#OTD in 1880 – Ned Kelly the Australian bushranger captured at Glenrowan.

28/06/2023.Reading time 3 minutes.

Edward “Ned” Kelly was an Australian bushranger of Irish descent. His legacy is controversial; some consider him to be a murderous villain, while others view him as a folk hero and Australia’s equivalent of Robin Hood. Kelly was born in Victoria to an Irish convict father. The Australian Dictionary of Biography states Kelly was “the […]

#OTD in 1880 – Ned Kelly, Australian bushranger and son of Tipperary transportee, is hanged in Melbourne.

11/11/2022.Reading time 3 minutes.

‘Ah, well, I suppose it has come to this’, as the rope was being placed round his neck. Edward ‘Ned’ Kelly was an Australian bushranger of Irish descent. His legacy is controversial; some consider him to be a murderous villain, while others view him as a folk hero and Australia’s equivalent of Robin Hood. Kelly […]

#OTD in 1880 – Ned Kelly the Australian bushranger captured at Glenrowan.

28/06/2022.Reading time 3 minutes.

#OTD in 1880 – Ned Kelly, Australian bushranger and son of Tipperary transportee, is hanged in Melbourne.

11/11/2021.Reading time 3 minutes.

#OTD in 1880 – Ned Kelly the Australian bushranger captured at Glenrowan.

28/06/2021.Reading time 3 minutes.

#OTD in 1903 – Death of the first editor and proprietor of The Nation newspaper, Charles Gavan Duffy, in Nice, France.

09/02/2021.Reading time 4 minutes.

Charles Gavan Duffy was born in Monaghan Town on the 12 April 1816. The son of a Catholic shopkeeper, his parents died when he was very young and he was raised by his uncle, Fr James Duffy, the Parish Priest of Castleblayney. Duffy was educated at St Malachy’s college in Belfast and was admitted to […]

#OTD in 1880 – Ned Kelly, Australian bushranger and son of Tipperary transportee, is hanged in Melbourne.

11/11/2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

#OTD in 1880 – Ned Kelly the Australian bushranger captured at Glenrowan.

28/06/2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

#OTD in 1903 – Death of the first editor and proprietor of The Nation newspaper, Charles Gavan Duffy, in Nice, France.

09/02/2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

#OTD in 1880 – Ned Kelly, Australian bushranger and son of Tipperary transportee, is hanged in Melbourne.

11/11/2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

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