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Historian, Irish Cross Country Athletics, Parish Sports & Sports History of Irish Diaspora Worldwide

Ireland
Joined April 2016
We invite all to come along to our fundraiser on September 26th at House Leeson Street, for a special photography exhibition. All prints will be on sale for a very reasonable price. All monies raised will go to AdVIC.
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Save up to $570 when you book Flight + Hotel at the same time! – Hotels.com voucherseekers.co.uk/save-up…
With the support of @GalwayCoCo , a Summer Lecture Series is to be held over a number of Fridays during July, August and September in the 1691 Battle of Aughrim Visitor Centre. An excellent line up of Speakers so make it if you can.
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The final day of @HeritageWeek each year is always a special one at @IrishWorkhouseC. On Sunday, August 26th next, from 10am, we will again have our annual free guided tours for families. A perfect time to @VisitPortumna and @discoverlderg and its @BluewaysIreland 'Blueway'.
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In 1924, two years after Sylvia Beach published James Joyce's Ulysses, she persuaded him to record an extract from the book. Below is the @soundarchive copy signed 'James Joyce, Paris, 27 November 1924' #Bloomsday #SaveOurSounds #ShakespeareandCompany #Bloomsday2018
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Saw this Wonderful Irish Cat & Her Owner & Sheep Flock on Nationwide RTE1 Last Night, Move Over Bob The Street Cat, this is the New Meouw in Town!!! xitter.cf/RozarioLynne/status/10…
Replying to @1CatShepherd
I bought my copy today from a local book shop here on the North Shore in Auckland, New Zealand
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We are now taking bookings for our 'Big House' conference on June 30th. The [free] @HeritageHubIRE conference, with thanks to @GalwayCoCo books-out every year with, so please email us ASAP at info@irishworkhousecentre.ie to book a place. @SEGAHSIreland @VisitPortumna @pobal
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Where are all the properties that were "cheap" on the Nama lists during the Recession, why did Councils not buy them to replace stock they wrongly sold. Public housing stock should be kept public & "reused" for the always ongoing need. xitter.cf/MyNameCampaign/status/…
Good morning Taoiseach, @campaignforleo @MurphyEoghan @KZapponeTD - did you sleep well last night? #MyNameis #marian #twip 'My homeless daughter had to sleep on chairs pulled together in a garda station' m.herald.ie/news/my-homeless…
Footage from fight for independence available online rte.ie/news/ireland/2018/050… via @rte
Read a one-click preview of Finding Your Irish Ancestors in New York City. library.genealogical.com/pre…
Last Chance - this Exhibition ends Tuesday. xitter.cf/HuntMuseum/status/9829…
Last bite at this particular apple. @SamuelWalsh17 The Segment & Apple Drawings @HuntMuseum until this Tuesday 10th April. @ilovelimerick @LimerickArts @limerickcitybiz
So close now! 😃🍀#MondayMotivation – at City of London, London
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Not just for artists! This little piece of paradise in County Kerry would do anyone's soul the world of good. 😍😯 fb.me/L6H5lXIZ
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This remarkable 1909 postcard of a cat against a background of suffragette colours includes the caption 'I want my vote!', learn more about this and other items of material culture connected to the struggle for the vote in our latest online exhibition tcd.ie/library/exhibitions/s…
Only a few weeks left to buy a Jack and Jill raffle ticket! Not only could you #WIN a @SEAT_cars_IRL ATECA but also ALL proceeds go to the Jack and Jill Children's Foundation. Ask at you local Topaz site for more details #jackandjill #raffle
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