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Knocknagoshel, officially Knocknagashel (Irish: Cnoc na gCaiseal, meaning 'hill of the stone ringforts'), [1] [2] is a village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is around 15 km south east of Listowel . According to the 2011 census, the population of the Knocknagashel Electoral Division (which includes the village and approximately 40 km 2 of the ...
Knockbrack East contains two archaeological sites, namely ringforts, that are recognised as National Monuments: (Universal Transverse Mercator grid references): (29U 489356 621719 (marked as a circular enclosure on the Ordnance Survey maps of 1841 and 1898), 29U 489306 621600 (a collapsed L-shaped souterrain was noted in 1945, being used for animal burials).
He played Gaelic football with his local club Knocknagoshel and was a member of the Kerry senior inter-county team in the 1930s and 1940s. [1] Walsh won five All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medals (1937, 1939, 1940 1941 and 1946), and eight Munster Senior Football Championship medals with Kerry. [1]
Knockbrack West (Irish: An Cnoc Breac Thiar) is a townland of County Kerry, Ireland. [1]It is one of the sixteen original townlands of the civil parish of Kilflynn.It is traversed by the N69 Tralee-Listowel road.
The Blasket Islands (Irish: Na Blascaodaí) are an uninhabited group of islands off the west coast of the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland.The last island to hold a significant population, Great Blasket Island, was abandoned in 1954 due to population decline and is best known for a number of Irish language writers who vividly described their way of life and who kept alive old Irish ...
A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S. Tompkins Garnet, the first Black female principal in NYC.
Charles Hicks, nicknamed “Mr. Black History’’ in Washington, D.C, remembered attending a Black History Month event in 2016 at the Department of Justice where his longtime friend, the late ...
Born in Limerick in 1898, O'Dea spent most of his life in Athlone, where he taught at the local technical school, [2] known locally as "The Tech". [3] [4] From his home at Court Devenish, [5] located near the River Shannon, he wrote a series of plays that were the subject of positive reviews within Ireland's amateur theatre circuit.