Kevin Myers wrote a lovely insightful article about Michael Davitt in today’s Irish Independent newspaper, called “None dreamed such impossible dreams as Davitt did and then made them come true”. Comparing Davitt to a nineteenth-century Ghandi, Myers writes, “Davitt’s real lesson for the world — which Ghandi learnt, but tragically Pearse and Connolly did not [...]
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Michael Davitt the Peacemaker
Posted in Anna Parnell, Michael Davitt, articles, tagged Anna Parnell, land rights, Michael Davitt on September 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Talking History
Posted in interviews, radio, tagged Charles Stewart Parnell, history, interviews, Katharine O'Shea, land rights, Michael Davitt, reviews, talks on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Talking History interview on Newstalk Radio on Sunday 20th September. Here’s the interview in MP3 format – it’s ten minutes long. With thanks to, and the kind permission of, Newstalk!
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