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The E-Book Rebellion

Well, after a year of upheaval and house moves, the dust is finally settling (literally – the builders have just left!), and there is finally some time to update my blog. Petticoat Rebellion, the book after which this blog is … Continue reading

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Online Marketing and Digital Strategy

Well, last night was Week Two in the excellent evening course in Online Marketing and Digital Strategy that I’m taking in Griffith College Dublin. Over the twelve weeks of the course, each of the nine students will create a Digital … Continue reading

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4 Ways to Know When Your Blog SERIOUSLY Needs a Makeover

We all have those days when we stare at the wall behind the TV.  Not just because there’s nothing worth watching, but because the paint is flaking and you have that nagging feeling that the entire room needs a makeover. … Continue reading

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Kildare Readers’ Festival update

Great news – the Kildare Readers’ Festival micro-site is now live, with full details of all the activities over three days. The festival kicks off with the Mayor’s Festival Reception at 6pm in Time bar in Naas and the Devise … Continue reading

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Kildare Readers’ Festival 14-16 May 2010

Great news – “Petticoat Rebellion” has been selected for the Kildare Readers’ Festival in Newbridge this May! The festival runs for three days – Friday 14th May to Sunday 16th May inclusive.  Petticoat Rebellion is one of three books selected … Continue reading

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Land League Celebration in Mayo

Great excitement – I’ve been asked to speak at the Michael Davitt Museum in Straid, County Mayo this Friday, November 6th, as part of a celebration by the Michael Davitt National Memorial Association to mark 130 years since the foundation … Continue reading

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How to Reach 11 Million People With Your Blog!

Thursday, 15th October 2009, is international Blog Action Day. The theme for this year is Climate Change. Nearly 7,000 bloggers have already registered their blog, with a combined readership (RSS subscribers) of over 11 million! This is an annual event, … Continue reading

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Great Irish Book Week!

“Petticoat Rebellion – The Anna Parnell Story ” has been selected for Great Irish Book Week, a special promotion of 30 top titles from Irish publishers. Senator David Norris, T.V. Presenter Kathryn Thomas, Author Anna McPartlin and The Arts Council’s … Continue reading

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Michael Davitt the Peacemaker

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 … Continue reading

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Talking History

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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