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Posts on places and people with a historical significance.

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Summary of the Renaissance

October 26, 2021February 19, 2023 ArrivalsHall

Discover how the Renaissance was one of the most influential periods in history.

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Irish Food History: Quick Guide

October 1, 2021March 12, 2023 ArrivalsHall

A history of Irish food, looking at its historical, cultural, and sociological importance.

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Lilian Bland: Aviation Pioneer

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 ArrivalsHall

A biography of Lillian Bland, the first woman in Ireland and Britain to design, build and fly a plane.

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Foynes Flying Boat Museum

July 4, 2021March 12, 2023 ArrivalsHall

Looking at the history of Irish and international aviation at Foynes Flying Boat museum, County Limerick.

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Visiting Auschwitz: Thoughts and Experience

June 20, 2021April 16, 2022 ArrivalsHall

The horrors of the Holocaust are laid bare when visiting Auschwitz. This overview also includes a Birkenau camp visit.

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Gertrude Bell: Creator of Modern Iraq

April 13, 2021April 11, 2021 ArrivalsHall

The life of Gertrude Bell, the British administrator who drew the borders of modern Iraq.

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Lady Mary Heath: Full Throttle through the Glass Ceiling

May 11, 2020September 21, 2022 ArrivalsHall

A look at the life of Mary Lady Heath, the Irish-born pioneering aviator of 1920s/1930s.

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Communist Tour St. Petersburg

October 1, 2017March 12, 2023 ArrivalsHall

A quick guide to the communist-era sites of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Ellis Island Museum

April 1, 2017March 12, 2023 ArrivalsHall

A fascinating trip to the Ellis Island Museum of Immigration in the harbour between New York and New Jersey in the USA.

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Romanov St. Petersburg

February 3, 2017March 12, 2023 ArrivalsHall

A guide to the sites in St. Petersburg associated with Imperial Russia's Romanov family.

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