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January 28, 2019March 1, 2021 RonanLeave a comment

Francis O’Neill Anniversary

Today, January 28th, is the 83rd anniversary of Francis O’Neill’s death in 1936. He was 87 when he died of a heart attack. Anna Rogers O’Neill, his wife of many Read More …

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May 22, 2017March 1, 2021 RonanLeave a comment

The Emerald Isle

The Emerald Isle is the ship that Francis O’Neill worked as a steward on when he first travelled to New York in the late 1860s. The ship is famous in the annals Read More …

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November 20, 2016May 2, 2020 RonanLeave a comment

The Firkin Crane

The Firkin Crane is an unusual round building in the Shandon district of Cork City. It is part of the Butter Market, a main depot for butter distribution in the nineteenth century. Read More …

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