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by Mary O Sullivan
The first alcohol consumed in Ireland was beer (5000 years ago) and mead, however, surprisingly alcohol was not considered the most important drink...
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by Mary O Sullivan
Irish people circa 1575
One of the most popular alcoholic drinks in medieval Ireland was metheglin, a mead flavoured with rose,...
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by Mary O Sullivan
The man who fired the shot credited with starting the 1916 uprising, and leading the flying column which carried out the first military operation o...
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by Mary O Sullivan
Front page headlines, and map representing states ratifying Prohibition The New York Times 1/17/1919
It is 100 years and 9 months since the sale o...
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