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Enniskerry History

@enniskerry_hist

History of Enniskerry, Powerscourt, and Co. Wicklow. Support your local history societies and libraries! :)

 Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow
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Joined December 2010
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Enniskerry History site is closed for new business! Thanks all for getting involved. Michael enniskerryhistory.org/home/i…
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Lady Nairne and here Enniskerry connection feature in this Irishwoman's Diary. irishtimes.com/culture/herit…
An Irishwoman’s Diary on Carolina Oliphant, the Flower of Strathearn

An Irishwoman’s Diary on Carolina Oliphant, the Flower of Strathearn

‘Life was good but the lady had a secret that she didn’t divulge even to her husband for a very long time – she composed poetry’

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"Education in Wicklow" is now free to read on Google Books books.google.ie/books?id=JfV… xitter.cf/seerymk/status/5466978… Happy Christmas!
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Irish composer Ina Boyle's work during #WW1 by Ita Beausang HT @enniskerry_hist enniskerryhistory.org/home/i…
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Talking tonight at Irish Georgian Society: "Landlord Supported Education in County Wicklow" All welcome. Info: igs.ie/events/detail/michael…
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South Dublin Commemoration Service at Kilgobbin Great War Memorial, Sat Sept 13th, 11 AM
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Greystones Festival of History Weekend 26-28 Sept enniskerryhistory.org/home/i…
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Lovely memories of a former Enniskerry resident. This is one for a cup of tea. enniskerryhistory.org/home/i…
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Newspaper article from 1931 on the opening of the Servicemen's Hall on Bray Road by Lord Powerscourt
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@enniskerry_hist We're running a photo competition of Ireland's National Monuments see our Wicklow page: wikilovesmonuments.ie/wicklo…
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Ita Beausang's article on Irish composer Ina Boyle's work during #WW1 Fascinating and poignant enniskerryhistory.org/home/i…
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@rraughter yes, a troubled character. But sure weren't they all!
But she was a poet, he "a farmer". The separated and estate was sold. This video shows their welcome to P'court youtube.com/watch?v=Pbd8yIuN…
Enniskerry History: Videos of Enniskerry from old films and newsreels

Enniskerry History: Videos of Enniskerry from old films and newsreels

For originals see Britishpathe.com and movietone.com

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Pat married Sheila Beddington, whose finances offered the estate a temporary reprieve ("She's Jewish but she's rich!" said his father)
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Born this day 1905, Mervyn Patrick (Pat) Wingfield, 9th and last Viscount to live at Powerscourt.
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