Thank you RTE History Show RTÉ for the opportunity to discuss the significant role of my grandmother Dr. Eileen MacCarvill (née CaptainEileenMcGrane) in the #IrishWarOfIndependence and her inspiring life beyond this era #womeninhistory rte.ie/history/the-ba…
'Growing up I always had an understanding that my grandmother was Michael Collins's private secretary, but my research...really shows that she was much more.' Marika MacCarvill remembers an extraordinary woman. Read more about Eileen MacCarvill, née McGrane: rte.ie/history/the-ba…
The story of The Kilgobinet Trench Disaster July 1921 by the late Scott Simons R.I.P. in the Dungarvan Leader in 2012. #decadeofcentenaries #Irishwarofindependence
Enjoying leafing through the latest The Irish Times Century supplement on The Military Archives pension records this evening. Lots of county by county 1919-23 stories from Ronan McGreevy and others. #IrishWarofIndependence #IrishCivilWar
New Memorial Unveiled in Carnagh, Co. Armagh for Michael and Thomas McEneaney who were killed in action against crown forces on 30th June 1921. #irishrepublican #irishhistory #irishwarofindependence
Explainer: Who were the Black and Tans and the Auxiliaries? rte.ie/centuryireland…
#irishwarofindependence #histedchatie
Cast Announcement! Our new play #TheMidnightScalpingOfPegCarroll will be performed by Leah Rossiter Anthony Fiona Keenan O’Brien & Mark O’Reilly 4th-6th May Droichead ArtsCentre #CastAnnouncement #IrishTwitter #IrishWarOfIndependence #NewPlay #COMINGSOON #louthchat
Sheila O'Flanagan 📚📚📚 Congratulations Sheila, reading this at the moment and enjoying it very much! Fantastic depiction of the day to day reality #IrishWarOfIndependence Love Winifred! ❤ #strongwomen
Just released! More info. here: kansaspress.ku.edu/978-0-7006-322…
H-War SMH Historians Irish History
Irish Revolutionary History The Irish at War
#Ireland #IrishHistory #irishwarofindependence
Lego Bloody Sunday
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History Matters 365 Ronan McGreevy Dr Mary Roche Caitriona Dermot Lucey Ger Dooley Dave Mac Dr C B-M Digital Repository of Ireland History Ireland History at UCC #irishwarofindependence
On the 25th of May 1921 the body of James Morrissey, an auxiliary postman, was found lying in a ditch in Coolnahorna. A letter attached to the body which read ‘Spy and traitor, others beware, IRA.’
#wexford #irishwarofindependence #irishhistory
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Exhibition I contributed to from a year or three (!) ago at the Monaghan County Museum Monaghan County Council MonaghanTourism - Looking forward to seeing the museum's new facility later this year! #IrishWarofIndependence #FlyingColumn #AntiTreaty #IrishRepublicanArmy #bandolier #sambrowne
Writing this piece for the #BooksMakeThingsBetter campaign brought back fond memories of how 'The Sound of Freedom' came about and evolved. childrensbooksireland.ie/features/books…
#IrishHistory #IrishwarofIndependence #decadeofcommemorations
Will Mr. Portillo say 'Dáil' again? Find out tonight 9.35PM on RTÉ One! #hawksanddoves #michaelportillo #rte #rte one #irishtelevision #irishfilm #irishhistory #irishwarofindependence
Delighted to have the opportunity to tell the story and commemorate the life of of my grandmother Captain CaptainEileenMcGrane and her role in the #IrishWarofIndependence as 'Michael Collins's right hand woman'. Thank you RTÉ Neil Leyden rte.ie/history/the-ba…
Harry Boland #HarryBoland shot while resisting #arrest #OTD 100 years ago- he succumbed to his wounds two days later. #IrishCivilWar #IrishWarOfIndependence #acrylicpainting #pen exhibited The Source Arts Centre 2020 Tipperaryexcel 1919 available Molesworth Gallery #Dublin
The official opening of the War of Independence Exhibition at the Michael Collins House will take place on April 30th. For more details, check their website: bit.ly/2Vwsfb7 #WestCorkHistory #IrishWarofIndependence
A ballad, written by Michael Marrinan from Coolnasmear remembering the Kilgobinet Trench Disaster on July 7 1921 #decadeofcentenaries #irishwarofindependence #kilgobinet
