History Speaks

26/04/2015

For the week that's in it...

The Battle of Gallipoli was a campaign of World War I that took place on the Gallipoli peninsula in the Ottoman Empire between 25 April 1915 and 9 January 1916

31/03/2015

Happy Hug a Medievalist Day!

Happy International Hug a Medievalist Day!

15/03/2015

Beware the Ides of March! And Happy Mother's Day!

27/02/2015

http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/education/politics-will-be-leaving-cert-subject-to-mark-1916-centenary-31026328.html

A NEW subject, Politics and Society, will be rolled out for Leaving Certificate students in September 2016.

26/02/2015

Knowth - Megalithic Passage Tomb Co. Meath - A Birds Eye View - With the wintery weather here once again we thought it only fitting to share another one of our aerial photos of this magnificent site, coated with a light serving of snow for good measure! The site attracted 58,566 people to Meath in 2014 and is a "must see" if you've never been. Feel free to share and comment, check out our page Copter View for more aerial views of historical sites in Ireland.

15/02/2015

Newly digitized Vatican documents here...

Sito istituzionale della Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Città del Vaticano

12/02/2015

You'll need to zoom in... http://28oa9i1t08037ue3m1l0i861.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Time-G-e1419172691756.png

06/02/2015

Amazing!

While restoring one of the exploration huts in Antarctica, Conservators of the New Zealand Antarctic Heritage Trust discovered a box that turned out to be a remarkable treasure. It contained 22 never-before-seen cellulose nitrate negatives documenting the life of Antarctic explorers a 100 years back…

12/12/2014

Shocking

Greenpeace can get a little aggressive with its tactics. That doesn't mean that it's not fighting for a good cause! But after the organization marched through the sacred Nazca Lines etched into the Peruvian desert for a climate protest, capturing it all on camera with a drone, you have to wonder wha…

02/12/2014

Local history exhibition you say?

its people, the community ... an evolving history

26/11/2014

Nice site... http://www.dkfindout.com/

12/11/2014

A few voices from World War 2

This video is about World War 2