Will it change their situation?
On this day
United Nations votes to expel the Chinese Nationalist ruled Taiwan and admit the People’s Republic of China
“If I die I know the fruit will exceed the cost a thousand fold.”
His passion and love for the language was clear, and he was sometimes mistaken for a native Irish speaker
Féilim Rua Ó Néill issued the Proclamation of Dungannon in light of the Irish Rebellion launched the previous day
The Land League was founded by Michael Davitt and others
It was composed “early in 1910 or late in 1909”, words by Peadar Kearney
It is one of the lesser known of Germany’s monstrous crimes in World War Two, but today, nonetheless, is the 79th anniversary of the massacre at Kragujavac. Two thousand, seven hundred and seventy eight Serbian men and boys were shot, in cold blood, at point blank range by German soldiers, having first been made dig […]
The positive achievements of Ó Cadhain lie in his literary prose and his writings on the language, but also in the achievement of limited Gaeltacht autonomy
The Land War of the early 1880s was about to be renewed after evictions increased and outrages became widespread.
Founded by Charles Gavin Duffy, Thomas Davis & John Blake Dillon