Monthly Archives: March 2020

MR. NOBODY – THE DODGY ‘SHAMROCK PIMPERNEL’.

Posted on March 25, 2020 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (25TH MARCH) 174 YEARS AGO : ‘FATHER OF THE IRISH LAND LEAGUE’ BORN. The Irish ‘dissident’, Michael Davitt (pictured) was born on this date – 25th March – in 1846, in Straide, County Mayo, at the height … Continue reading →

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UNUSED ‘STEPPING STONES’.

Posted on March 18, 2020 by 11sixtynine

ON THIS DATE (18TH MARCH) 99 YEARS AGO : ‘BURGERY AMBUSH’ INITIATED. “…it is very difficult to describe this as an ‘ambush’ in the strict sense of the word, as there were several smaller engagements within the main attack and, … Continue reading →

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AN IRISH REPUBLICAN ST. PATRICK’S DAY.

Posted on March 17, 2020 by 11sixtynine

ST. PATRICKS DAY 1858 AND THE IRISH STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM. Joseph Denieffe (left) , one of the founders of the ‘Irish Republican Brotherhood’. Born in Kilkenny City in 1833 , Joseph Denieffe grew up to become a tailor by trade … Continue reading →

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IRISH HERO DEFENDED IN COURT BY A TOUT.

Posted on March 4, 2020 by 11sixtynine

BORN ON THIS DATE (4TH MARCH) THE SAME DATE THAT HE DIED, AND NAMED AFTER AN IRISH HERO WHO WAS BORN ON THAT SAME DATE 120 YEARS BEFORE HIM! Emmet Dalton (pictured, on the right, with Michael Collins), Irish rebel-turned-Free … Continue reading →

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Monthly Archives: March 2020

MR. NOBODY – THE DODGY ‘SHAMROCK PIMPERNEL’.

UNUSED ‘STEPPING STONES’.

AN IRISH REPUBLICAN ST. PATRICK’S DAY.

IRISH HERO DEFENDED IN COURT BY A TOUT.

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