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THE GAA has become one of the most visible brands nationwide, enabling the Association to grow from strength to strength in ...
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"Our job is to protect the fort and to be fair, it hasn't been attacked recently," Simon Walker, a corporal in the guard, ...
A map showing the population fall during the Great Famine highlights how Fermanagh was one of the worst affected areas in ...
The interactive version of the crossword that appears in Thursday’s Farming supplement. No cheating.
That's probably a result of the Ulster Plantation settlements of the 1600s—a time when Irish Catholics were being forced off the land by the English monarchy—and more frequent travel between ...
A “trawl of genealogy records” has called into question Vice President JD Vance’s self-declared status as a “Scots-Irish ...
Irish" descent but research paid for by Democratic Union Party in the north of Ireland failed to find any link ...
William Penn’s “oasis of religious tolerance” provided a welcoming home for the mainly Presbyterian Ulster-Scots (or Scots-Irish) in the latter part of the 17th century as they fled ...
Esi Lewis, Ulster County's chief diversity officer ... Unlike some living history sites like Plimoth Plantation in Massachusetts, the participants will not have to stay “in character” and ...
Flames broke out at Nottoway Plantation in White Castle, Louisiana, just after 2 p.m. Thursday, drawing engines from 10 local fire departments who were helpless to stop the fire from burning up ...
Flames ripped through a massive mansion in Louisiana, destroying much of the historic structure that was used as a plantation house when it was completed in 1859, authorities said. The fire that ...