Irish History, Culture, Heritage, Language, Mythology
In the Liturgical calendar, today is the Feast Day of Saint Máedóc, also known as Mogue (Mo Aodh Óg) and Aidan (Áedan). He was an Irish saint, founder and first bishop of Ferns in Co Wexford and a patron of other churches, such as Rossinver in Co Leitrim and Drumlane in Co Cavan. 1790 – […]
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In the Liturgical Calendar, today is the Feast of St. Stephen as well as Wren day in Ireland and the Isle of Man. In Ireland the day is one of nine official public holidays. 1381 – The sudden death of Edmund Mortimer at Cork leaves the colony without effective leadership and prompts a military crisis. […]
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In the Liturgical calendar, today is the Feast Day of Saint Máedóc, also known as Mogue (Mo Aodh Óg) and Aidan (Áedan). He was an Irish saint, founder and first bishop of Ferns in Co Wexford and a patron of other churches, such as Rossinver in Co Leitrim and Drumlane in Co Cavan. 1790 – […]
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In the Liturgical Calendar, today is the Feast of St. Stephen as well as Wren day in Ireland and the Isle of Man. In Ireland the day is one of nine official public holidays. 1381 – The sudden death of Edmund Mortimer at Cork leaves the colony without effective leadership and prompts a military crisis. […]
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The same people who are candy to our eyes can be poison to our hearts. Study their ingredient before feeding them to your soul. Inch Abbey, Downpatrick, Co Down, Mac Creative Photography
Read More1800 – William Pitt, ‘the younger’, Prime Minister of Britain, advocates the union of Britain and Ireland. 1864 – Birth of Matilda Knowles, botanist. 1881 – Anna Parnell sets up the Committee of the Ladies’ Land League in Dublin. 1913 – The Ulster Volunteer Force is founded by the Unionist Council, posing a threat to […]
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