The Irish “piggybacked” on the often-violent and exploitative empire-building of the main European powers, according to a ...

Most brick in Irish buildings was made locally and ... There are few better places for uncovering local history than churches and their surroundings, and Andrew Ziminski’s Church Going: A ...

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Over 10 human burials have been identified, thought to be 600-800 years old. The graves are simple earth-dug holes, and the ...

Pennsylvania and Ireland have had a long and rich historical association. It stretches back to the era of William Penn in the ...

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No, because those buildings are repositories of memory ... It speaks to a broader historical context. The Irish were the first major immigrant group to break the old Brahmin barriers and it ...