He is buried in Mount Jerome Cemetery, Dublin.
Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla urged Mexicans to rise up against the Spanish-born ruling class.
ON THIS DAY: 15TH SEPTEMBER 1928
A mistake, in retrospect.
The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a battle of the First War of Scottish Independence, Scottish rebel William Wallace and others defeated the English at Stirling Bridge.
Slaughter.
Millions either died or emigrated as a result of the catastrophic failures of the authorities
Pádraig Mac Piarais founded St. Enda’s (Scoil Éanna) in Rathfarnham.
Ballinamuck
Take that, Goliath.
Founder Frank Duff
Grace O’Malley (Gráinne Ní Mháille) demanded the release of her son, who had been imprisoned by Richard Bingham, Governor of Connacht.