Irish History, Culture, Heritage, Language, Mythology
1647 – James, Duke of Ormond, agrees to surrender Dublin to English Parliament. 1798 – The United Irishmen Rebellion: The Battle of Ovidstown. 1820 – The Dublin Society for Improving Husbandry, which was originally founded on 25 June in 1731, becomes the Royal Dublin Society on this date. 1841 – Birth in Roscommon of Sir […]
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1647 – James, Duke of Ormond, agrees to surrender Dublin to English Parliament. 1798 – The United Irishmen Rebellion: The Battle of Ovidstown. 1820 – The Dublin Society for Improving Husbandry, which was originally founded on 25 June in 1731, becomes the Royal Dublin Society on this date. 1841 – Birth in Roscommon of Sir […]
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Be Happy; it drives people crazy. Keep smiling always, if you have the ability to smile even after a defeat, the winner will lose the thrill of victory. This is the easiest way to keep things simple and keep moving on in life. Slieve League, Co Donegal, Simonetta Ecchia Photography
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Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone. Slieve League, Co Donegal, Bryan Hanna Photography
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How beautiful a day can be when kindness touches it. Early morning cairn construction on Slieve League, Co Donegal, Fiachra Mangan Photography
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It’s not easy to detach yourself from people you’ve had close ties with, however, it can be paramount in order to restore your sanity and peace of mind. Slieve League, Co Donegal, Amy Meehan Photography
Read More1647 – James, Duke of Ormond, agrees to surrender Dublin to English Parliament. 1798 – The United Irishmen Rebellion: The Battle of Ovidstown. 1820 – The Dublin Society for Improving Husbandry, which was originally founded on 25 June in 1731, becomes the Royal Dublin Society on this date. 1841 – Birth in Roscommon of Sir […]
Read More1647 – James, Duke of Ormond, agrees to surrender Dublin to English Parliament. 1820 – The Dublin Society for Improving Husbandry, which was originally founded on 25 June in 1731, becomes the Royal Dublin Society on this date. 1841 – Birth in Roscommon of Sir George Arthur French (a relation of Percy French, the songwriter) […]
Read More1647 – James, Duke of Ormond, agrees to surrender Dublin to English Parliament. 1820 – The Dublin Society for Improving Husbandry, which was originally founded on 25 June in 1731, becomes the Royal Dublin Society on this date. 1841 – Birth in Roscommon of Sir George Arthur French (a relation of Percy French, the songwriter) […]
Read More1811 – Maurice Lenihan, journalist and historian, is born in Waterford. 1820 – Death of William Drennan; physician, poet, educator and political radical, he was one of the chief architects of the Society of United Irishmen. He is also known as the first to refer in print to Ireland as “the Emerald Isle”. Burial takes […]
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