Irish Rebellion 24.May.1798
Read below for an extract from the; "Belfast Newsletter Friday, May 25, 1798; Page: 2. Download the full page and get the news as it was reported in 1798
The following NOTICE was distributed in Dublin on the 24th May.
Posted on May 24, 2016
Read below for an extract from the; "Belfast Newsletter Friday, May 25, 1798; Page: 2. Download the full page and get the news as it was reported in 1798
The following NOTICE was distributed in Dublin on the 24th May.
Posted on May 23, 2016
The Munster Express is one of Ireland's leading regional newspapers founded in 1860 by the Fisher family. In 1880 the Munster Express was bought by Mr. Edward Walsh and is still owned and run by the Walsh Family today.
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Posted on May 18, 2016
After an investigation of only three days the charge of high treason against Sir Roger Casement and the Irish ex-soldier, Daniel Julian Bailey, concluded as far as the Police Court stage is concerned this afternoon with their committal for trial before the Lord Chief Justice. The proceedings ended quite uneventfully, and naturally after Sir John Dickinson had spent the day hearing the statements of a number of witnesses whose evidence was necessary to complete the case for the Crown Continue Reading
Posted on May 17, 2016
Posted on May 9, 2016
Bobby Sands Dies on the 66th Day of his hunger Strike
Bobby Sands, Roibeard Gearóid Ó Seachnasaigh, was born in 1954 in Rathcoole, a predominantly loyalist district of north Belfast. Robert Gerard Sands was a member of the the Provisional Irish Republican Army. Bobby Sands passed away 05.05.1981 while on hunger strike at HM Prison Maze. It was Bobby Sands 66th day on hunger strike.
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Posted on May 6, 2016
The Belfast Blitz was four attacks of high-casualty German air raids on strategic targets in the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland. In April and May 1941 during World War II. The extract taken from the Irish Independent 17.April.1941 depicts the aftermath of a German bombing raid. The harrowing newspaper report on the Belfast Blitz and describes the distressing scenes in Belfast. The newspaper also issues the German report of the bombing raid.
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Posted on May 5, 2016
Evening Herald 05 May 1916 - Front Page News
Trials by courts martial of rebels proceeded yesterday, and thirty-six men were tried. Confirmation had only taken place In three cases, namely—those of
THOMAS HUNTER.
JOHN McBRIDE.
WILLIAM COSGRAVE. Continue Reading
Posted on May 5, 2016
Extract - Belfast Newsletter 05.May.1916 BY PRIVATE WIRE
A correspondent supplies the Press Association with the following account of the events at Enniscorthy: —
Photo Front: Seamus Rafter, Robrert Brennan, Seamus Doyle, Sean Etchingham,
Back: Una Brennan, Michael de Lacy, Eileen Hegarty
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