A few more images from our tour of Glendalough on Saturday.
It really is idyllic at this time of year, a truly beautiful place that is so full of stories.
@tuatha.ie
@tuatha.ieA few more images from our tour of Glendalough on Saturday.
It really is idyllic at this time of year, a truly beautiful place that is so full of stories.
@pnamblath.bsky.social#OTD 6 Oct 1891 - Death of Charles Stewart Parnell “ The Uncrowned King of Ireland” nationalist, Leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party, 1882-1891. He died of pneumonia at Hove, Sussex aged 45
#CharlesStewartParnell #IrishHistory
@seamusdubhghaill.bsky.socialBirth of Emily FitzGerald, Duchess of Leinster, in London on October 6, 1731 | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/06/b... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3935
@lumivisi9193.bsky.socialSéamus Costello, Socialist Irish Republican, founder of the INLA and the Irish Republican Socialist Party (IRSP) was assassinated by counter revolutionaries in Dublin on this day October 5th 1977.
Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
#Irishrepublican #irishhistory
@lumivisi9193.bsky.socialThe Irish Republican Martyrs of 1957
Sean Sabhat Fergal O'Hanlon
Oliver Craven Paul Smith
George Keegan Patrick Parle
Michael Watters.
#Irishrepublican #irishhistory
@seamusdubhghaill.bsky.socialBirth of Kathleen O’Connell, Activist & de Valera’s Personal Secretary, at Caherdaniel, County Kerry, on October 5, 1888 | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/05/b... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3934
@celticbooks.bsky.social"Animalopedia" is a breathtaking book exploring Ireland’s animals by habitat, the myths and legends associated with them!
@seamusdubhghaill.bsky.socialDeath of Christopher Colles, Irish American Engineer, Surveyor & Inventor, on October 4, 1816, in the Manhattan borough of New York City | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/04/d... via @jdoyle916 | #IrishHistory #3933
@irishstewpodcast.comBorn OTD in 1916: Frank Pantridge of Co. Down. WWII prisoner of war, then the Belfast doctor behind a device that's now on walls in airports and gyms everywhere. Do you know his story? 🇮🇪
@seamusdubhghaill.bsky.socialIreland becomes a member of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on October 3, 1961 |
seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/03/i... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3932
@ciarab.bsky.socialGreat fun to work with @heleneokeeffe.bsky.social and @csoireland.bsky.social colleagues on our Census 1926 event last May @ucc.ie and this series arising from it @amrcampop.bsky.social @stephenscarth.bsky.social among the authors #spéirgorm #irishhistory
@seamusdubhghaill.bsky.socialKing Richard II of England Lands at Waterford on October 2, 1394, at the head of the largest English military force ever to enter an Irish port | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/02/k... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3931
@lorraineelizab6.bsky.socialHuge thanks to Donna, the manager of the gift shop at North Down Museum in #Bangor, Co. #Down for the very warm welcome on Tuesday!
And huge thanks for stocking my book St Brigid & Other Amazing Irish Women in such a large amount. #Ireland #Irish #IrishHistory #WomensHistory #herstory #medievalsky
@lorraineelizab6.bsky.socialThanks so much for the warm reception at @hodgesfiggis.bsky.social in #Dublin last Friday!
There's a signed copy of my book, St Brigid & Other Amazing Irish Women there now! She is in the Irish Interest section downstairs - a great position! #WritersLift #IrishHistory #WomensHistory #medievalsky
@irisharchives1970.bsky.socialISA Autumn Lecture Series 2026🍂📢
Join us on 21 October for ‘Opening the Record: Delivering the 1926 Census Online’ with Zoe Reid, The National Archives, Ireland.
📍 Dublin City Library & Archive
⏰ 6pm refreshments|6:30pm lecture
🎟️ Register here: bit.ly/4rFyadW
@seamusdubhghaill.bsky.socialFitzpatrick’s Named Black & White Pub of the Year for County Louth on October 1, 2001 | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/01/f... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3930
@seamusdubhghaill.bsky.socialBirth of Justin Huntly McCarthy, Writer & Politician, in Liverpool, England, on September 30, 1856 | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/09/30/b... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3929
@lorraineelizab6.bsky.socialThanks so much @dubray-books.bsky.social for stocking my St Brigid & Other Amazing Irish Women.
I popped into their Grafton Street branch when I was in #Dublin last week and signed copies.
She can be found in a great position - in Irish Interest upstairs. #IrishHistory #medievalsky #herstory
