The Fenian Rising of 1867 nó Éirà Amach na bhFÃnÃnà was a rebellion against British rule in Ireland, organised by the Irish Republican Brotherhood.
ON THIS DAY: 4TH MARCHÂ is shared by 3 famous people connected with Irish freedom, whose birthdays occurred on this day.
The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918, the deadliest in history, infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide—about one-third of the planet’s population—and killed an estimated 20 million to 50 million victims, including some 675,000 Americans. Though the original origin of the virus is disputed, the first known case was reported at a military base in […]
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‘Master Butcher’ and a ‘psychopath’
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Kincora Boys’ Home was a boys’ home in Belfast
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, otherwise known as Whitefriar Street Church on Aungier Street.
Several young female employees were injured
Thomas MacDonagh was born in Cloughjordan, Co Tipperary, to Joseph McDonagh, a schoolmaster, and Mary Parker.
Thomas Ashe trained as a teacher and worked as a school principal in Lusk, Co. Dublin.