#Westmeath

#Otd 1691: The Battle of Aughrim, fought between Jacobite Irish Army & forces of William III near #Aughrim, Co #Galway. > 7,000 killed. Meant effective end of Jacobitism in Ireland
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There were 3 Irish sisters: Ériu, Banbha & Fódla. According to 8th C manuscript now lost, they were some of 1st 'people' to set foot in #Ireland before flood! Each
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the 32 counties of ireland as dril tweets: a thread wexford donegal kerry tipperary kilkenny louth wicklow mayo derry meath (except its brown sauce instead of barbecue) westmeath dublin galway
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*THREAD* "Research into the "illegal" legal system established under the First Dáil aids a more complex understanding of a key moment in our revolutionary past."So here's a short thread about
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Thread: This Christmas choose locally made gifts. This curated list reflects important Irish artists & craftspeople, whose works are unique, to celebrate the holiday season. In buying from these talented
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Thread: This Christmas choose locally made gifts. This curated list reflects important Irish artists & craftspeople, whose works are unique, to celebrate the holiday season. In buying from these talented
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Thread: This Christmas give locally made gifts. This curated list reflects important Irish artists & craftspeople, whose works are unique, to celebrate the holiday season. In buying from these talented
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Thread: This Christmas give Irish made gifts. This curated list of important Irish artists & craftspeople is the perfect way to celebrate the holiday season. Buying from them keeps Irish
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I cannot believe what I’m reading. In 1967 an incredible 96.9% of all children born outside of marriage in Ireland were put up for adoption, a horrifying statistic only possible
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I'm starting a new detailed thread on Irish boys names (girls a separate thread)! As my main resource I'm using my copy of The Book of Irish Names: The Origins
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