RTE News- Tally of high-rise blocks to fail safety tests rises June 24, 2017Some 34 high-rise buildings in 17 local authorities across the UK have failed fire cladding safety tests in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster, the British government has said.
- Taoiseach pledges to use office to advance LGBT rights June 24, 2017Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he will use the office of Taoiseach to advance the cause of LGBT rights and to press for marriage equality across Ireland.
- Man dies at Body & Soul festival in Westmeath June 24, 2017A man has died at the three-day Body & Soul festival in Co Westmeath today.
- 'New approach' needed towards unionists on Irish unity June 24, 2017Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has said nationalists and republicans need to adopt a new approach to convince unionists of the merits of uniting Ireland.
- 15 people killed, scores missing in China landslide June 24, 2017Fifteen people have been found dead following a huge landslide that buried a mountain village in China's southwest today, the official Xinhua news agency said.
- O'Sullivan may well have to resign - junior minister June 24, 2017A newly appointed junior minister appears to have broken ranks with the Government and said Garda Commissioner Nóirín O'Sullivan "may well have to resign".
- Statue of broadcaster Wogan unveiled in native Limerick June 24, 2017A bronze statue of the broadcaster Terry Wogan has been unveiled in his native Limerick city.
- Elderly woman dies in Wicklow house fire June 24, 2017A woman in her 80s has died in a house fire in Co Wicklow this afternoon.
- Qatar says Saudi-led demands not 'reasonable' June 24, 2017Qatar has said that a 13-point list of demands made by Saudi Arabia and its allies impinged on its sovereignty and failed to meet US expectations they be "reasonable".
- Appeal for teenager missing from Cork area June 24, 2017Gardaí in Cork are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 17-year-old Mary Redic.
- Tally of high-rise blocks to fail safety tests rises June 24, 2017
Category Archives: History
St.Patrick’s Day – A Day When The Whole World Celebrates The Irish Culture
Date: 17th March (Every Year) St.Patrick’s Day Website: http://www.stpatricksfestival.ie/ Title:St. Patrick and Identity Author: National Museum, Ireland Full Text & Source: http://www.museum.ie/Country-Life/Featured-Topics/St-Patrick/Decorative-arts St. Patrick and the symbols associated with him have been used to emphasis Irish identity and can been … Continue reading
Posted in Archaeology, Blogs And Blogging, History, Ireland, Irish People, Museums, Religion
Tagged Ireland, Irish History, March 17th, St. Patrick's Day, St.Patrick
Researching your family history in Ireland: Where to start
Title:Researching your family history in Ireland: Where to start Author:Irish Genealogy Toolkit Full Text & Source: http://www.irish-genealogy-toolkit.com/irish-roots.html The Internet, Online, 6/8/2016 Sample Text: So where to start? Start with yourself and work backwards. Talk to your relatives. Find your ancestor’s … Continue reading
Posted in Archives, death, History, Ireland, Religion, Research, Sites and Monuments
Tagged family history, Ireland, Irish ancestors, Irish Genealogy Toolkit, researching family Ireland
25 Best Genealogy Websites for Beginners
Title: 25 Best Genealogy Websites for Beginners Author: Sunny Jane Morton, Family Tree Magazine Full Text & Source: http://www.familytreemagazine.com/article/25-best-genealogy-websites-for-beginners The Internet, Online, 7/06/2016 Sample Text: Hit the online road with this travel guide of starter tips and sites guaranteed to … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs And Blogging, Family, History, Internet, Ireland, Reading, Reference, Reports, Research, United Kingdom, Websites
Tagged 25 Best Genealogy Websites for Beginners, data, family tree, Family Tree Magazine, Genealogy, information, Ireland, records, Sunny Jane Morton, UK, USA
Research – Best Of History Sites
Title: Best of history websites Author:Ed Tech Teacher Full Text & Source: http://besthistorysites.net/research/ The Internet, Online, 17/05/2016 Sample Text: General History Resources Ancient/Biblical History General Resources Pre History American History European History Modern History Art History Military History Oral History
1916 Celebrations At Fort Camden Was A Great Success
It was a huge success , greatly supported by the local community and organised by a mass of volunteers. We had a brilliant weekend. A huge thank-you to all involved.#proudtobeIrish Cara O’Sullivan At Fort Camden https://www.facebook.com/camdenftmeagher/videos/821597411277604
Posted in Blogs And Blogging, History, Ireland, Irish People, Irish Politics, Music
Tagged 1916 celebrations, Crosshaven, Fort Camden
Love This Site – Read Any Book Free Online
Title: Read Any Book Author: ReadAnyBook Full Text & Source:http://www.readanybook.com/ The Internet, Online, 13/4/2016 Sample Text Books by genre Literature 2396 Classic Authors 1871 Poetry 2295 Drama 1542 Children 3001 New Books & Old Authors In Every Section Comedy 84 … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs And Blogging, Books, Drama, eBooks, eLibrary, Fiction, History, Humour, Library, Literature, Non Fiction, Plays, Poetry, Reading, Writing & Writers
Tagged classics, drama, free books read, free read, full text book online, literature full text books, new authors, old authors, poetry, Read Any Book
History Ireland
Title:History Ireland: Ireland’s History Magazine Editor: Tommy Graham Full Text & Source:http://www.historyireland.com/ The Internet, Online, 29/3/2015 Sample Text: History Ireland magazine has now been in production for nearly 20 years. Since 2004 it has been going from strength to strength, … Continue reading
