interest and dominion of the Crown ... contesting its description as a public authority before the High Court now, over the mussel beds case. The original assertion of the claim ...
Mair Williams - Jan 17 2016 - 6:05pm - 0 comments
... 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
... Markievicz was elected for the constituency of Dublin St Patrick's, as one of 73 Sinn Féin MPs elected in their landslide victory. ... 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 ...
Alastair Kneale - Mar 9 2019 - 4:57pm
... Saint Patrick is the primary patron saint of Ireland and Saint Patrick's Day was oberved yesterday 17 March, which is said ... that survive and are believed as having been written by St. Patrick and give the only generally accepted details of his life. They are ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Mar 18 2019 - 1:50pm
... This news published by the Celtic League: Subverting Ireland’s Lisbon Treaty Protocols to Allow Supranational EU Law on Same-Sex ... would alter the politico-legal effect AT EU LEVEL of one of Ireland’s Lisbon Treaty Protocols. These were sold to the people in the ...
Myghal Map Serpren - May 16 2015 - 11:08pm - 0 comments
Alastair Kneale's blog Ireland's Taoiseach (Prime Minister) is undertaking his customary visit to the United States this week ahead of the St Patrick's day celebrations. Today he will be visiting the Choctaw Native ...
Alastair Kneale - Mar 12 2018 - 11:26am
Eibhlin O'Neill's blog Ireland has formally joined one of the world's top international astronomy ... and the United Kingdom, along with the host state of Chile. Ireland will become the 16th member of the organisation, which was founded in ... expressed an interest in membership. John Halligan, Ireland's Minister of State for Training and Skills, who has responsibility for ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Sep 26 2018 - 4:12pm
... a place becomes the focus of the Fairies of Sidhe when they cross from the Otherworld, cross from the Sidhe to this world on Samhain, when ... and cousins who had come from the Gaeltacht of Donegal Ireland to the new world. Not long ago the sound of Gaelic was everywhere in ...
Emmett McIntyre - Dec 26 2017 - 4:53am - 0 comments