He joined the Gaelic league as he believed that the language must be preserved
After years of bloody war, Octavian was master of Rome.
A significant event
It was a messy affair – the executioner was drunk.
As it made its way to Ireland, the yacht ran into the biggest storm to hit the Irish Sea for years.
The rebellion was crushed and he was captured then tried and executed for high treason against the British king George III of Great Britain
Born in 1550, Aodh Mór Ó Néill (Hugh O’Neill) came from a line of the and the successors to the Chief’s of the O’Neills.
Irish Harps go back 1000 years
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He made the point that Irish nationalists had no need of Marxists to whom nationalism is anathema, to educate them on anything.
He was uncle to a prominent fenian Peter O’Neill who was born two years earlier in 1832.
A cartoon was circulated 1887 by John Fergus O’Hea, a highly regard political cartoonist, to mark the occasion of Queen Victoria’s jubilee celebrating the 50th anniversary of her reign. After eighty seven years since the Act of Union, Ireland was said to be “distracted, disloyal and impoverished.” It was published in the Weekly Freeman, July […]