#Irishhistory

Dr Gillian O'Brien

gillianmobrien

There are magnificent #Heritage sites across #Ireland & many have reopened. I wrote about lots of them in ‘The Darkness Echoing’ so here’s a thread of some of my favourites

Martin Nutty

mnutty

Brian Boru (c941 - 1014), High King of Ireland, King of Munster, leader of the Dál Cais, died #OnThisDay in #Dublin at the battle of Clontarf#OTD #IrishHistory #GlobalIrishNation 2) What

The Irish Nation Lives

theirishnation

#OnThisDay in 1919 Captain William Benn, MP for #Leith, asked in #Westminster "how many members of the House have been imprisoned [or arrested]...under the Defence of the Realm Act". The

Laurence Cox #RiseUp4Rojava

ceesa_ma

Realised it might be worth explaining who U Dhammaloka was and why I’ve started posting about him along with stuff about #SocialMovements and #revolutions that might be more familiar to

Ciara | Ciaraíoch 🎨

Ciaraioch

Little series of cartoon #MiniMná for November, starting with Bernadette Devlin McAliskey, civil & human rights activist, shot by paramilitaries, slapped the Home Secretary when he claimed British soldiers on

Irish History Bitesize!

lorraineelizab6

Thread: Blazing a Trail: Irish Women Who Changed the World! Based on my new wonderful book! @sarahwebbishere writer, @oneillustration illustrator, @OBrienPress publisher! @AnPostIBAS 2018 Children's Book of the Year (Senior)!