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Sadly, the #AuldBitch was not destroyed. 😞 Nor was it reinstalled at ground level, where people could look down at it, and mock it. 😞
Instead, the #NationalMuseumOfIreland put Victoria outside its then storage yard at the Royal Hospital in #Kilmainham.
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Éamonn Ceannt was executed on 8 May 1916 in Kilmainham Gaol. He was one of the seven signatories of the Proclamation of Independence. Michael Mallin, Cornelius “Con” Colbert and Sean Heuston were also executed on the same day.
#Ireland #IrishHistory #EasterUprising #Dublin #Kilmainham #OnThisDay
Grace Evelyn Gifford Plunkett was born on 4th March 1888. She was an Irish artist and cartoonist who was active in the Republican movement. She married her fiancé Joseph Plunkett in Kilmainham Gaol only a few hours before he was executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising.
#Ireland #IrishHistory #EasterRising #GraceGifford #JosephPlunkett #Kilmainham #Dublin #OnThisDay
Did a hit-and-run driver run into you on Inchicore Road this morning (16 July)? A driver has the footage
#Inchicore #Kilmainham #Dublin #Dublin8 #MastoDaoine #BikeTooter
If a hit-and-run driver ran into you while you cycled on Inchicore Road this morning, a driver travelling in the opposite direction captured the footage. Phil Wright captured the incident as he dro…
Grace Evelyn Gifford Plunkett was born on 4th March 1888. She was an Irish artist and cartoonist who was active in the Republican movement. She married her fiancé Joseph Plunkett in Kilmainham Gaol only a few hours before he was executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising.
#Ireland #IrishHistory #EasterRising #GraceGifford #JosephPlunkett #Kilmainham #Dublin #OnThisDay
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The answer to the Monday, 23 October challenge was Kilmainham Gaol
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