Irish History

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The Strength of Saint Patrick

An article dealing with the source of Saint Patrick's inner strength.

Ireland's Famous Rock Band

Overview of the rise of Ireland's most famous rock band, U2.

Interview with Linda Windsor, Author of Fires of Gleannmara

A brief interview with Linda Windsor, author of the Fires of Gleannmara Series.

Riona--A Review of Book 2 in the Fires of Gleannmara Series

A review of Riona, Book two in the Fires of Gleannmara series by Linda Windsor

Celtic Christianity

Overview of Christianity in early "Dark Ages" Ireland.

Banshees in New York

The banshee, Ireland's weeping fairy.

Dracula Was Irish!

Bram Stoker's bio, and a short study of Vlad the Impaler as the model for Count Dracula.

Picking up the Pieces

Overview of the New York Tragedy from the Irish point of view.

Ireland's Oskar Schindler

Called the Scarlet Pimpernel of the Vatican, Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty saved thousands of Jews and British POWs from the hands of the Italians and Nazis during World War 2.

Brigit--Saint or Goddess?

Brief discussion of St. Brigit and the likenesses to the ancient Celtic goddess, Brigid.

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