The life of Gertrude Bell, the British administrator who drew the borders of modern Iraq.
Category: History
Posts on places and people with a historical significance.
Lady Mary Heath: Full Throttle through the Glass Ceiling
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
A quick guide to the communist-era sites of St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Sarajevo Free Walking Tour
A free walking tour guide to Sarajevo's history, from the Ottoman Empire to modern day independence.
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Ellis Island Museum
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
A guide to the sites in St. Petersburg associated with Imperial Russia's Romanov family.
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1916 Rising in Kerry: Banna Beach and Ballykissane
A brief history of the 1916 Rising in Kerry focusing on events at Banna Beach and Ballykissane.
