#linenhall — Public Fediverse posts
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I’m visiting Belfast! Gathering Together: A Sharing of Song, Poetry and Languages 🎶 25th June – 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm £6.50 – £8.00
Join Iona and acclaimed poet Anne McMaster, an equally fierce advocate for Ulster-Scots, for a conversation around the rich linguistic and cultural inheritance of Scots and Ulster-Scots, interspersed with generous helpings of poetry and song.
Please visit our website for more information:
https://linenhall.com/event/gathering-together-a-sharing-of-song-poetry-and-languages/ -
William Sharman Crawford and Ulster Radicalism is now available at the #Linenhall Library, and hopefully also soon at #Belfast Central Library. However, if you'd like your own discounted copy, our friends at No Alibis Belfast will be at the booklaunch at QUB on Monday 11 December at 4.30 https://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/IrishStudiesGateway/NewsandEvents/ #SharmanCrawford #QUB #IrishStudies #IrishHistory #UlsterHistory
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The destruction of our local cultural infrastructure proceeds apace (courtesy of the Tories and the DUP) #NIPR #LinenHall #NorthernIreland
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#ThomasRussell, radical and founder of #UnitedIrishmen was born #OTD 21 Nov 1767 in Dromahane, Mallow, Co. #Cork. Librarian in #Linenhall, charismatic figure, advocate of Catholic Emancipation & right of all including poor to participate in politics. Imprisoned 1796 to 1802, in Paris called to return to assist Emmet setting up 1803 Rising. Arrested & executed 21 Oct 1803 in #Downpatrick. Remembered in "The Man from God Knows Where".
https://dib.ie/biography/russell-thomas-a7846
#IrishPhilosophyOTD
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