"Renewal" by Linda O'Neill, Abby Creek Studios, is a gorgeous gestural abstract painting with a soothing, ethereal quality. It induces states of relaxation and meditation. Linda's aim is to bring "transparency to raw, authentic emotion". https://t.co/CLSt7oeo6I

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Have I ever mentioned that Amanda O'Neill is beautiful?

Because Amanda O'Neill is beautiful.

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An aged thrush, fraint, gaul and small,
in blast, ruffled plume,
had chosed thus to fling his soul
upon the growing bloom.
His happy goodnight air
some blessed Hope, whereof he knew
and I was unaware.

Thomas Hardy ✒️

🎨Clare O'Neill ©️🇬🇧

Nite nite dear
🙏💤💫

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OTD'ish 1595 Turlough Luineach O'Neill breathed his last in Ardstraw Church. Tyrone wasted no time in travelling to the inauguration site at Tullaghogue to be made 'the O'Neill'. Thereafter Tyrone signed off his correspondence with his preferred Irish title.

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OTD 1607 Hugh O'Neill with Rory O'Donnell, their families and adherents left Rathmullan for Europe never to return and what has become known as the Flight of the Earls. O'Neill never stopped trying to return but he would die exiled in Rome 9 years later

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Late as always, I did an 80's themed blast from the past featuring Brew and Spill. Brew is wearing a Revenge of the Nerds fit, while Spill is wearing a vaguely April O'Neill fit (I know it's 90s, but her earrings say 80s, ok?!)

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There's so much more I could cover, both mechanically and in lore. It's a 200-page game with full color art by , , and layout by F. Dan O'Neill.

If you have any questions, ask them here and I'll answer! Will also probably turn this into a blog post

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I had a dream I married Con O'Neill and they woke me up noooo

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Dibujito cutre para pobrar los colores de los chicos de the mandem, y los hermanos O'neill porque me hubiera gustado ver a Nora en el barrio :]

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Daniel O'Neill's "Scarecrows, Newtownards, Co. Down" is currently on display at the . I recall first seeing it in 2007 (with Peter Bell) for an exhibition on the fantastic in Irish art. I don't know how long it will be displayed, but go see it if you get the chance.

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Here's a little bit from the family's secret archives.
Braunschbank O'Neill Antonenko.


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14 August 1598, Hugh O'Neill won a decisive victory against the English at the Battle of Yellow Ford (Gaelic: Cath Bhéal-an-Átha-Buí) two miles outside Armagh, near the river Callan on the route to the river Blackwater.

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"Renewal" by Linda O'Neill, Abby Creek Studios, is a gorgeous gestural abstract painting with a soothing, ethereal quality. It induces states of relaxation and meditation. Linda's aim is to bring "transparency to raw, authentic emotion". https://t.co/CLSt7oeo6I

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Mountjoy's army stood about 1,800 of which 'at least haft our force is Irish and can not be trusted'. Loyalties to Tyrone were firm 'for through the love of this people to the name of O'Neill be such as for reward they cannot yet be drawn to practise anything against his person'

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Parliamentary forces under Coote had besieged the fort for 6 weeks, using cannon and mortars to batter the position and a opened a siege mine from the eastern counterscarp, however after the failed assault, O'Neill & garrison forced to quit the fort but with full honours of war

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The battle of the Yellow Ford happened in 1598 during the Tyrone's Rebellion.

The Irish alliance led by Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, was victorious over the army of the English Crown led by Henry Bagenal.

Let's take a quick look at the tactics and units that were employed!

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O'neill the Amanda

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Norreys had many years of experience fighting in Ulster and was not squeamish about his hands dirty. He was central to the massacre Brain O'Neill's household in 1574, where they were guests of O'Neill, and the slaughter of civilians on Rathlin Island in 1575

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20 July 1616, Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Baron Dungannon and 2nd Earl of Tyrone, died in Rome. He led an unsuccessful rising against the English, and was eventually forced into exile as part of the "Flight of Earls."

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