Saturday, February 15, 2003

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.....Thomas Miller Beach (alias Major Henri Le Caron) was privy to the negotiations which led to the 'New Departure' in October 1878...
Friday, February 14, 2003

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......Thomas Miller Beach (alias Henri Le Caron) began his 'career' as an informer in 1866 , when he notified the authorities of a F...
Thursday, February 13, 2003

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A Mr. Thomas Miller Beach , who was born in Colchester , in England, in 1841 , is one man that is well-remembered by Irish Republicans for h...
Wednesday, February 12, 2003

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......Mary Anne McCracken won improvements for poor house women , in the clothing trade and in childrens education - she helped develop the ...
Tuesday, February 11, 2003

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.....Mary Anne MacCracken followed with enthusiastic interest the progress of the American War of Independence and , with her sister-in-law,...
Monday, February 10, 2003

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.....his health never improved and he died in Los Angeles in October 1899 , at the young age of 36 . He was buried in America , but his rema...
Sunday, February 09, 2003

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.....and were of great importance to the Irish Revival Movement . O'Growney assisted Eoin MacNeill and Douglas Hyde in the formation of ...
Saturday, February 08, 2003

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The Catholic Church has , deservedly, had bad press for deeds carried out by it's ' operatives' ; however , not all its members ...
Friday, February 07, 2003

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.... O'Sullivan placed a barrel of explosives on a cart against the outer wall of the prison : the wall crumbled and the rescuers scramb...
Thursday, February 06, 2003

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Jeremiah O'Sullivan , a life-long member of the Fenian movement , was born in Cahirdaniel , County Kerry , in 1845 . At 22 years young ,...
Wednesday, February 05, 2003

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....the IRA Volunteers made their escape despite intense searches on both sides of the border . ...
Tuesday, February 04, 2003

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.....meanwhile , IRA activities continued ~ during the following year , 1959, twenty-seven operations were carried out and , in 1960 , twen...
Monday, February 03, 2003

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The fifth year of the IRA's 'Border Campaign' commenced in 1961 with a decision by the Army Council to organise a final assault ...
Sunday, February 02, 2003

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.....that night , at 6.30pm , the three prisoners decided to make another escape attempt , this time with no outside assistance . They again...
Saturday, February 01, 2003

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.....could haul the ladder over to their side of the wall . Oscar Traynor , IRA Dublin Brigade O/C , had secured a bolt cutter and that , al...
Friday, January 31, 2003

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On February 14th 1921 , three IRA men, Frank Teeling ,Ernie O'Malley and Simon Donnelly , escaped from Kilmainham Jail in Dublin . ...
Thursday, January 30, 2003

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....the jury brought in a verdict of guilty - sentence was deferred until 3pm that afternoon ; when they were brought up for sentence a plea...
Wednesday, January 29, 2003

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....on their return to Ireland , the brothers joined the United Irishmen : John became a member of the Leinster Directory and later, followi...
Tuesday, January 28, 2003

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The brothers John and Henry Sheares , who were both born in Cork , were put to death on the same day by British forces in 1798 after being f...
Monday, January 27, 2003

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......and in March 1858 , Michael Doheny assisted James Stephens and John O'Mahony in founding the Irish Republican Brotherhood , and wa...