At 3pm tomorrow, Saturday, 7 August 7th 2021 Dr. Tim Horgan, historian, will give a short talk as Gaeilge agus as Béarla at McKenna’s Fort, Ardfert to commemorate the patriot, Conradh na Gaeilge activist, agus humanitarian, Roger Casement, after whom Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn was named. Donnchadh Ó hAodha, cathaoirleach of Dáil na Mumhan, Conradh na…
The State Commemoration to mark 100 years since the execution of Roger Casement which was held at Glasnevin Cemetery recently had a strong, local connection with Tommy Martin taking a key role in the event. Tommy, who is a Commandant in the Army Reserve, was given the honour of reading extracts from Casements’ trial, as part of…
If the outpouring of patriotism on St. Patrick’s Day still grips you, there are several more events and occasions on which you may show your love of flag and country and for the people who died for the freedom we enjoy today. An email from Brian Caball informs us that Tionól Mhic Easmainn or The…
