# hidden-history - Friday 8 January, 2021
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
The National Museum of Ireland said the 2005 decision was ‘primarily’ about preserving the hat.
# hidden-history - Sunday 20 September, 2020
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
They’re on display now in a new exhibition at the National Museum of Ireland, which can be viewed online.
# hidden-history - Sunday 12 May, 2019
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
A new historical fiction book looks at the history of the Irish men who fought during the Napoleonic Wars.
# hidden-history - Sunday 4 November, 2018
# Shine A Light
# Shine A Light
Roger O’Reilly’s book of illustrations looks at the hidden history of Ireland’s lighthouses.
# hidden-history - Wednesday 3 October, 2018
# Double Take
# Double Take
The unlikely association with St James in Dublin’s Docklands.
# hidden-history - Monday 3 September, 2018
# Neutrality Marking
# Neutrality Marking
The sign was revealed by recent wildfires after lying hidden for many years.
# hidden-history - Saturday 4 August, 2018
# Look-out Posts
# Look-out Posts
The signs were used during World War II to guide pilots, as Ireland was a neutral country.
# hidden-history - Sunday 5 November, 2017
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Albert Cashier was born Jennie Hodgers in Clogherhead.
# hidden-history - Saturday 19 August, 2017
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Russell was an IRA chief of staff who died on a German u-boat in 1940.
# hidden-history - Saturday 1 October, 2016
# Improving Ireland
# Improving Ireland
Several sites around Ireland are being ‘adopted’ by their local communities.
# hidden-history - Monday 21 March, 2016
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Jorge Zulkouski found the items ten years ago and with the 1916 centenary coming up, he thought now was the time to try to find out more.
# hidden-history - Sunday 2 August, 2015
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Pals – The Irish at Gallipoli tells their story.
# hidden-history - Saturday 3 January, 2015
# Hidden Ireland
# Hidden Ireland
Take some time out to read all about these pockets of Ireland’s past.
# hidden-history - Saturday 29 November, 2014
# Life In Frongach
# Life In Frongach
Patrick Brennan’s journal will be on display in Clare Museum.
# hidden-history - Friday 21 November, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
It’s all in a logbook that was bought by Dublin City Council.
# hidden-history - Friday 31 October, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
An archaeologist in Sligo has identified 35 used to hide people and ammunitions and needs your help to find more.
# hidden-history - Saturday 4 October, 2014
# Vernon Mount
# Vernon Mount
The house has a private owner who lives in the USA.
# hidden-history - Sunday 21 September, 2014
# Hidden Ireland
# Hidden Ireland
The burial site is located in a park, but even CCTV hasn’t deterred people from vandalising them.
# hidden-history - Saturday 20 September, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
St Audoen’s in Dublin city centre stands by the most ancient road into Dublin. (And learn, too, about where the monks from Skellig Michael fled from their lonely rock in the sea.)
# hidden-history - Saturday 6 September, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Archaeologist Neil Jackman transports us to another batch of wonderful Irish historical gems in Sligo, Dublin – and that incredible southerly Copper Coast.
# hidden-history - Saturday 30 August, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
It was immortalised in a Frank O’Connor story.
# hidden-history - Saturday 16 August, 2014
# hidden-history - Saturday 9 August, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Dunmore Cave has a chilling tale to tell visitors.
# hidden-history - Saturday 2 August, 2014
# Hidden Ireland
# Hidden Ireland
Dr Hadden survived 2,000 people throwing “clods of earth” at him during one point in his journey…
# hidden-history - Saturday 26 July, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Let archaeologist Neil Jackman lead you through the amazing past and present of Hook Lighthouse as well as trips to a major ancient monastery and Georgian splendour.
# hidden-history - Saturday 12 July, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Archaeologist Neil Jackman brings us on a round tower with a view and a fantastically flamboyant neo-gothic mansion.
# hidden-history - Monday 5 May, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
A new project looks at the lives of the 1490 people who left Roscommon for Canada in 1847. What happened to them?
# hidden-history - Thursday 1 May, 2014
# Old Hollywood
# Old Hollywood
A movie-themed tour is being launched at Glasnevin Cemetery and Museum in honour of MacAvin.
# hidden-history - Saturday 26 April, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Nurse Elizabeth O’Farrell was ‘airbrushed’ out of an important photograph from 1916.
# hidden-history - Thursday 13 March, 2014
# Hidden History
From The Daily Edge
# Hidden History
A Redditor needs your help in the hunt for his Irish heritage.
# hidden-history - Wednesday 1 January, 2014
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
The mines are visited by ‘urban explorers’ – but can be dangerous places.
# hidden-history - Monday 30 December, 2013
# Irish History
# Irish History
Franz Haselbeck cycled around Limerick and South Clare taking photographs of daily events – and major happenings.
# hidden-history - Sunday 24 November, 2013
# Irish Brigades
# Irish Brigades
A new book looks at the history of the Irish Brigades from the Wild Geese to the Napoleonic Wars.
# hidden-history - Sunday 17 November, 2013
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Phyllis Radburn, who lived on Henrietta St, was able to take a trip back to her former home thanks to Dublin City Council.
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
Why do some tenement homes have thick blue paint on the walls? An expert explains.
# hidden-history - Saturday 9 November, 2013
# Heritage
# Heritage
This week, archaeologist Neil Jackman is awed by the Neolithic treasures of Lough Gur, as well as a stunning Kerry fort complex and a Galway medieval cathedral.
# hidden-history - Saturday 19 October, 2013
# Yourstory
# Yourstory
These top tips from National Library of Ireland’s conservation expert could help you hold onto family memories for longer.
# hidden-history - Saturday 28 September, 2013
# Hidden Ireland
# Hidden Ireland
For the All-Ireland hurling replay day that’s in it, check out that historic gem (in Donegal!) and others in Tipperary and Tyrone as part of Neil Jackman’s bi-weekly series.
# hidden-history - Saturday 8 June, 2013
# Hidden History
# Hidden History
As part of the Hidden Ireland series, Neil Jackman shines a spotlight on a town chock-full of interesting sites for you to visit this weekend.
# hidden-history - Monday 18 March, 2013
# Hidden Ireland
# Hidden Ireland
These were the state-of-the-art toilets of the 1300s, although privacy, disposal and the danger of being caught by the wind were still a danger…
A little morning rain; clouds breaking
Max: 18 °C
Min: 14 °C
Periods of rain
Max: 18 °C
Min: 10 °C
