Once hundreds of clocks are hung in a new exhibition space, “it’s going to be like stepping into the Black Forest.” ...
More than 3,300 obsolete laws enacted in the 19th century are to be repealed under ... between Britain and Ireland which had abolished the Irish parliament. He ultimately cancelled the meeting ...
three of England's enemies in the 17th century. The Dutch became tired of the frequent attacks and asked King James 1 for permission to enter Irish waters and deal with the pirates themselves.
“Slop shops” were very popular in the 19th century, stores where people found very cheap, mass-produced clothing that was more affordable to people with limited resources. However, as popular as they ...
Built largely by Irish immigrants who would later settle ... families and businesses proved transformative. During the late 19th century, working-class families began crowding into neighbourhoods ...
POTTSVILLE — Given the oppressive conditions under which they lived and worked, it’s hard to imagine how 19th Century Irish immigrants had time to volunteer as firefighters. Yet they did ...
A ring linked to a 19th century Scottish geologist which was found on a South African beach has gone on display for the first time. A metal detectorist found the mourning ring, engraved with Hugh ...
Princess Kate looked gorgeous in green at today's Irish Guards' St Patrick's Day parade ... But she put her best fashion foot forward for this year's Parade wearing a bottle green coat by ...
EVANSTON, Ill., March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, iconic Irish brands Kerrygold and Native Denims are announcing a new collab that solves the age-old mystery, what ...
As the fastest growing city in Upper Canada, as it was known until 1841, Toronto saw many Irish arrive on its shores. By the end of the 19th century almost one-third of Toronto’s population was ...
(“Pardon my generalization,” they added; I am regarded, in the words of a different cousin, as “almost Irish enough ... independence for the last century, suddenly seemed in doubt.