In The Shadow Of Croker

12/10/2024

Four events over the last two weeks two walking tours, the history of Ballybough and 1913-1922 revolution in Dublin also two talks in the Clonliffe house Pub with great turnouts for each one. Clonliffe House Ballybough Dublin Dublin Festival of History Laura Williams

06/10/2024

05/10/2024

DWD Whiskey distillery these stained glass windows are in Gaffneys of Fairview... DWD established in 1872 was the local distillery and was 2nd only to Jameson at it's height, I've just finished a talk & taste in the about the Ballybough distillery.

05/10/2024

My Dublin Festival of History tour of Ballybough this morning with a great group who loved the tour. @

05/10/2024

Some of todays group on my tour of Ballybough telling the history of this fantastic area...a really enjoyable morning enjoyed by everyone. Dublin Festival of History Ballybough Dublin Ballybough Pride Of Place Group Clonliffe House

13/09/2024

Day 100: 100 years ago today, a century worth of incredible moments began - here's to 250 more!

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12/09/2024

Best of luck to Thomas and I'm sure the party will be as big a bang.

8 days until local lad is back in action for his 9th fight in the 3 Arena Friday September 20th 🇮🇪 Before & after party and shown live here in the Carty Party HQ Glynns the Wellington House more details to follow 🍻
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10/09/2024

We had a great day Celebrating the 6th birthday last Sunday@ 14 Henrietta Street Dublin meeting up with visitors and past residents of the house. There was a great sing song led by one of our guides and some of the past residents sang they're favorites also. Dublin Festival of History is starting soon and both my tours on 5th October and 12th October are both sold out. Busy few weeks ahead Including a couple of events for Ballybough festival of History. Clonliffe House Ballybough Dublin Ballybough Pride Of Place Group Northside People

10/09/2024

We had a wonderful day on Sunday celebrating the 6th birthday of the Museum @14 henrietta street Dublins tenement museum it was great to meet so many people with connections to the house and street, lots of whom moved out to the new suburbs people like my own family. Looking forward to year 7 now.

03/04/2024

Tom Sheerin reflecting on his 1916 experiences. Pictured here with other veterans of the fight around North King Street and the Four Courts in 1964 outside Fr. MathewHall. Back row L~R..Tom Sheerin, Frank Shouldice, Maurice Collins, Eamon Morkan, [front row] John S O Connor, Mark Flanagan, Piaras Beaslaí, Jack Shouldice, Fionan Lynch, Phyllis Morgan and also Michael O’Flanagan. You can find out about their incredible battle at this link. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Kuy5u6BnjQo