Splet22. okt. 2024 · Across the world there exists a vast continuum of recollection reflected in Ireland's Great Hunger art and story. Margaret Kelleher, Chair of Anglo-Irish Literature and Drama at University College, Dublin addresses the challenge of how we choose to remember an event that has been called everything from an unfortunate tragedy to mass … SpletThree Irish language speakers were condemned to death for the murder of a local family (John Joyce, his wife Brighid, his mother Mairéad, his daughter Peigí and son Mícheál) in …
Review: The Maamtrasna Murders: Language, Life and Death in …
SpletThe Maamtrasna Murders moves Maamtrasna’s violation of human rights from a local to a global stage. While the wrongful execution of monolingual Myles Joyce would prove to … SpletThe name 'Maumtrasna' comes from Mám Trasna, meaning "the pass across", and originally meant the hill pass on the road between Lough Nafooey and Lough Mask. [2] The townland of Maumtrasna is on the south bank of the Srahnalong river. The townland was the location of the infamous Maumtrasna murders in 1882. See also [ edit] lutati travel
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SpletThe Maamtrasna Murders Part I - The Killings. Prior to 1882, Maamtrasna a remote townland in the west of Ireland, was known to few outside Co. Galway. That all changed … SpletTrue story of the horrific murder of five members of the family of John Joyce at Maamtrasna Co Galway 18/08/1882. A wonderful read of the murders and trial of those … Splet1. Maamtrasna murders. Maamtrasna murder is probably the most famous murder case and trial in Ireland. It all happened in 1882, when Ireland was still part of the UK, in … lutathera imaging protocol