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Jun 16, 2024 · Come to celebrate Bloomsday at Northampton at Kingsthorpe Cemetery Sunday 16 at 7.30pm. This celebration includes: Visit to the graves of Violet Gibson, the Irish women who shot Mussolini and Co. Galway native Dónall Mac Amhlaigh, the Irish Navvy Poet.
Jun 10, 2024 · Violet Gibson — a short, dishevelled Irish woman who looked much older than her fifty years — was the person who almost changed the course of history. lked among the crowd in the Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome. She had armed herself with a rock to break Mussolini’s car window if necessary and carried a small revolver disguised in a black shawl.
- August 31, 1876
- May 2, 1956
2 days ago · Directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara, the movie has become a beloved cultural icon over the years. One of the most memorable aspects of the film is the line spoken by Maureen O’Hara’s character, Mary Kate Danaher, in Irish.
19 hours ago · The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Opera This Companion celebrates the extraordinary riches of the twentiethcentury operatic repertoire in a collection of specially commissioned essays written by a distinguished team of academics, critics and practitioners.
4 days ago · Say too little and this patchy yet admirable psychological drama might go unnoticed; say too much and you risk spoiling a unique premise. Newcomer Ollie West is Kevin Coyle, a sombre 17-year-old...
Jun 27, 2024 · The film stars some recognisable Irish faces such as Jon Kenny (The D’Unbelievables) and David McSavage ( LOL: Last One Laughing ), Mario Rosenstock and even beloved GAA icon Marty Morrissey.
Jun 14, 2024 · The long-scuttled tragic story of Ida Dalser, the first wife of Benito Mussolini, and the child she bore him, is brought to the screen with arresting style by the Italian director Marco...
