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Lorraine Mulholland. Ex-teacher! Author! My book St Brigid & Other Amazing Irish Women @ColumbaBooks! Tweets: History/Herstory #folklore #otd 😇🪦🎶📚📽️ 🎨
Co Antrim/Aontroim
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Saint Brigid & Other Amazing Irish Women is OUT NOW! Publisher @ColumbaBooks! Whether you're a teacher, church leader, parent/grandparent, any adult, or age 9+...its for you! 23 stories, tonnes of facts & quiz! An encyclopaedia of ALL Irish female saints!
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@neilojim1972 @BelCathedral Aaaah, thanks. I've been meaning to go there. Another excuse for a day down in Belfast!
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RT @lorraineelizab6: I had a brill time today listening to Dr @MargaretWard1 in @thelinenhall! She spoke on her new book REBEL WOMEN: Cuman…
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RT @lorraineelizab6: Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo, KP, GCSI, PC (21 Feb 1822 #Dublin-8 Feb 1872).👨🎓 @tcdalumni. Toured Russia. Chief S…
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RT @lorraineelizab6: Julia Glover (left) (8 Feb 1779/81 #Newry #Down-16 July 1850).🎭Actress. Started as child. Competed for tragic parts wi…
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RT @lorraineelizab6: #Otd 2006: @RecordingAcad: @U2 5 awards! Song of Year & Best Rock Performance ‘Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own…
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RT @lorraineelizab6: Francis Ysidro Edgeworth FBA (8 Feb 1845 #Edgeworthstown Co #Longford-13 Feb 1926 Oxford). Maria (writer) his aunt! Ex…
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RT @lorraineelizab6: #Otd 1770: Cork Butter Exchange founded. During Exchange's peak in 19th C, #Cork was largest exporter of butter in the…
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RT @lorraineelizab6: Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll (20 July 1908 Hiúdaí Beag's Tavern, #Gweedore #Donegal-8 Feb 1932). Born Uinseann Ó Colla. Mob…
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RT @lorraineelizab6: Launt Thompson (8 Feb 1833 #Abbeyleix #Laois-26 Sept 1894 Middletown🏥, NY). Emigrated to Albany NY in Famine (1847) wi…
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RT @lorraineelizab6: Dame Iris Murdoch DBE (15 July 1919 #Dublin-8 Feb 1999 Oxford, Eng). Philosopher/novelist: good/evil, sexual relations…
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RT @lorraineelizab6: #Otd 1983: Retired Irish racehorse Shergar stolen from Ballymany Stud, Co #Kildare by masked gunmen & never seen again…
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OMNIUM SANCTORUM HIBERNIAE website has moved! Just copy/paste the name of the saint into the website search engine! 😇🛜💻
Omnium Sanctorum Hiberniae blog is moving to WordPress. The existing address will redirect to the new site, so links should remain valid. Hope to be up and running in time for St Brigid's Day @catholicheritag
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@yoileen76 @NMIreland Hi again @yoileen76. I looked through my NMI postcard that I bought during my last trip there - it was in the back of my head niggling me so I searched through the ones I bought that I haven't sent yet. Yes, their gift shop has a Tara brooch postcard. Lovely, as they all are.
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