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Date posted True story of stricken ship remains a topic for debate: Irish News, April 20, 2008 Apr. 20 In Weak Rivets, a Possible Key to Titanic's Doom: New York Times, April 15, 2008 Apr. 17 City pays tribute to Titanic, 96 years on: The News Letter, April 16, 2008 Apr. 16 Cardinal clears way for Annie headstone: Irish Echo, January 23, 2008 Feb. 22 Shackleton Jr 'stole crown jewels': Sunday Independent, January 13, 2008 Jan. 13 A note on Irish nationalism: New Statesman, January 10, 2008 Jan. 11 Mike Kelly was the King of the baseball game during 1880s: McClatchy-Tribune News Service, December 28, 2007 Dec. 31 New suspect in century-old theft of Irish gems: Daily Telegraph, December 26, 2007 Dec. 27 Early friction among Catholics: Montreal Gazette, November 25, 2007 Dec. 10 For one of the greatest Irish stories ever told, take a digital trip to 1911: Irish Examiner, December 6, 2007 Dec. 6 Dirt and decay the typical face of capital in 1911: Irish Independent, December 4, 2007 Dec. 5 When is a hero not a hero?: Irelandclick.com, November 2, 2007 Nov. 4 Call to honour 1912 Olympian: BBC, October 24, 2007 Nov. 3 TV review – Fenians to the rescue: Sunday Business Post, October 14, 2007 Oct. 19 "Though not an Irishman" – Henry George and the American Irish.: The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, October 1, 1997 Oct. 16 Unionism founder to be honoured: BBC, October 8, 2007 Oct. 9 Belfast 1907 – a city in revol: Socialist_party.org, May 24, 2007 Aug. 1 New tribute to sailor whose bomb heroics won first VC: The Times, June 27, 2007 Jun. 27 Documents highlight early work of submarine inventor: Irish Examiner, June 21, 2007 Jun. 21 1907 Belfast strike showed the power to end the sectarian divide: Socialist Worker, May 15, 2007 May 16 City to mark strike's centenary: BBC, May 1, 2007 May 4 Strike-ing exhibition: Sunday Life, April 22, 2007 Apr. 25 'Ulster will fight and Ulster will be right': Sunday Tribune, March 25, 2007 Mar. 27 Sophie Bryant – Irish feminist, educationalist and nationalist: Irish Democrat, March 13, 2007 Mar. 26 Come home, John O'Reilly: Boston Herald, March 17, 2007 Mar. 17 Sewers, infirm elderly, sick doctors and a lack of coal: The News Letter, February 12, 2007 Feb. 14 Belfast 1907 strike to be marked: BBC, January 30, 2007 Jan. 30 Donegal ball of fire was 'mini black hole': The Sunday Times, January 7, 2007 Jan. 11 Irish to fete would-be conqueror of Canada: Calgary Herald, May 18, 2006 Nov. 22 Plaque honours ham entrepreneur: BBC, November 18, 2006 Nov. 20 Irish row over cathedral revamp: BBC, September 14, 2006 Sep. 17 Judge to decide on Irish martyrs: Daily Ireland, September 6, 2006 Sep. 7 Irish-born policeman honoured: Melbourne Herald Sun, August 22, 2006 Aug. 25 Mayor of New York honours Irish hero of US civil war: Daily Telegraph, August 23, 2006 Aug. 24 The law leaves Belfast to mob savagery: The Guardian, August 19, 1864 Aug. 22 Mayor of NY here to mark 'Fighting Irish' regiment: Irish Independent, August 17, 2006 Aug. 21 Bishop expected to decide soon on remains of 'martyrs': Daily Ireland, August 17, 2006 Aug. 20 Remembering Kate the Great: Irish Voice/IrishAbroad.com, August 18, 2006 Aug. 20 Reliving Great Irish Tragedies: Irish Voice/IrishAbroad.com, August 11, 2006 Aug. 12 Campaign to save Carson house: The News Letter, July 19, 2006 Jul. 20 Shaw saw no future in 'art desert' Dublin: Irish Independent, March 7, 2006 Jul. 14 Diamond Jim Brady: Irish Echo, October 7, 2005 Jun. 5 Romance and revolution going hand-in-hand: Daily Ireland, May 31, 2006 Jun 1 Checkin' in with Dev — again: Irish Echo, September 23, 2005 May 31 Michael Davitt – Still in the shadow of the gunmen: Irish Independent, May 27, 2006 May 27 O'Laughlin and the Lincoln assasination: Irish Echo, September 23, 2005 May 18 154 years ago... The 69th Regiment formed: Irish Echo, October 15, 2005 May 12 The Fenian Ram: Irish Echo, July 29,2005 May 11 Irish Americans head for South Africa: Irish Echo, February 24, 2006 May 8 City celebrates Titanic anniversary: BBC, April 14, 2006 Apr. 28 McAleese in Britain to honour Land League founder: Daily Ireland, March 23, 2006 Mar. 25 Opening a window on past lives: BBC, February 27, 2006 Feb. 28 When Cartoons Angered Irish America: Irish Voice/IrishAbroad.com, February 24, 2006 Feb. 24 Titanic – Former Member Of The White Star Line Superstar Trio: The News Letter, February 16, 2006 Feb. 20 Famous Daughter on Fighting 'Mother': Irish Voice/IrishAbroad.com, February 3, 2006 Feb. 4 "Union Jacks" offers a gritty look at the Civil War's Northern sailors: TheWildGeese.com, December 23, 2005 Jan. 23 The Irish Echo Profile – The Fighting 69th: Irish Echo, April 28, 2005 Dec. 15 An affair to remember with the true king: Sunday Tribune, December 11, 2005 Dec. 12 Verging on the ridiculous: Manchester Guardian, October 10, 1865 Dec. 9 Plunkitt of Tammany Hall: Irish Echo, September 9, 2005 Dec. 5 Money woes stall Cleburne statue: Washington Times (Nov 26) Nov. 29 Heroic five-hour ridge stand: Washington Times, November 26, 2005 Nov. 28 Hibernian Chronicle – The second Orange riot: Irish Echo, July 15, 2005 Nov. 24 Hibernian Chronicle – The Orange riot: Irish Echo, July 8, 2005 Nov. 23 Hibernian Chronicle – The 69th Regiment goes to war: Irish Echo, October 21, 2005 Nov. 9 Nation's wrath falls on bishop who wants to redesign cathedral: Daily Telegraph, October 20, 2005 Nov. 7 Wilde play casts light on Carson: BBC, November 4, 2005 Nov. 6 Former Seneca resident says mural honors wrong pioneer: Ottawa Daily Times, September 18, 2005 Nov. 1 The Redemptorist and the Jews: Belfast Telegraph, October 27, 2005 Oct. 28 Orange Set Sights On Trip To Sash Francisco: The News Letter, October 12, 2005 Oct. 17 Hollywood reinforces glory of 69th: Washington Times, October 8, 2005 Oct. 9 Slain marshal to get his tombstone, a century late: Denver Post, September 19, 2005 Sep. 25 Corcoran the philanthropist: Irish Echo, April 1, 2005 Jul. 30 Keely built churches to last: Irish Echo, April 1, 2005 Jul. 10 Northern radicals turned monarchists to republicans: (from the Irish News, March 8, 2005) Jun. 29 Auction of gun used by Irish assassin to kill top politician: Daily Ireland, May 18, 2005 Jun. 18 Indomitable Irishry: The Guardian, February 26, 2005 May 13 Cleburne – The Defense of Ringgold Gap: TheWildGeese.com, March 16, 2005 Mar. 25 Hibernian Chronicle – The APA boycotts Guiney: Irish Echo, January 14, 2005 Mar. 6 Irish language revival effort established: Irish Echo, December 31, 2004 Feb. 18 Film-maker bids to prove de Valera's Cuban roots: IrelandOnline, December 30, 2004 Dec. 31 Sheridan Rides to Lincoln's Rescue in 1864 Election: WildGeese.com, October 18, 2004 —Part II Oct. 19 Hibernian Chronicle – Confederate spy Rose O'Neal Greenhow detained: Irish Echo, August 20, 2004 Sep. 22 The Death of O'Meara: Wild Geese, August 4, 2004 Aug. 28 Commanding the Irish Legion: Wild Geese, July 3, 2004 Aug. 27 An Unknown Hero of the Great Civil War: Wild Geese, July 1, 2004 Aug. 24 Manchester Martyrs campaign setback: (from the Irish News, July 15, 2004) Aug. 20 118 years ago – Brodie jumps from the Brooklyn Bridge -- or does he?: Irish Echo, July 23, 2004 Aug. 19 Sorry, anthem should really be 'God Defend Maori': New Zealand Herald, August 7, 2004 Aug. 17 Both sides admire priest's heroic service: Washington Times, July 16, 2004 Aug. 12 The GOP in Ireland – 125 years later, still sharing some baggage: Wild Geese, June 23, 2004 Jun. 25 June 3, 1864 – Irish Regiments Fight for Grant at Cold Harbor: Wild Geese, June 3, 2004 Jun. 23 138 years ago – The Fenian invasion of Canada: Irish Echo Jun. 17 MP Urges Republic To Mark Carson Anniversary: The News Letter, February 26, 2004 Mar. 30 City to celebrate Titantic story: BBC, February 25, 2004 Mar. 28 Loyalty of Montreal's Irish crushed Fenian hopes: Montreal Gazette, March 14, 2004 — link deadMar. 19 125 years ago: the 'Mulligan Guard' debuts: Irish Echo, January 16, 2004 Feb. 3 125 years ago – Harrigan & Hart's 'Mulligan' takes the stage: Irish Echo, January 9, 2004 Jan. 23 136 years ago: Oliver Kelley founds the Grange movement: Irish Echo, December 5, 2003 Jan. 7 123 years ago — action against Capt. Boycott: Irish Echo, September 24, 2003 Nov. 4 Historic covenant to visit America: Belfast Telegraph, October 16, 2003 Oct. 18 Big Jim rises to the occasion as 1913 Lockout remembered: Irish Independent, September 1, 2003 Sep. 12 1913 Lockout remembered on 90th anniversary: Irish Independent, August 27, 2003 Sep. 1 Ulster Unionists look back to their nine-county roots: (from the Irish News, July 18, 2003) Aug. 23 148 Years Ago – Castle Garden, gateway for Irish into America, opens: Irish Echo, July 30, 2003 Aug. 13 There's a Riot Going On: New York Newsday, August 7, 2003 Aug. 10 132 years ago: Tweed's 'Ring' is smashed, but Tammany lives: Irish Echo, July 9, 2003 Jul. 28 Gordon Bennett! It's the Red Devil going round the bend: Irish Independent, July 2, 2003 Jul. 16 88 years ago – O'Donovan Rossa, uncompromising Fenian, dies in New York: Irish Echo, June 25, 2003 Jul. 15 Ties that bind survive the bloodiest of wars: (from the Irish News, July 1, 2003) Jul. 4 King Henry the 1st: Irish Independent, June 17, 2003 Jun. 18 'The Prisoner': Wild Geese, May 29, 2003 Jun. 17 Winning the Death Lottery: Wild Geese, January, 2002 Jun. 16 'Making a Stand': Wild Geese, November, 2001 Jun. 12 From Bane to Toast of the Nation: Wild Geese, August, 2001 Jun. 9 Covenant website dispels myths: BBC, May 22, 2003 Jun. 6 Percy French memorabilia stolen: BBC May 20, 2003 Jun. 1 NGA finds graves of Manchester Martyrs: (from the Irish News, May 14, 2003) May 28 Rebel's grave will be preserved: (from the Irish News, April 30, 2003) May 18 The steel men and iron ships of Harland and Wolff: Belfast Telegraph, April 25, 2003 May 3 Superspreader idea isn't new: Dallas Morning News, April 22, 2003 (story of Typhoid Mary) Apr. 27 Wilde libel papers go on show: BBC, April 9, 2003 Apr. 24 How St. Patrick's Day in the Year 1863 Was Celebrated by The Irish Brigade: Wild Geese, March 23, 2003 Apr. 20 153 years ago – Emigrant Savings Bank Founded: Irish Echo, March 26, 2003 Apr. 15 162 years ago: Emigrant Aid Society founded: Irish Echo, March 19, 2003 Apr. 7 Mystery of the body in the bog: Belfast Telegraph, March 21, 2003 Mar. 28 Phila. Irishmen turned back Pickett's charge: Philadelphia Inquirer, March 16, 2003 Mar. 20 Shaara Book Portrays T.F. Meagher as Bumpkin: Wild Geese, February 16, 2003 Mar. 6 142 years ago – Dr. Irwin earns the Medal of Honor: Irish Echo, February 11, 2003 Feb. 25 Fr. Peter Whelan – Serving the Blue and the Gray: Wild Geese, February 9, 2003 Feb. 24 Fr. Peter Whelan: Serving the Blue and the Gray: Wild Geese, January 27, 2003 Feb. 18 Home rule founder's beacon of tolerance shone brightly: Belfast Telegraph, January 24, 2003 Feb. 12 Colonel Patrick Guiney: Boston's 'Good Knight': Wild Geese, January 12, 2003 Feb. 4 'Gangs of New York' Murders History: Wild Geese, January 6, 2003 Scorsese's film portrays racist mass murderers as victims: Daily Telegraph, January 15, 2003 A woman's military service: Washington Times, December 7, 2002
Cleburne: A Confederate 'Meteor': Wild Geese, December 26, 2002
'Undaunted Courage' – The Irish at Fredericksburg: The Wild Geese, December 11, 2002
Christmas in the Union's Irish Brigades: Wild Geese, December 27, 2002
GAA founded 118 years ago: Irish Echo, October 30, 2002
Ireland’s post-famine boom put it ahead of Germany: The Sunday Times, October 27, 2002
Cleburne's Ancestors – Anglo-Irish, Well-Respected: Wild Geese, October 7, 2002
The Deadliest Day – The Irish Brigade at Bloody Lane, September 17, 1862: Wild Geese, October 7, 2002
Scrappy Phil Sheridan: Wild Geese, September 8, 2002
Irish Brigade sees action at Antietam: Irish Echo, September 11, 2002
Charles O'Conor garners presidential nomination: Irish Echo, September 4, 2002
Lost kiss from the Titantic: Ireland on Sunday, July 14, 2002
139 years ago: The Draft Riots Begin: Irish Echo, 2002 Part 1 (Jul 10) Part 2 (Jul 17) Part 3 (Jul 24)
Lost kiss from the Titantic: Ireland on Sunday, July 14, 2002
The green of the Union: Notre Dame Magazine, Summer 2002
Malone Irish saw Canada as route to England: Plattsburgh Press-Republican, July 3, 2002
A Titanic nightmare: Belfast Telegraph, June 15, 2002
The decline of a dynasty: Belfast Telegraph, June 1, 2002
Brave hearts of the Boer War: The News Letter, May 30, 2002
114 years ago: Kate Kennedy's ultimate fight: Irish Echo, May 29, 2002
Britain framed Irish hero with 'jubilee plot' to murder Victoria: The Observer, May 12, 2002
158 years ago: Philadelphia Bible Riots: Irish Echo, May 2, 2002
Mayo honours its 'Titanic' dead: The Irish Times, April 22, 2002
Forgiving and forgetting ... our Royal past: Belfast Telegraph, April 13, 2002
Town commemorates 79 Titanic victims who boarded at Cobh: Irish Examiner, April 12, 2002
Ocean of grief that swept across Ulster's class divide: The News Letter, April 3, 2002
Southie's Connolly takes modern Olympics' 1st gold: Irish Echo, April 3, 2002
Birthplace of the 'Titanic' lays claim to its place in history: The Independent, April 3, 2002
90 Years ago today Titanic left Belfast: Belfast Telegraph, April 2, 2002
General's fiery ties to land of my family: Washington Times, March 30, 2002
Sinking of Titanic commemorated on 90th anniversary: Irish Examiner, March 28, 2002
The mystery of the missing Crown Jewels: The Irish Times, March 26, 2002
An Irishman's Diary: The Irish Times, March 23, 2002 (about Glenveagh, County Donegal)
A convenient villain: Ottawa Citizen, March 18, 2002
An Irishman's Diary: The Irish Times, March 16, 2002 (about Canon Sheehan)
Parnell's Ironsides grandpa to woo American tourists: Irish Independent, March 13, 2002
135 years ago — the Fenian uprising suppressed: Irish Echo, March 7, 2002
Churchill’s stormy 1912 visit to Larne and Belfast: The News Letter, February 8, 2002
Father of the flag signed for a song: Ireland on Sunday, January 20, 2002
98 years ago: The Limerick Pogrom: Irish Echo, January 16, 2002
111 years ago: Parnell ensnared in Kitty O'Shea scandal: Irish Echo, November 14, 2001
The Irish who settled in Cadiz: The Irish Times, November 6, 2001
122 years ago: The Land League: Irish Echo, October 17, 2001
108 years ago: Mr. Dooley opines – Finley Peter Dunne's 'Mr. Martin J. Dooley', Chicago: Irish Echo, October 4, 2001
An Irishman's Diary – Charles Stewart Parnell: The Irish Times, October 1, 2001
Another century, another fight, still a mistake to right – Michael Corcoran's Medal of Honor: Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 4, 2001
An Irishwoman's Diary – Fanny Parnell: The Irish Times, June 4, 2001
The Great. The Good. The GAA.: The World of Hibernia, Summer 2001
Victorian air restored to gardens – Tramore House, Waterford: The Irish Times, May 30, 2001
Patriotic Duty, US Civil War: Irish Echo, May 23, 2001
Dig deep for Francis Fahy, song writer and Irish Revivalist: Irish Voice, May 23, 2001
118 years ago: Brooklyn Bridge completed: Irish Echo, May 23, 2001
An Irishman's Diary – the Ordnance Survey of Ireland: The Irish Times, May 19, 2001
When reason's light went out in Belfast: Irish Echo, May 9, 2001
Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson: Lee's right arm: Selma Times Journal, April 6, 2001
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