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Achill Island : Co. Mayo, Ireland
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Travellers have waxed lyrical about the magnificence of Achill Island. In 1884 a clergyman Henry Seddall who settled in Achill wrote “There is every reason why Achill should be visited by those who leave home in search of health or innocent enjoyment. The climate, although humid, is mild and the scenery splendid. The naturalist, the antiquary, the artist, the poet, will find much in Achill that harmonises with their tastes”. Achill lies in the Atlantic Ocean and is the…

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The Morpeth Roll, Ireland Identified
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In a chronology of Irish history, the first accurate census of Ireland in 1841 records a population of 8,175,124. It coincides with the gigantic goodbye signed by 160,000 people and presented to the popular Chief Secretary for Ireland, Lord Morpeth, when he left Dublin in 1841. On the first sheet the testimonial contains the names of nobility, first being that of the Duke of Leinster and the rest of the organising committee. Most of the signatories were from the…

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