# history - Today’s News
“Some will make you laugh, others might make you cry – but they are all genuine Irish stories told from the heart,” the project co-ordinator said.
Let archaeologist Neil Jackman lead you through the amazing past and present of Hook Lighthouse as well as trips to a major ancient monastery and Georgian splendour.
# history - Sunday 20 July, 2014
Shane Lowry was the clubhouse leader until Australia’s Marc Leishmann equalled his score to go -12.
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# history - Saturday 12 July, 2014
Archaeologist Neil Jackman brings us on a round tower with a view and a fantastically flamboyant neo-gothic mansion.
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# history - Thursday 10 July, 2014
The A-Z exhibition showcases a diverse range of beautiful and culturally significant artifacts.
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# history - Sunday 6 July, 2014
The 22-year-old is not the first high-profile star to withdraw from the tournament.
# history - Wednesday 25 June, 2014
The study in the journal PLOS ONE is the first to analyze feces in an attempt to show precisely what kinds of foods our long-extinct kin were eating.
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# history - Tuesday 24 June, 2014
Colour makes all these amazing photos seem that little bit more real.
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# history - Friday 6 June, 2014
“Allied troops landed on the Normandy coast of France in tremendous strength by cloudy daylight today and stormed several miles inland.”
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# history - Wednesday 4 June, 2014
The issue has come to light as a result of research which found death records for 796 infants in an unmarked grave beside a children’s home.
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Even if the Government hasn’t yet.
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# history - Friday 30 May, 2014
If follows a European Court of Justice ruling that individuals have the right to have links to information about them deleted from searches
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# history - Sunday 25 May, 2014
The Battle of Clontarf did not go down exactly as you might have read in primary school.
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# history - Friday 23 May, 2014
Mark McCall’s captain has been passed fit to face a star-studded Toulon team in the Heineken Cup final.
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# history - Monday 19 May, 2014
And the bidding starts at $10,000 for those interested.
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# history - Wednesday 14 May, 2014
A new book by an Irish amateur historian says that two men were responsible for Cromwell’s dastardly reputation.
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# history - Tuesday 13 May, 2014
The money will be made available so that the projects can open in time for the centenary of the 1916 Rising.
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# history - Sunday 11 May, 2014
The Missouri player was picked by the St. Louis Rams.
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# history - Thursday 8 May, 2014
A little snippet of history.
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# history - Sunday 4 May, 2014
Hands up those who knew Atari had a manufacturing plant in Tipperary during the late 70s/early 80s?
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The newly-available batch includes the will of Irish poet Francis Ledwidge.
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# history - Saturday 3 May, 2014
Archaeologist Neil Jackman guides us through an ancient roadway that traversed Ireland, a fine medieval priory and an intriguing hermit cell hidden in a church.
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# history - Thursday 1 May, 2014
Details of deaths, births and marriages recorded in Ireland from 150 years ago are now available to view online…
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# history - Wednesday 30 April, 2014
The site where the 1916 Rising leaders surrendered on Moore Street is to become a commemorative centre.
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# history - Tuesday 29 April, 2014
The National Archives and findmypast.ie team up to release records which survived Civil War blaze.
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# history - Saturday 26 April, 2014
# history - Wednesday 23 April, 2014
It tells the story of the groundskeeper who called a ceasefire during the Easter Rising in order to feed the ducks.
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# history - Sunday 20 April, 2014
A wreath was laid outside the steps of the GPO with the Proclamation of the Republic also read out.
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Collins gives an impassioned speech before shots are fired and some fights break out.
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# history - Saturday 19 April, 2014
The 140,000 Irishmen who enlisted during WWI marched under a British flag, but their reasons for enlisting to fight against Germany were varied and many.
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Lovely Doneraile Park, ancient Derrynaflan and iconic Clonmacnoise – archaeologist Neil Jackman guides you through these magical sites.
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# history - Friday 18 April, 2014
From The Daily Edge Morto
Hmm, “All Star Teens” is an odd network name…
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Blood, battle cries and graphic art.
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# history - Sunday 13 April, 2014
As part of a series of interviews with Dubliners, journalist Eoin Lynch and photographer Deirdre Brennan paint a picture of the characters of the capital.
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# history - Saturday 12 April, 2014
Tom Farquharson emigrated to Wales after being arrested for IRA involvement in the early 1920s. He was a cup winner six years later.
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# history - Friday 11 April, 2014
Many opponents of marriage equality espouse the values of ‘tradition’ and believe sanctioned unions have always been between a man and a woman … but that’s not true, writes Peter Ferguson.
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The Battle of Clontarf was fought on Good Friday 1014, when the high-king Brian Boru lost his life.
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# history - Wednesday 9 April, 2014
They’re very, very old.
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# history - Tuesday 8 April, 2014
Although one Windsor resident asked “what’s happening here today?”
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# history - Monday 7 April, 2014
Christian Gross, Tim Sherwood and Jacques Santini all feature on our list.
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Cloudy, a couple of showers; not as warm
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Periods of sun with a couple of showers
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