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In 1892, little Annie Moore became the first immigrant to the United States to pass through inspection at the Ellis Island station in New York. 3.5 million more Irish would follow Annie through these gates into America. Pictured with brothers Anthony & Philip at Ellis Island EP75

1899, a series of cartoons are published in America highlighting how the Irish are not part of a good mix for their society…

Did you know, a mythical island off the coast of Connacht, a maths teacher from Clare, a broken leg, a priest, an Irish invasion of Canada and the IRA lead to the invention of the worlds first submarine? Get the full story in EP18

No Irish need apply…

The statue of William Lamport, in Mexico, the Wexford man who was the inspiration behind “The Mask of Zorro”. EP26

In Battery Park, New York lies the Irish Hunger Memorial. The cottage in it was once owned by the Slack family of Attymass, Mayo and was moved brick by brick to America. Surrounding it are stones from every Irish county, with the name of the county inscribed on each stone.

Laurence Carroll, Dublin Left home as a young man to build the railways of America Ended up as a Buddhist monk in Burma where he became the icon of a revolution against the oppression of the British Empire. EP12

In 1941, the Nazis created a propaganda movie called “My Life For Ireland”. It tells the story of an Irish nationalist family and their involvement in the Irish struggle of independence over two generations. It was created with the intent of challenging pro-British allegiances

Dundee, 1908. Dublin’s Mary Moloney, rings a bell every time Winston Churchill attempts to address crowds. She refuses to let him speak until he apologises for the degrading comments he made about the women of the suffragette movement. EP99

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Dr. James Barry. From Cork. Created modern medicines hygiene standards. Focused his medicine on mainly improving women’s health. Preformed the worlds first successful Caesarean where both mother and child survived. Fought Florence Nightingale. Was born a woman. EP11

This is Ann Glover, in 1688, she became the last person to be executed for being a witch in Boston.⁠ It was believed by the British settlers in the area she was speaking the devils language.⁠ In reality, Ann was only able to speak Irish.⁠ EP29

In 1992, Cartoon Network’s Captain Planet visited the North to solve the troubles…

It’s not a one off, not even slightly…

Never afraid… Seldom subtle… Always righteous.

Our own Eddie getting ready for our game against Ilen Rovers on Saturday. Just shows the levels that are required as a dual player #bailenuis #dualplayer #hurling

As Ireland take on the All Blacks tonight, consider these two men: Dave Gallaher, Donegal, the first captain of the All Blacks Thomas Bracken, Meath, the writer of the New Zeland national anthem. Both left Ireland for a better life. #IREvNZL

It’s not immigrants attacking Dublin tonight…