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#OTD in 1839 – The Night Of The Big Wind or Oíche na Gaoithe Moire takes place; the most damaging storm in Irish history, some winds are estimated in excess of 130 mph.

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Christmas 1847 in Ireland | James Tuke “The people were turned out of doors and the roofs of their houses pulled down. That night they made a tent or shelter of wood and straw; however, the drivers [bailiffs] threw them down and drove them from the place. . .It would have 1/3

Macha

Macha was an Irish war goddesss, strongly linked to the land. Macha was the wife of Crunniuc.

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#OTD in 988 – The Norse King Glúniairn recognises Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill, High King of Ireland, and agrees to pay taxes and accept Brehon Law | the event is considered to be the founding of the city of Dublin.

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#OTD in 637 – The Battle of Moira is fought between the High King of Ireland and the Kings of Ulster and Dalriada.

The battle was between Domhnall, High King of Ireland and Congal Cláen, King of Ulster.

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#OTD in 1981 – Bobby Sands dies at Long Kesh prison on the 66th day of his hunger strike.

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#OTD in 1889 – Birth of painter, Seán Keating (born John Keating), in Limerick. https://t.co/wvqnGuN2yr

The false Ireland & the true Erin strangling the hag of Hawarden, signifying opposition to British Rule in Ireland #Ireland #EIRE #maps