#OTD in Irish History – 7 September:

07/09/2019.Reading time 9 minutes.

1695 – Penal Laws are passed which restrict the rights of Catholics to have an education, to bear arms, or to possess a horse worth more than five pounds. 1798 – Humbert crosses Shannon at Ballintra and camps at Cloone. Cornwallis crosses Shannon. Rebels at Wilson’s Hospital are routed; this ends the rebellion in the […]

#OTD in Irish History – 6 September:

06/09/2019.Reading time 14 minutes.

1798 – United Irishmen Rebellion: Humbert marches to Drumkeeran. Lake is still tailing Humbert. 1813 – Isaac Butt, barrister, politician and founder of the Home Rule movement, is born in Glenfin, Co Donegal. 1831 – Birth in Rosscarbery, Co Cork of Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa, one of the founders of the Fenian Brotherhood. 1890 – Birth […]

#OTD in Irish History – 7 September:

07/09/2018.Reading time 9 minutes.

#OTD in Irish History – 6 September:

06/09/2018.Reading time 14 minutes.

#OTD in Irish History – 7 September:

07/09/2017.Reading time 7 minutes.

#OTD in Irish History – 6 September:

06/09/2017.Reading time 12 minutes.

Today in Irish History – 7 September:

07/09/2016.Reading time 6 minutes.

Today in Irish History – 6 September:

06/09/2016.Reading time 8 minutes.

1798 – Wolfe Tone’s United Irishmen and French forces clash with the British Army in the Battle of Castlebar, part of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, resulting in the creation of the French puppet Republic of Connacht.

27/08/2015.Reading time 7 minutes.

The Battle of Castlebar occurred on 27 August 1798 near the town of Castlebar, Co Mayo, during the Irish Rebellion of that year. A combined force of 2,000 French troops and Irish rebels routed a force of 6,000 British militia in what would later became known as the “Castlebar Races”, or Races of Castlebar. The […]

Today in Irish History – 7 September:

07/09/2014.Reading time 5 minutes.

Stair na hÉireann/History of Ireland

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