Sir,—There is no single corroborated or semi-credible shred of evidence that Theobald Wolfe Tone was the illegitimate son of the barrister Theobald Wolfe. In stating that he ‘probably’ was a […]
Read More →Sir,—Joe Connell’s article on Katharine Parnell (HI 29.1, Jan./Feb. 2021) was a most interesting read. It may be of interest to readers to know that Katharine Parnell was the sister […]
Read More →Sir,—An uncharacteristic glitch occurred in the editing process of my article ‘Hurling in Thurles before the GAA’ (HI 28.3, May/June 2020). In the version submitted to your magazine I had […]
Read More →BY TONY CANAVAN HISTORICAL PRECEDENT FOR THE ATTACK ON THE CAPITOL The attack on the Capitol Building on 6 January 2021 brought to mind that the last attack […]
Read More →A new archives service in the midlands By Lisa Shortall Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Offaly Historical and Archaeological Society (Offaly History) in 2019, the […]
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