Jan 5, 2024
Accounts of the Dalkey hawks and the Atmospheric Railway, of Matt Damon, Tom Hanks, and Harry Styles, of the Kingdom of Dalkey, a gold rush and a woman who tried to kill Mussolini, of Flann O’Brien, Maeve Binchy, Gail Slater and the evolution of Sorrento Terrace, Vico...
Jan 4, 2024
Looking at stories of the sculptor John Henry Foley, the beautiful Montgomery sisters, the 1916 leader James Connolly, the eccentric Earls of Aldborough, the boundary wall around the Custom House docks and one of Europe’s biggest red light districts. Become a...
Jan 4, 2024
Stories of Adamstown Castle, the Lucan Formation, the Great Esker Highway, Charles II’s saviour, aviation pioneer Darby Kennedy, 1798 icon Napper Tandy and how the Duke of Leinster dug the Great Southern and Western Railway line. Become a member of Turtle’s...
Jan 4, 2024
The Saint In 1920, a teenager named Jimmy Walsh claimed that the Virgin Mary had visited his cottage after a deadly gun battle in Templemore during the ongoing War of Independence. He then produced three statuettes of the Virgin that, he maintained, wept blood from...
Jan 4, 2024
See here for other stories of Dublin ***** The Pirate Station Sunshine Radio, the most successful super-pirate radio station in Irish history, operated from Tamango’s nightclub at the Sands Hotel in Portmarnock from 1980 until 1988. With 24 hour music, its...
