Howth gun running commemoration | Irish Volunteers.org
Upcoming event for your diary – 100th anniversary commemoration of the landing of gun running boat the Asgard at Howth in 1914. Commemoration takes place on the East Pier, Howth, on …
The execution of Robert Erskine Childers - RTÉ
Nov 23, 2022 · Tomorrow marks the 100th anniversary of the execution of Robert Erskine Childers, the British- born gun runner and father of former president Erskine Childers. Donal …
Asgard Gun-Running Centenary | An Phoblacht
HUNDREDS of people gathered in the north Dublin fishing village of Howth on Saturday 26 July to mark 100 years since the Asgard yacht, loaded with 900 rifles and 29,000 rounds of …
Commemoration of ‘Howth Gun Running' for 1916 - An …
Jul 26, 2014 · Speech delivered by County Councillor and Sinn Féin Ard Chomhairle member Eoin Ó Broin at the commemoration at Howth Pier, County Dublin, marking the 100th …
The Howth Gun-Running and the Kilcoole Gun-Running. Recollections ...
To coincide with the 100th anniversary of the Howth and Kilcoole gun-runnings in the summer of 1914, Merrion/Irish Academic Press reissued the original 1964 F.X. Martin-edited volume on …
President Higgins says Asgard anniversary challenge to …
Jul 27, 2014 · President Michael D Higgins has said the centenary of the extraordinary Howth Gun Running is a challenge to remember the dream of a truly inclusive republic.
This Saturday July 26th, marks the... - Old Drogheda Society
This Saturday July 26th, marks the 100th anniversary of the Asgard landing a consignment of 900 rifles for the Irish Volunteers in Howth. In Drogheda Museum Millmount there is a rifle donated …
The Howth Gun-Running & the Kilcoole Gun-Running …
F.X. Martin in 1964, is a gripping historical record of the momentous events of July to August 1914, when 1,500 German rifles and thousands of rounds of ammunition were illegally landed …
Howth Gun Running Commemoration, July 2014 | Civil Defence
Jul 29, 2014 · Dublin Civil Defence was on duty on the weekend of 26th-27th July providing command and control services, medical cover and water rescue cover for the 100th …
Mary Spring Rice - Wikipedia
Mary Ellen Spring Rice (14 September 1880 – 1 December 1924) was an Irish nationalist activist during the early 20th century. [1] . She was actively involved in gun-running during 1913-14, …