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Eoin Purcell There is a great history timeline on BBC History site. It is well worth visiting and spending some time on. The internal links are excellent and the extra material is smashing! Coming...
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George Monck, Charles II and his Mistresses
Eoin Purcell Charles II with thanks to Flickr user Lynn (http://www.flickr.com/photos/apophysis_rocks/) I studied the restoration of Charles II during my Masters research. My focus was on George Monck,...
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The Election of Jack Murphy in 1957 | The Irish Story
Interesting and scarily relevant article about an unemployed TD in 1957 Ireland. In the Dáil / Hunger strike Murphy had difficulty trying to get answers to even the most basic questions in the Dáil. He...
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Quick Link | A Confederate Agent in Ireland « Irish in the American Civil War
This is fascinating stuff! In July 1863 Lieutenant J.L. Capston, a cavalry officer, received a letter from Confederate Secretary of State Judah P. Benjamin indicating that he was to be reassigned. His...
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