Stories
The Armagh Rail Disaster – Ireland’s Worst Ever Train Crash
On 12th June 1889 Ireland suffered its worst ever rail disaster with 80 dead and hundreds injured. A fun excursion ending as a nightmare.
Forgotten Folk
Who were the Hearts of Steel?
The Hearts of Steel held sway over large areas of rural Ulster from 1770-1772 with many later playing a role in the US War of Independence.
Forgotten Folk
Redmond O’Hanlon – The Life & Times of the Formidable Outlaw
Redmond O’Hanlon (Reamonn O’hAnluain) was probably the most successful outlaw in Ireland in the seventeenth century.