1921 Grim legacy “What did we get from the Government in the Famine?” asked the Most Rev. Dr. Duggan. And the answer was, “The Poorhouses.” They...
1921 Tragedy and sorrow Last winter was one of the blackest that Ireland has experienced in her long and chequered history. Men of sincere goodwill in...
1921 Clocks falling back Summer Time, as designed by statute of the British House of Commons, will end at 3 a.m. on the morning of Monday...
1921 Treatment of women At the meeting of the Galway Board of Guardians on Wednesday, Mr. Pk. Thornton in the chair, a discussion took place regarding...
1921 Life in internment A Gort man at Ballykinlar sends to the West and interesting account of the conditions in the internment camp, where so many...
1921 Outdated laws Ireland obtained her workhouses from the famine. They were erected to ameliorate a condition of things brought about by an alien government –...
1921 Emigration rising The emigration statistics just published show that during 1920 emigrants from Ireland numbered 15,585, compared with 2,975 in 1918 – in other words,...
1921 Impure milk Impure and dirty milk supplies do a serious injury to our population. Milk is, perhaps, the most important part of the diet of...