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DUNLAVIN DIVERSIONS : 01-09
DUNLAVIN DIVERSIONS : 01-09
01. Dean Jonathan Swift of St. Patrick’s Cathedral – and Dunlavin.
Diversion 1. Jonathan Swift (1667 – 1745) was one of the greatest writers of his age and possibly the greatest satirist ...
2. Saint Palladius and the Dunlavin area
Diversion 2. Happy St. Patrick’s Day To All. Today’s diversion is another reworked older article, which I thought suited the ...
3. Away with the fairies
Diversion 3.Today’s diversion is slightly different, since it comes from the world of folklore rather than ‘pure’ history. When the ...
4. Folk beliefs in nineteenth-century Dunlavin.
Diversion 4. As a follow-up to the previous fairy story, this reworked short excerpt from my book ‘An Irish village: ...
5. Religion & Identity in Medieval Ireland
Diversion 5. Today’s diversion is a new essay, which I wrote last year. It is, as yet, unpublished anywhere else. It ...
6. The vanished vellum.
Diversion 6. Something a bit lighter today! This diversion is a little different. It’s not Dunlavin-based at all. In fact, ...
7. An Interview about Michael Dwyer
Diversion 7. Back to historical topics today, but in a slightly different format. On 6 March 2004, I spoke about my ...
8. A ‘cunning hussy’ from County Wicklow.
Diversion 8. Today’s diversion comes in the form of a newspaper extract from 1763! Old newspapers provide a rich source ...
9. Entertainment in Dunlavin in the 1890s
Diversion 9. Today’s diversion recalls a concert from 125 years ago and the early days of the GAA in Dunlavin. Enjoy! The ...
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