Irish History Bitesize!さんのイラストまとめ

#Otd 1936: Birth #Dublin Patrick Procktor RA.👨‍🎨! Moved to London as boy.👨‍🎓@highgate1565 @RoyalNavy @SladeSchool! Princess Margaret loved his work! "The Guardian Readers" cover @eltonofficial's 1976 album Blue Moves! Friend of David Hockney/Jimi Hendrix! https://t.co/VcKpwaIr8n

#Otd 1672: Baptism in #Dublin of Sir Richard Steele. Writer, playwright, MP! Co-founder The Tatler (to echo coffee house conversations. Jonathan Swift contributed!), The Spectator, the Guardian. In household Prince George of Denmark, consort of Queen Anne! https://t.co/Whj2NNw9M8

Irish goddess The Morrígan (phantom/great Queen) incites warriors to battle! Trio of sisters; Badb, Macha & Nemain. Appears as a crow (badb)! When Cú Chulainn died (strapped to standing stone), only when a crow landed on him was his enemy convinced he was dead! #FaustianFriday

Legend that the day before his death, Richard de Clare saw a woman dressed in white on the river’s edge washing bloody #clothing & armour. When he asked whose clothes they were, she said, “yours”, & vanished! Was she a banshee foretelling his death?! 🎨? #Ireland #WyrdWednesday

Whitley Stokes CSI CIE FBA (28 Feb 1830 #Dublin-13 April 1909 London). Lawyer & "the greatest of the Celtologists" @CnaG!👨‍🎓@sccdublin @tcdalumni @TheInnerTemple. Studied Irish, Breton, Cornish texts! Fellow @BritishAcademy_ @JesusOxford @InstitutFrance https://t.co/za87HwboDI

“Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you." Mat 7:7 NLT

I don't believe in "Que sera sera". God works #miracles #prayer #Ukraine https://t.co/MB6gqrNc9x https://t.co/2SYzoWBVfs

Seán Ó Faoláin (27 Feb 1900 #Cork-20 April 1991 #Dublin). Saoi @Aosdana✍️novels, short stories, biographies, travel📚, translations, lit criticism (90x!)👨‍🎓@Cork_PBC @UCC @NUIMerrionSq @Harvard! '40-46 Editor The Bell. '56-59 Director @artscouncil_ie https://t.co/NJAz5frqci

#Otd 1919: Birth #Dublin Anne Butler Yeats. Painter; book covers for Sáirséal agus Dill 20 years & lots others! Costume/stage designer @AbbeyTheatre & more. Dad WB Yeats; 'A Prayer for My Daughter' for her! Nickname was "Feathers"! https://t.co/VZvKHRVNR7 https://t.co/MUPumaWKDT

#Otd 1317: Edward Bruce’s army reaches Castleknock, within sight of Dublin. Mayor of Dublin imprisoned Earl of Ulster, suspected of being sympathetic to Bruce. Dublin citizens burn some of N & W suburbs to prevent use as base! @irelandbattles: might be why flames on coat of arms!

#Otd 1806: Death of #Cork's James Barry RA. Burke encouraged him to move to London & financed Continental visit!👨‍🎨 Grand history paintings in classical style eg 6x in @theRSAorg, & 'King Lear weeping over the body of Cordelia'! https://t.co/9Nob93TSze https://t.co/wXzcOlwYiq