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John Nevin Letter
John Nevin, Knoxville, Tennessee, to James Nevin, Kilmoyle, Ballyrashane Parish, County Antrim, 10 April 1804.
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January 2025
The 'ecravos brancos' of Rio de Janeiro, 1826-28.
Irish and German Mercenary Soldiers' revolt.
Jan 20
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The 'ecravos brancos' of Rio de Janeiro, 1826-28.
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December 2024
Address of the English, Scotch, and Irish resident and domiciled in Paris (1792).
Following the outbreak of the French revolution in 1789 many British and Irish reformers flocked to Paris to experience the breaking away from tyranny…
Dec 30, 2024
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Address of the English, Scotch, and Irish resident and domiciled in Paris (1792).
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November 2024
To Benjamin Franklin from William Jackson, 21 March 1782.
You come across all sorts of random, and fascinating bits of information when trawling through research, both physical archives and online.
Nov 25, 2024
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To Benjamin Franklin from William Jackson, 21 March 1782.
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Spike Island, 1770-1801
An island shaped to defend an Empire.
Nov 11, 2024
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Spike Island, 1770-1801
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October 2024
My Substack Summer
What I read in Summer 2024
Oct 4, 2024
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My Substack Summer
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September 2024
An Update!
Where I've been, and where we're going
Sep 15, 2024
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July 2024
OTD: Death of Thomas Francis Meagher, 1823-67.
On this day in 1867 one of Irelands greatest revolutionaries and most memorable expats died while leading a troop of officers from the Montana militia.
Jul 2, 2024
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OTD: Death of Thomas Francis Meagher, 1823-67.
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June 2024
St. Michan's Church Crypt, Dublin City
Irish history and culture in Dublin city took a hit this week.
Jun 14, 2024
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St. Michan's Church Crypt, Dublin City
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Stepping into Journalism: Revd. William F. Jackson and the London Daily Press, 1772-1794.
Last time we left William Jackson, it was 1767 when he had made the trip (supposedly) to Ireland and spent 6 months in the company of Barry Maxwell…
Jun 10, 2024
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Stepping into Journalism: Revd. William F. Jackson and the London Daily Press, 1772-1794.
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April 2024
Letter from John Black to his brother, George Black, 19 January 1803.
In this letter, much of what arose in last weeks blog about John Black is discussed or at least briefly mentioned.
Apr 15, 2024
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Letter from John Black to his brother, George Black, 19 January 1803.
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John Black, a Belfast Blackguard and Slaver of Trinidad, 1799-1836.
Last time we looked at the Attorney Generalship of Kerry born Michael Keane, who made a career as a colonial official in the Caribbean, mostly based on…
Apr 8, 2024
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John Black, a Belfast Blackguard and Slaver of Trinidad, 1799-1836.
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