Posts Tagged: irelandmade
1942 Hijack: Irish Pilot’s Defection Attempt to Germany | Season 4 – Episode 83
Wings November 1, 2024
Our hijack story begins on January 9th 1942, when 2nd Lt Alphonsus (Alan) J. Thornton, from[…]
The S.S. Moyalla ran aground in Galway Bay on February 17th 1946 under disputed circumstances. Her[…]
After a 40-year gap since the LÉ Eithne was built at Verolme Dockyard in 1984, a[…]
We recently spent an afternoon with Howth native Eddie Connally Snr., who shared his memories of[…]
Our hijack story begins on January 9th 1942, when 2nd Lt Alphonsus (Alan) J. Thornton, from[…]
During a recent visit to Cashel Folk Village in County Tipperary, curator Bernard Minogue shared the[…]
At the entrance of Quarry Park in Ballyreeve, Newtowncashel, County Longford, stands an interesting machine that[…]