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British personalities : the must-haves
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Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher is a British politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990. Nicknamed the “Iron Lady”,…
Hugues de Lacy II
Hugues de Lacy was born into a Norman family settled in England. His father, Gilbert de Lacy, was a wealthy Anglo-Norman baron…
Charles Cunningham Boycott
Who would have thought that the term“Boycott” comes from a social episode in Ireland? Charles Cunningham Boycott (1832-1897), the Earl of Erne’s…
Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria's reign over Ireland was a period of change for Ireland. From the consequences of the Great Famine to the rise of Irish nationalism, his reign remains controversial.
Richard FitzGilbert de Clare
Richard FitzGilbert de Clare (1130-1176), also known as Strongbow, was an Anglo-Norman who took part in the Norman Invasions of the 12th…
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II was an iconic monarch, reigning over the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. A controversial figure in Ireland.
Ian Bailey
Discover the intriguing story of Ian Bailey, linked to the mysterious murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier in Ireland. A tale of justice and controversy.
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