Her main focus was the education for poor Catholics
Pádraig Mac Piarais (Padraig Pearse) was an Irish teacher, barrister, poet, writer, nationalist, republican political activist and revolutionary; he who was one of the leaders of the Easter Rising in 1916. Following his execution along with fifteen others, Pearse came to be seen by many as the embodiment of the rebellion. Pádraig, his brother Willie, […]
9TH NOVEMBER 1791
The delegation pleaded with Heytesbury to follow the example of Belgium and Portugal, which had closed their ports to food exports
Barry’s execution outraged nationalist public opinion in Ireland and its diaspora.
Will it change their situation?
“If I die I know the fruit will exceed the cost a thousand fold.”
It was composed “early in 1910 or late in 1909”, words by Peadar Kearney
Our history and our future
Founded by Charles Gavin Duffy, Thomas Davis & John Blake Dillon
Fr. O’Shea’s family had been evicted from their own home when he was a baby himself.
Coercion Act