On this day, June 17, 1775, the American nation came of age. The Battle of Bunker Hill, one of the most significant clashes of the American Revolutionary War against the British Empire, was fought, ...
Meet 'Little Yankee' who returned to Cork after fighting in the American Civil War, only to be found floating in the Lee — the victim of a gruesome murder. Or Mary Harrington, from Rosscarbery, whose ...