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- St. Patrick's Day in CaribbeanNovember In Irish History
Some remarkable anniversaries for November in Irish history
November 1884 - The Gaelic Athletic Association was founded in Hayes Hotel, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
November 1920 - Kevin Barry was hanged in Dublin for his part in a raid that resulted in the death of 3 British Soldiers.
November 1826 - Henry Smith, mathematician, is born in Dublin. He is remembered for his work on elementary divisors, quadratic forms and number theory.
Book Reviews - Irish Slavery
White Cargo
White Cargo by Don Jordan and Michael Walsh - Mainstream Publishing Don Jordan and Michael Walsh have produced an excellent review of the trade in human cargo from Ireland and England in the 17th Century. Up to 300,000 people, mostly politicial prisoners, the poor, vagrants and street children across...
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To Hell or Barbados by Sean O'Callaghan - Brandon Press O'Callaghan has brought together some excellent research on the 1600s in Ireland, covering Cromwell's campaigns, the mass population movements to Connaught and the forced transportation of over 50,000 Irish people to the Caribbean in the 1650s....
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February In Irish History Some remarkable anniversaries for February in Irish history
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Early Christian exhibition at the National Museum of Ireland The Treasury - Celtic and Early Christian Ireland is a new exhibition at the National Museum of Ireland.
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Born near Dublin in 1859, Katharine Tynan was a prolific author and leading Irish literary figure.
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