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Early New Haven Irish And Their Final Resting Places: The Old Catholic And Saint Bernard Cemeteries, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society Jan 2013

Early New Haven Irish And Their Final Resting Places: The Old Catholic And Saint Bernard Cemeteries, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society Monographs (CTIAHS)

The eventful history of these cemeteries and a listing of names and Irish origins of many of those buried there.

Written, compiled and edited by Ellen Bohan, Patricia Heslin, Paul Keroack, and Bernard and Rosanne Singer, with contributions by Neil Hogan, Robert O. Larkin, and Jamie Longley.


The Irish Dracula: A Melodrama In Five Acts, James Doan Jan 2013

The Irish Dracula: A Melodrama In Five Acts, James Doan

Humanities and Politics Faculty Book and Book Chapters

While working on the first volume in the project, The Universal Vampire: Origins and Evolution of a Legend (Rowman & Littlefield, 2013) I decided to try my hand at adapting the novel Dracula to a more literal Irish context. Set in London and Co. Sligo in 1888, it constitutes a prequel to the novel. The play, entitled The Irish Dracula: A Melodrama in Five Acts, received two initial readings: the first with the Irish Theatre of Florida in August 2012 and the second at the American Conference for Irish Studies (ACIS) West meeting in Park City, Utah, in October 2012. …


Cry Of The Famishing: Ireland, Connecticut And The Potato Famine, Neil Hogan, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society Jan 1998

Cry Of The Famishing: Ireland, Connecticut And The Potato Famine, Neil Hogan, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society Monographs (CTIAHS)

Cry of the Famishing focuses on the relationship between the Famine in Ireland and the state of Connecticut. Includes why and where Irish emigrants settled in Connecticut, the jobs they held, conflicts that arose between the Yankees and the Irish newcomers, and individual stories of some of the Famine Irish in Connecticut. Illustrated with Famine drawings from newspapers and periodicals of the 1840s and 1850s.


Green Sprigs From The Emerald Isle: Paddy And Bridget Stories In 19th Century Connecticut Newspapers, Neil Hogan, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society Jan 1994

Green Sprigs From The Emerald Isle: Paddy And Bridget Stories In 19th Century Connecticut Newspapers, Neil Hogan, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society Monographs (CTIAHS)

Green Sprigs From The Emerald Isle collects Irish folklore and tall tales from Connecticut newspapers from the 19th century. These humorous tales are a window into the lives of the early Irish immigrants, showing both the stereotypes assigned to the Irish of the day and the recognition that these Irish in America were witty, intelligent, and industrious people. Collected and edited by Neil Hogan.


Wearin' O' The Green: St. Patrick's Day In New Haven, Connecticut 1842-1992, Neil Hogan, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society Jan 1992

Wearin' O' The Green: St. Patrick's Day In New Haven, Connecticut 1842-1992, Neil Hogan, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society Monographs (CTIAHS)

The story of St. Patrick's Day as celebrated in New Haven. The book conveys the pride, joy, patriotism, conviviality, devotion and even homesickness for Ireland that have inspired New Haven's Irish Americans to make this day an important community folk festival.


Report On The Cultural Situation Of Brittany, Olier Mordrel Mar 1941

Report On The Cultural Situation Of Brittany, Olier Mordrel

Breton Nationalism

Breton nationalist Olier Mordrel, visiting Nazi Germany, describes the history of Brittany, French influence and power, and the Breton nationalism movement. He emphasizes connections between Brittany and Germany and outlines a plan for a successful nationalist movement.


Proposals And Statements On The Work Of Olier Mordrel In Germany, Olier Mordrel Feb 1941

Proposals And Statements On The Work Of Olier Mordrel In Germany, Olier Mordrel

Breton Nationalism

Written after Olier Mordrel left France to stay in Germany, this document offers a summary of Olier Mordrel's history and credentials with a focus on his work as a Breton nationalist leader and publisher of the journal "Stur". Opportunities for collaboration are listed, along with practical issues related to Mordrel's stay in Germany and reports to be completed by Mordrel. The document concludes with a political note stating that Mordrel should be free to return to Britanny if he felt the situation required it and a reprimand stating that his removal from Brittany had negative effects on German-Breton relations and …


Cover Page Of "Breton Bibliography", Gerhard Von Tevenar Jan 1940

Cover Page Of "Breton Bibliography", Gerhard Von Tevenar

Breton Nationalism

Cover page of "Breton Bibliography", published in 1940


Arizona, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Apr 1904

Arizona, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1904 to James E. Dolan, the National President of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, Syracuse, New York. The correspondence, from Tucson, Arizona was written in April, 1904.


Scotland, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Apr 1904

Scotland, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (World)

Correspondence from 1904 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Scotland AOH business, includes a letter from John Shields, Michael Fitzpatrick, and Joseph Montague, officers of the Scotland chapter of the AOH stationed in Glascow.


Hawaii, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1904

Hawaii, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1904 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Hawaii AOH business, includes two letters from F.D. Creedon, County President who wrote from Honolulu.


Florida, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1903

Florida, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1903 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Florida AOH business, includes 2 letters from the same author written in Pensacola. One of those letters is undated.


Oklahoma, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1903

Oklahoma, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1903 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Oklahoma AOH business, includes letters from Charles McNally written in Midway, Oklahoma before Oklahoma was granted statehood.


Oregon, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1903

Oregon, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1903-1904 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut and to D.J Hennessy, of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, Butte, Montana. The correspondence, concerning Oregon AOH business, includes letters exclusively from Portland.


Australia/New Zealand, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1903

Australia/New Zealand, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (World)

Produced in 1903, this pamphlet, released for the Second Biennial Meeting of the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society, explains the organization and the positioning of the society in Australia.


James Bree 1903 Correspondence (August - November), James P. Bree Jan 1903

James Bree 1903 Correspondence (August - November), James P. Bree

Ancient Order of Hibernians (Connecticut)

No abstract provided.


James Bree 1903 Correspondence (January - May), James P. Bree Jan 1903

James Bree 1903 Correspondence (January - May), James P. Bree

Ancient Order of Hibernians (Connecticut)

No abstract provided.


James Bree 1903 Correspondence (May - August), James P. Bree Jan 1903

James Bree 1903 Correspondence (May - August), James P. Bree

Ancient Order of Hibernians (Connecticut)

No abstract provided.


Canada-Manitoba, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1903

Canada-Manitoba, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (World)

Correspondence from 1903 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Manitoba AOH business, includes letters primarily from Charles O'Toole, on Smith & O'Toole stationery along with one other letter from Winnipeg.


Arkansas, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Sep 1902

Arkansas, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1902 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Arkansas AOH business, includes a letter from Fort Smith.


New York, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jun 1902

New York, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

No abstract provided.


Alabama, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1902

Alabama, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1902-1904 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Alabama AOH business, includes letters primarily from Hugh Gallagher, on Office of Gallagher & Diffly, Manufacturing Confectioners, Montgomery, Ala. stationery, and also from Hugh Lynch and Pat McCarron from Pratt City Alabama. A few of the letters are undated.


Missouri, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1902

Missouri, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1902-1904 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Missouri AOH business, includes letters from St. Louis, Kansas City, and St. Joseph, Missouri.


South Carolina, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1902

South Carolina, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1902-1904 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning South Carolina AOH business, includes letters primarily from the State Secretary and State Treasurer both writing from Charleston.


Texas, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1902

Texas, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1902-1904 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Alabama AOH business, includes letters primarily from State President, J.A. McAleer from Dallas and State Secretary P.J. Sculley from San Antonio.


Iowa, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1902

Iowa, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1902-1904 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Iowa AOH business, includes letters primarily from Des Moines.


Kansas, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1902

Kansas, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1902-1904 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Kansas AOH business, includes letters primarily from the offices of the State Treasurer and State Secretary in cities including Kansas City, Winfield, Leavenworth, and Pittsburg.


Michigan, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1902

Michigan, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1902-1907 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Michigan AOH business, includes letters primarily from a Mr. Powers, on Powers-Tyson Printing Co. Pearl Street Bridge, Grand Rapids Michigan stationery and letters from several other cities.


Nebraska, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1902

Nebraska, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1902-1906 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Nebraska AOH business, includes letters primarily from Lincoln and Omaha written by State Secretary D.J. Stafford and Dr. McCrann


Louisiana, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Jan 1902

Louisiana, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (United States)

Correspondence from 1902-1904 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Louisiana AOH business, includes letters from AOH officers based exclusively in New Orleans.