Irish History Bitesize!さんのイラストまとめ

Most Rev Narcissus Marsh (20 Dec 1638-2 Nov 1713). CofI Bishop of Ferns & Leighlin, Archbishop of Cashel, Dublin, Armagh! Provost @tcddublin (encouraged study Irish). Founder @MarshsLibrary (1st public Irish)! Lord Justice x6! Dublin Philosophical Society. https://t.co/6BhW1j3j97

#Otd 1911: Death London of Gertrude Elizabeth, Lady Colin Campbell. née Blood. Parents from #Clare & #Kildare. Artist, journalist, author, playwright, editor.👰brother-in-law of Princess Louise, Queen Victoria's 4th daughter. Accomplished🏇! Advocate ♀️🚲! https://t.co/eZCkSW2FA5

Gather all ye 🧙‍♀️
At the rock in the misty place
It's time for the Hags 100
The October🧹race.

With the rising of the ghostly🌘
When all the world's a-tremble
The sisters of the cauldron join
To watch competitors assemble.

@RileyRealm 🎨Mark Joyce @CurrachBooks #FairyTaleTuesday

#Otd 1683: Birth of Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, KG, PC, FRS. Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1720-4. Father an illegitimate son of King Charles II by his mistress Barbara Villiers. Grafton Street, Dublin named for his father; lane on his land! ©mine https://t.co/EsVesu69FE

#Otd 4004 BC: According to The Most Rev James Ussher/Usher (4 Jan 1581-21 March 1656), CofI Archbishop of Armagh & Primate of ALL Ireland⛪️, creation happened at around 6pm! It was so accepted, it was printed with the book of Genesis!🎨Michelangelo 🌍🦖🦕 https://t.co/sG5eEQAoaZ

Marie-Louise O'Murphy (21 Oct 1737 Rouen-11 Dec 1814 Paris). One of lesser mistresses (petites maîtresses) of King Louis XV of France. Paternal grandfather & grandmother moved to Normandy from Ireland. Followed James II to Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye. https://t.co/WN16MSceoH

Thomas Paliser Russell (21 Nov 1767 #Dromahane #Cork-21 Oct 1803 #Downpatrick #Down). CofI co-founder & leader of U.I.. Executed for part in Robert Emmet’s 1803 rebellion. Remembered in The Man from God Knows Where. 🪦Down Cathedral https://t.co/VszdT0P1ni https://t.co/VCJSHCqE9B

#Otd 1870: Death #Dublin's Michael William Balfe. Operatic composer eg The Bohemian Girl (@official_enya video). Short violinist career, then singer & composed; c 29 operas, c 250 songs & more! Also conductor. 🪦Kensal Green, London https://t.co/nYFChT4IYn https://t.co/pLMUdt7e0s

#Otd 1950: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 1st published! Written by #Belfast born CS Lewis! Although it was originally 1st of 7, The Chronicles of Narnia, it is vol 2 in recent editions that are sequenced by the stories' chronology! Adapted 📺🎭📻🎥! https://t.co/h0awRubiuK

#Otd 1792: Construction began on the @WhiteHouse! Its architect was Desart, Cuffesgrange, near Callan, #Kilkenny's James Hoban. Modelled on Leinster House, Dublin. Hoban worked as a wheelwright & carpenter until early 20s. White House completed 1 Nov 1800! https://t.co/2B3838cDRi