#OTD in Irish History | 9 December:

09/12/2022.Reading time 8 minutes.

1791 – Birth of politician and diplomat, Sir Thomas Wyse, in St John, Co Waterford. 1845 – Frederick Douglass delivers a speech in Belfast: ‘The Cambria Riot, My Slave Experience, and My Irish Mission’. 1850 – Stokes Law was published on this date. Why do clouds float through the air? It’s one of those questions […]

#OTD in Irish History | 9 December:

09/12/2021.Reading time 8 minutes.

#OTD in Irish History | 9 December:

09/12/2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

#OTD in 1921 – The bodies of three British soldiers killed by the IRA are found near Woodford, Co Galway.

22/02/2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

There has long been discussion whether the three soldiers were deserters or spies. The bodies of three British soldiers; Privates Williams, Walker and Morgan of the Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, were discovered by a farmer on the Woodford to Cahir road near the shores of Lough Attorick at Poolagoond near the Clare/Galway border. The […]

#OTD in Irish History – 9 December:

09/12/2019.Reading time 8 minutes.

#OTD in 1921 – The bodies of three British soldiers killed by the IRA are found near Woodford, Co Galway.

22/02/2019.Reading time 2 minutes.

#OTD in Irish History – 9 December:

09/12/2018.Reading time 8 minutes.

#OTD in 1921 – The bodies of three British soldiers killed by the IRA are found near Woodford, Co Galway.

22/02/2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

#OTD in Irish History – 9 December:

09/12/2017.Reading time 9 minutes.

#OTD in Irish History – 27 May:

27/05/2017.Reading time 10 minutes.

1224 – Cathal Crobhdearg Ua Conchobair, king of Connacht and brother of Rory O’Connor, dies at the age of 72. This finally opens the way for the Norman occupation of Connacht. 1595 – Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone, defeats the English forces of his brother-in-law, Sir Henry Bagenal, at the Battle of Clontibret, Co Monaghan; […]

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