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Ireland’s War’s: New Ross (1643)

Spring 1643 was when the war in Ireland really came back to life. We’ve already looked at the operations around Galway which stretched into that summer, but now we’re going to skip back to March to discuss the next major … Continue reading

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Football Round-Up (LOI Week 29, Internationals, DD Links)

And so the First Division season comes to a close. It was a disappointing and frustrating game, though that mattered little in the context of the night itself. Limerick suffered two red cards before the end and neither was undeserved. … Continue reading

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League Of Ireland Round-up, Week 22

It was a hard fought contest, but Limerick took Ferrycarrig by storm in the last 30 minutes to get the three points. Fatigue simply must have been an issue, last week’s schedule of three games in four days, culminating in … Continue reading

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League of Ireland Round-Up, Matchday Seven

I wasn’t there, but by all accounts Limerick put in a much stronger performance against Wexford then they did at home to Longford. The scoreline was tight, but Limerick dominated possession, made far more goalscoring chances, and took one of … Continue reading

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Ireland’s Wars: The Norman Foot In The Door

So we come to the inevitable point, when this series changes from commentary on internal Irish conflicts for the most part and turns its focus on Ireland’s military relationship and history with “the foreigners” as the early sources like to … Continue reading

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