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Les paysans bulgares fuyant le bombardement des grecs
November 10, 2025 at 9:40 AM
French newspaper cartoon #OTD 1925

Unhappy Art Deco laureate -
'I'm a Cubist, I would have preferred a square medal'

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Un avion s'abat sur un troupeau de vaches
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Sauvé par son chien
October 27, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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Une noce en voitures a bras
October 20, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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La mauvaise surprise d'un buveur de bière
October 13, 2025 at 9:40 AM
My Irish Diary in today's Irish Times about the visit of Frederick Douglass to Ireland in 1845 www.irishtimes.com/opinion/an-i...
Mutual admiration: Anti-slavery campaigner Frederick Douglass and his connections to Daniel O’Connell and Ireland
O’Connell introduced him as the ‘black O’Connell of the United States’
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October 7, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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La revanche du sexe faible
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A Nantes : Un incident de la grève des banques
September 29, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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La veillée funèbre d'une fiancée
Le Petit journal illustré
Le Petit journal illustré -- 1925-09-20 -- fascicules
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September 22, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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In 1828, eighteen-year old Charles Lefroy discovered this hoard of Anglo-Saxon coins.

Known as the 'Crondall Hoard' after the location of the find, it contained over 100 pieces. It remains the most important evidence for the start of English coinage.
September 21, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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The secret history of the Sacré-Coeur Basilica in Paris. Whether it be in terms of location or design, the landmark on the French capital's skyline has been controversial since its inception. By Oliver O’Hanlon @ucc.ie www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
The secret history of the Sacré-Coeur Basilica in Paris
Whether it be in terms of location or design, the landmark on the French capital's skyline has been controversial since its inception
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September 19, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Le geste tragique d'une belle-mère
September 15, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Listening to @sweetoblivion.bsky.social and Nialler9 speak about Jeff Buckley's album 'Grace' in the Roundy #Cork as part of Sounds from a Safe Harbour Festival soundsfromasafeharbour.com Hallelujah
September 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
A cartoon in French paper 'Le Journal' #OTD 1925

Little child to pregnant mother - 'I've looked in them all (cabbages) and there are none around here (babies)

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September 14, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Terrible accident de chemin de fer
September 8, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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L'abordage du bac du Caudebec
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Paris l'été : le charmeur d'oiseaux
August 25, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Foudroyé en sonnant les cloches
August 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
My Irish Diary in today's Irish Times on Liam Ó Briain - an Irish language enthusiast www.irishtimes.com/opinion/an-i...
A life’s work reviving the Irish language - Oliver O’Hanlon on Liam Ó Briain
The playwright Seán O’Casey was the first person that Ó Briain spoke Irish with
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August 12, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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La dernière aventure du boxeur Siki
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Une tigresse blesse son dompteur
August 4, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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L'accident de Madame Caillaux
July 28, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Happy to speak with MJ Clery on Country Life on Midlands 103 about the Irish restaurant that served Irish dishes using Irish food in the center of Paris from 1979 to the mid 1980s - La Ferme Irlandaise
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Episode 75 - Country Life with MJ Clery
Country Life with MJ Clery
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July 25, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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The Irish restaurant in the heart of Paris with Limerick ham, Dublin Bay prawns & the full Irish on the menu. @ooh99.bsky.social @ucc.ie tells the story of La ferme irlandaise which aimed to showcase the best of Irish food & ingredients when it opened in 1979 www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
The story of the Irish farmers restaurant in the heart of Paris
La ferme irlandaise set out to showcase the best of Irish food and ingredients when it opened in the French capital in 1979
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July 22, 2025 at 3:03 PM