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Michael Davitt: Forgotten Hero?

Michael Davitt…Forgotten Hero (as the Andy Irvine song suggests)? Am I recalling accurately that in school history, Michael Davitt was merely the footnote…the Land League man…in our history text books. Yet he was so much more. Born into Famine Years … Continue reading

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The Billion Euro Museum

 I have been spending quite a lot of time in Dublin recently. I have a “love-hate” relationship with Dublin….as indeed I do with London and New York City. I suppose Dublin represents the best and worst. It is not ….some … Continue reading

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