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This Fir is a purple version of the old c1 Ulster, so she can follow similar strats involving playing multiple sword units for various benefits, such as c4 Gerik
OTD 1594 Oh its all kicking off in S.Ulster. Capt Fuller's troops drawn to recover prey in Cavan. Engaged by Cormac MacBaron, 8 killed & rest 'escaped hardlie'. Walter Brady (Constable of Cavan) hoped they didn't plan to burn town as he was 'left here a man alone'😬 #nineyearswar
I created an illustration for my cousin @FinvolaMcIntyre to commemorate her winning Senior titles in both the Ulster Irish Dancing Championships and the Northern Ireland Irish Dancing Championships. Congratulations Finvola! /cc @orlamci
#illustration #irishdancing #dance
OTD 1600 As Mountjoy prepared to push into Ulster as a feint for the the Foyle landings, report of dissent in the Irish camp as the Maguire succession feud leaves hundreds dead in #Fermanagh. Loyalty of Turlough MacHenry, Arthur O'Neill and John O'Doherty doubtful #nineyearswar
#Otd 1881: Birth in #Belfast of William Conor OBE RHA RUA ROI. Artist who portrayed working-class life in Ulster. Educated Government School of Design, Belfast. >50 crayon & watercolours @UlsterMuseum! Studio was in @CafeConor! https://t.co/U759BL5P5n https://t.co/HThvW7WMrg
Cú Chulainn, Irish hero of the Rúraíocht/Ulster Cycle.
Nearing death, he wanted to die on his feet fighting his enemies. He tied himself to a large stone, usually identified as Cloghafarmore (Stone of the Big Man) in Co. Louth.
#FolkloreThursday
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'The number of Scots may be proportioned & mixed with English forces in Ulster, that all fear of inconvenience may be removed' in other words the English didn't trust the Scots. While Tyrone had some Scots (& McDonnell a close ally) he was not a fan due to their indiscipline.
A dramatic illustration by #AngusMcBride of Ulster hero Cú Chulainn in full beserker mode from the epic Táin Bó Cúailnge:
“his flesh trembled about him like a pole against the torrent ...He made a mad whirling-feat of his body within his hide’
#FolkloreThursday #StayIndoors !
Cu Chulainn, The Hound of Ulster
Happy belated birthday, @FunfunMcphee!
#fgo #Lancer #Fatestaynight #CuChulainn #medibangpaint #FateGrandOrder #fatego
Most famous Irish Queen=Medb "she who intoxicates" of Connacht! Goddess of sovereignty! Central inauguration of High King at Tara; rulers expected to mate with her before they took up office! Behind Cattle Raid of Cooley: led war against Ulster! 🎨@jimfitzpatrick #MythologyMonday
I got these pairings in FE4 (2nd generation). /1
Tinny x Ced❤️
Nanna x Leif❤️
Fee x Arthur❤️
Lana x Ulster❤️
#fe4 #fireemblem #genealogyoftheholywar #snes
Sadly but not unexpectedly the #BPPortrait Award closed early @NatGalleriesSco & won't tour to Ulster Museum (April-June). I've loved being in the show & was thrilled to get in with my portrait of @Dr_Ronx, a committed NHS doctor. Thanks Ronx & all woking in the NHS 🙏🏿@NPGLondon
Our next exhibition: in April, a solo show by John Fitzsimons. Exact dates to be confirmed this week. It’ll be the artist’s 5th solo show with us. John’s work is in many collections including the OPW, Deloitte, Ulster Bank, National Botanic Gardens & more #oliviercornetgallery
@BerserCuSays @FireofChaldea //
(Command seal designed by me; art rendered by @/UlsterDaddy )
#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!
A prysznic na obiekcie zepsuty 😂
Old Belvedere vs Blackrock College RFC, Ulster Bank All-Ireland League Division 1A.
#photo Ray McManus
#photograghy #rugby
OTD 1595 L. Dep Russell raised fort at Ballinacor (Co. Wicklow), discovered Feagh MacHugh O'Byrne is allied to Tyrone, as he is included in their petitions. So close to Dublin, O'Byrne bridled the crown's operations for years- The #nineyearswar was not just an Ulster thing