It has been called the most daring prison escape in history, the news sparked celebrations in Ireland and the US.
The so-called “hardest day” battle was fought, as part of the battle of Britain.
Eleven were sent to trial.
The traditional date for their foundation is 632 BC.
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From the 9th to the 11th of August 1971, ten civilians, including a 13 year old boy and a Catholic priest, were shot dead by members of the Parachute Regiment of the British Army in the Ballymurphy area of West Belfast.
The Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland (Irish: Annála Ríoghachta Éireann) or the Annals of the Four Masters (Annála na gCeithre Máistrí) are chronicles of medieval Irish history.
A total of 341 people were arrested
1806
Edward the Elder,
He joined the Gaelic league as he believed that the language must be preserved
Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa was buried in Glasnevin cemetery