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Juliane Weber
@Writer_JW

Get swept away to 19th century #Ireland in the Irish Fortune Series…

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#KindleUnlimited #IrishHistory #HistoricalRomance #HistoricalFiction #HistFic #series #GreatFamine

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The Real Story of Annie Moore, Ellis Island's First Immigrant - Untapped New York Uncover the true story of Annie Moore, the first immigrant to pass though Ellis Island in the 19th-century!

Annie Moore was the first immigrant through Ellis Island on January 1, 1892 — but the story of her life afterward was shrouded in legend for decades. Untapped New York uncovers the real history.
#NYCHistory #EllisIsland #IrishHistory

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Death of Denis Santry, Architect & Cartoonist Denis Santry, Irish architect and cartoonist, dies in Durban, South Africa, on April 14, 1960. He is a pioneer of animated cartoons in South Africa and the architect of the several prominent s…

Death of Denis Santry, Architect & Cartoonist, in Durban, South Africa, on April 14, 1960 | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/04/14/d... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3760

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1) NEW — Irish Stew with Aileesh Carew of EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum.

Recorded at Fergie's Pub, Philadelphia. Out now. 🎧

#GlobalIrishNation #SpéirGhorm #IrishPodcast #IrishHistory

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Celebrate a milestone in Irish music history! The first protest song to reach No.1 in Ireland - www.thebeat.ie/the-sea-arou...

#IrishMusic #Protest #IrishHistory #ProtestSongs

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The 1890s Irish coast wasn't romantic. It was a brutal test of endurance.

🔗 Step into this world. Read the historical epic inspired by these true events: www.OurFallenWoman.com

#MaritimeHistory #WomenInHistory #OurFallenWoman #IrishHistory #WorkingClassHistory #HistoricalEpic

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Apprentice Boys Parade Ends Without Incident An Apprentice Boys parade down the Ormeau Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, passes off without incident on April 13, 1998, after the organisers accept a ruling by the Parades Commission banning th…

Apprentice Boys Parade Ends Without Incident in Belfast on April 13, 1998 | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/04/13/a... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3759

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"Rot: An Imperial History of the Irish Famine" by Padraic Scanlan

"Rot: An Imperial History of the Irish Famine" by Padraic Scanlan

I just finished #reading this #book: #Rot by #PadraicScanlan
I've read a lot of books on #IrishHistory, and the potato famine. But this is by far the best and most complete study of the Potato Famine. Recommended for those into #Irish history or delicious #potatoes 🥔
#Booksky #ReadingIsDelicious

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Why do some believe that the Prophet Jeremiah is buried in Loughcrew? Or that the ark of the covenant is at Tara? That an Egyptian princess came to Ireland? My new video on Irish pseudohistory will be out at 7.30pm tonight. Enjoy!

#IrishHistory #HistoryMyths #Pseudohistory #AncientHistory

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Death of Joseph Cooper Walker, Irish Antiquarian & Writer Joseph Cooper Walker, Irish antiquarian and writer, dies on April 12, 1810, in Enniskerry, County Wicklow. Walker is born in Dublin, son of Cooper Walker, merchant, and educated by Thomas Ball…

Death of Joseph Cooper Walker, Irish Antiquarian & Writer, on April 12, 1810, in Enniskerry, County Wicklow | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/04/12/d... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3758

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Death of Freeman Wills Crofts, Engineer & Mystery Author Freeman Wills Crofts FRSA, Irish engineer and mystery author, remembered best for the character of Inspector Joseph French, dies in Worthing, West Sussex, England, on April…

Death of Freeman Wills Crofts, Engineer & Mystery Author, in Worthing, West Sussex, England, on April 11, 1957 | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/04/11/d... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3757

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Death of Nicholas “Nicky” Rackard, Irish Hurler Nicholas “Nicky” Rackard, Irish hurler whose league and championship career with the Wexford senior team spans seventeen years from 1940 to 1957, dies from cancer at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Dubli…

Death of Nicholas “Nicky” Rackard, Irish Hurler, from cancer at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Dublin on April 10, 1976 | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/04/10/d... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3756

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#OTD 10 April 1923 General Liam Lynch,chief of staff of the Anti Treaty IRA was killed on the slopes of the Knockmealdown Mts whilst trying to escape Free State troops in South Tipperary. His death marked the effective end of hostilities in the Irish Civil War.
#SpéirGhorm #speirgorm
#IrishHistory

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#OTD 10 April 1998, the Good Friday Agreement was signed, marking a step towards ending decades of violence in Northern Ireland.
#SpéirGhorm #speirgorm #IrishHistory

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#speirgorm and #irishhistory hive mind: does anyone here know - if a person was joining the RUC in the late 1940s, what were the odds they were Catholic?

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Hunger Striker Bobby Sands Wins Seat in the British Parliament on April 9, 1981 | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/04/09/h... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3755

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A Brief History of the Descendants of Arthur McCann: A Personal Adventure in Genealogy : McCann, Michael J.: Amazon.ie: Books A Brief History of the Descendants of Arthur McCann: A Personal Adventure in Genealogy : McCann, Michael J.: Amazon.ie: Books

Part Irish history, part family history, part Canadian history, part memoir. The story of Arthur McCann & Ann Quinn, who left Armagh to start a new life in Canada. With illustrations, notes, bibliography & index. www.amazon.ie/Brief-Histor...
#Amazon #irishhistory #genealogy

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Many thanks to Hodges Figgis for such a beautiful showcase of our books! (And the fabulous handwritten notes 📝)

👣Come and take an ‘Irish Room tour’ at Hodges Figgis.

🔎Books are also available on our website www.ucdpress.ie

#bookshop #bookshopcrawl #booklover #irishhistory

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GALLERY: Kildare branch of Sinn Féin hosts Easter 2026 Commemoration ceremony All photographs provided by James Stokes

GALLERY: #Kildare branch of Sinn Féin hosts Easter 2026 Commemoration ceremony

#SinnFein #LocalPolitics #IrishPolitics #EasterSaturday #IrishHistory

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Death of Jonah Barrington, Lawyer, Judge & Politician Sir Jonah Barrington, KC, Irish lawyer, judge and politician, dies at Versailles, France, on April 8, 1834. He is most notable for his amusing and popular memoirs of life in late 18th-century …

Death of Jonah Barrington, Lawyer, Judge & Politician, at Versailles, France, on April 8, 1834 | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/04/08/d... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3754

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"Animalopedia" is a breathtaking book exploring Ireland’s animals by habitat, the myths and legends associated with them!

💻️: https://tinyurl.com/2jep7te8

#animalsofireland #irishanimals #irishhistory

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Celtic House Blessing - Framed Digital Art Print 8" x 16"
Order here ift.tt/tw5D9Xs
#vikingheritage #dragonhorde #irishhistory #scotland #irishlove #dragonfire #celticblessings #welshhistory #mythicalworld #dragonhoard

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There’s something different about standing in front of stone that’s survived 800 years. Killeshin’s Romanesque doorway is one of those places. Simple. Quiet. Still here. 
Full video now on YouTube.
#CinematicIreland #IrishHistory #AncientIreland #Killeshin #FilmmakingIreland

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Death of John Charles McQuaid, Archbishop of Dublin John Charles McQuaid, C.S.Sp., the Catholic Primate of Ireland and Archbishop of Dublin between December 1940 and January 1972, dies in Loughlinstown, County…

Death of John Charles McQuaid, Archbishop of Dublin, in Loughlinstown, County Dublin, on April 7, 1973 | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/04/07/d... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3753

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Coming soon to a bookshelf near you: my biography of revolutionary leader Austin Stack which will be published later this year by Merrion Press

Thrilled to publish the remarkable story of this important figure and to share new archive material about his life and times

#irishhistory #books 📚

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Violet Gibson: The Irish woman who shot Mussolini Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini survived an assassination attempt in Rome on 7 April 1926, after he was shot by Anglo-Irish woman Violet Gibson.

100 years ago today, Violet Gibson tried to assassinate Italian dictator, Il Duce, Benito Mussolini
#SpéirGhorm #IrishHistory www.wantedinrome.com/news/the-iri...

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Celtic House Blessing - Framed Digital Art Print 8" x 16"
Order here ift.tt/tw5D9Xs
#vikingheritage #dragonhorde #irishhistory #scotland #irishlove #dragonfire #celticblessings #welshhistory #mythicalworld #dragonhoard

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Before grocery stores, survival meant women fighting the freezing tide.

🔗 Step into this world. Read the historical epic inspired by these true events: www.OurFallenWoman.com

#GalwayBay #WomensHistory #OurFallenWoman #IrishHistory #SurvivalStory #HistoricalEpic

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Birth of Anna Haslam, Campaigner for Women’s Rights Anna Maria Haslam (née Fisher), a suffragist and a major figure in the 19th and early 20th century women’s movement in Ireland, is born in Youghal, County Cork, on April 6…

Birth of Anna Haslam, Campaigner for Women’s Rights, in Youghal, County Cork, on April 6, 1829 | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/04/06/b... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3752

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Fascinating look at what was making the news in Ireland on Easter Weekend 110 years ago, just as the Rising was about to begin
#SpéirGhorm #IrishNews #IrishHistory

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