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VRoscommon: Exciting opportunity for a part time seasonal cultural assistant at King House and the Douglas Hyde Interpretive Centre. Check out

roscommoncoco: Roscommon County Council are inviting applications for the temporary position of: ✔️ PART-TIME SEASONAL CULTURAL ASSISTANT Douglas Hyde Centre Details at: ⏩

IrishmanUnited: Didn’t know you had to be Catholic to speak Irish. Douglas Hyde would be shocked too. Hopefully a local professor clears this up. Wonder do they know what Tobermore actually means? Derry really needs a university more than ever.

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tomkdogh: Ireland

nascarman_rr: Atlanta 1986: Harry Hyde's argument with a NASCAR official over a penalty was broadcast live "He'll talk to you after the race." "He won't see me after the race. You tell him that."

bzavr: Easy. Douglas Adams has done the groundwork with the Infinite Improbability engine (using, in a proper essential British approach, a cup of tea as the random Brownian generator). Should be easy to re-factor those capacities into a LLM, just need to add a soapbox from Hyde Park.

tn2magazine: Eoghan Smyth reviews Bassam Al-Sabah’s solo exhibition ‘IT’S DANGEROUS TO GO ALONE! TAKE THIS’ at the Douglas Hyde Gallery.

DavidCranmerUn1: original Douglas Hall on 34th Place was brought to the current Hyde Park location and set into the wall of the Classics Building. The University of Chicago was reincorporated as a coeducational institution in 1890 by the American Baptist Education Society, using $400,000 donated

mnawazkhan: Every crag and gnarled tree and lonely valley has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it. – Douglas Hyde

legacy_irish: Mary Kenny: “The greatest influence on [Michael Collins], from an early age, was Douglas Hyde and he continued, right up to the end, to uphold Hyde’s vision of a Gaelic Ireland. He retained a historical view of an earlier Celtic nation of Brehon laws and internal harmony.”

kbemplaylist: 8:01am: Jerry Douglas;Craig Smith;Jason Carter;Tony Williamson;Scott Huffman;Robert Sprye;Robbie Link;Don Mercz;Walter Holton;Odie Hyde - Well You Needn't

crehan_brian: Some interesting signatures on this! Officer's Commission given to my Grandfather in 1941. Signed by Douglas Hyde (Dubhghlas De hÍde), Eamon De Valera and Oscar Traynor. In fairly good nick, found up in the attic last week!

TUS_Athlone_: Students and staff on our Athlone campus will watch the ceremony live from 12pm in the Douglas Hyde Theatre, with tea/light refreshments from 11:30am.

DHG_Dublin: Join us on Thur. 9 March for the Student Forum Magazine Launch at 6pm. 'RE-' is a forum for experimental and plural perspectives on the role of art in society, initiated and delivered by The Douglas Hyde Student Forum Group 2021/2022.⁠ More info here:

Strannik_REB45: Beverly, Mount Greenwood, Ashburn, Auburn-Gresham, West Englewood, Englewood, Burnside, Chatham, Calumet Heights, Avalon Park, Greater Grand Crossing, Woodlawn, Hyde Park, Kenwood, Oakland, Douglas, Armour Square, Bridgeport, Lower West Side, North Lawndale, South Lawndale (cont)

chaptersbooks: A 1952 edition from the Reprint Society … 71 years old & looking very fine! I Believed by Douglas Hyde

VisArtsIreland: Artist Talk | Queer Possibility with Kian Benson Bailes at The Douglas Hyde Gallery

IndyAuntie: Dedication and Leadership, by Douglas Hyde, 1966

iamreddave: Douglas Hyde was one of the last speakers of the Roscommon dialect of Irish. His Presidential inauguration address is one of the only recordings of it

SouthDakotaDLR: (1/2) State offices are closed Wednesday, Feb. 22, in Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Davison, Day, Deuel, Douglas, Edmunds, Faulk, Grant, Hamlin, Hand, Hanson, Hutchinson, Hyde, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Lake, Lincoln,... (con't)

chsbooster261: Douglas Jack graduated in 1978, during his time as a Colt, he excelled in football, basketball, baseball and tennis. His award is accepted by his family&friends. Michael Hyde graduated in 2007, during his time at Campus he excelled in football, basketball, baseball and track.

tomkdogh: To My.president Michael .D.Higgins

KMUZNowPlaying: Paul Simon - The Boxer (with Jerry Douglas) [Live at Hyde Park, London, UK - July 2012]

FootballTourDub: GAA Congress is this weekend. In April 1939 GAA Congress voted 120 to 11 to ban President Douglas Hyde from the association and to remove him as a Patron…for attending a soccer match between Ireland and Poland at Dalymount Park. Tickets for our tour:

alphaINTEL: Apex Game Director on Cross-Progression: "We’re definitely excited about cross-progression coming. It was trickier than expected, and we want to make sure it’s ready – you only get one crack at rolling this out. I don’t have a definitive date, but it’s definitely coming.”

EoinPoil: Our first President,founder of Gaelic League

Corbel_Stone: Rare Jandek hardcover, signed by Corwood. Contains all cover art from 1978 to 2008:

RosemaryDouglas: At The Guildhall, Stockport - Rosemary Douglas Mind Body and Spirit Events 4th 5th February 2023

seitzmc: Books I have read to start this year: Ploductivity To a thousand Generations Gashmu Saith That Hideous Strength Principles of war A Christmas Carol The importance of being earnest Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Wizard of Oz Picture of Dorian Gray Narrative of life of Fredrick Douglas

FootballTourDub: Dr Hyde Park is Roscommon GAA’s main ground. Named after Douglas Hyde, a former patron of the GAA & founder of the Gaelic League. As President of Ireland in 1938, Hyde was banned from the GAA for attending a soccer international at Dalymount Park.

AnChartlann: "It is a funny thing, but you must, in a manner of speaking, wipe out the history made by your own fathers and grandfathers, and get back again to your great-grandfathers, who had been Irish-speaking."

BrooklynGaelic: "When he joined the Gaelic League in the 1890s he came to know Douglas Hyde and Eoin McNeill."

BealachanDoirin: Douglas Hyde, born on this day 1860.

BarnacleCast: TIL Douglas Hyde and I have the same birthday. Maybe we should do an episode on Hyde. I know Joyce thought his poetry needed a punch-up

IrishNewspapers: Born on 17 Jan 1860, Douglas Hyde served as the first President of Ireland. See here report of his death in July 1949

BaltimoreParade: 17 Jan 1860, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon: Douglas Hyde born. The founding president of Conradh na Gaeilge (the Gaelic League) was elected unopposed as the 1st President of Ireland in 1938, and held office until 1945.

JamesWims: Ireland's first President, Dr Douglas Hyde, was born on this day and date 163 years ago, on Tue, 17 Jan, 1860 - a compromise choice, with all-party agreement. Educated at Trinity College, Dublin he was Professor of Modern Irish Language and Literature at UCD.

BrooklynGaelic: "On January 17, 1860, Dr. Douglas Hyde, Gaelic scholar and first President of Ireland, was born at Castlerea, County Roscommon."

FPGSouthend: This revelatory exhibition by one of Canada’s foremost visual artists’ will tour to The Douglas Hyde Gallery of Contemporary Art, Dublin in July 2023, and then to Fondazione Giuliani per l’arte contemporanea, Rome in October.

RedditAsGaeilge: Douglas Hyde.

CorkBuachaill: The bells of Shandon referred to in 'the Banks of my Own Lovely Lee' refers to the bells housed within the Shandon Tower, which is part of St. Anne's Church of Ireland. The first rector of St Anne's was Rev. Arthur Hyde, great-grandfather of Dr. Douglas Hyde.

awr4645: Had Wolfe Tone, Henry Joy McCracken, Charles Parnell, Roger Casement, Sam Maguire and Douglas Hyde been on the minibus, they'd have all been shot dead. That's because the Provos asked "who's the Catholic?" to determine who should be spared, rather than "who's the nationalist?".

minc798: 11. North Center: 1372 12. North Park: 1338 13. Albany Park: 1334 14. Douglas: 1302 15. Logan Square: 1174 16. Irving Park: 1086 17. O'Hare: 1079 18. Hyde Park: 1074 19. Portage Park: 629 20. Norwood Park: 545

RobLooseCannon: 5) The Constitution created both the symbolic, directly elected, figurehead Uachtarán na hÉireann. Our first incumbent being President Douglas Hyde, founder of the Gaelic League. It also established the term "Taoiseach", basically Chieftain or Prime Minister.

Siobhan2culture: 8/10 I am Douglas Hyde

KateSwak: Here are the 21 Republicans who voted for the $1.7T socialist bill, betraying the so-called values of the GOP: Blunt Boozman Capito Collins Cornyn Cotton Graham Grassley Hyde-Smith McConnell Moran Murkowski Portman Romney Rounds Rubio Shelby Thune Tuberville Wicker Young

minc798: Top areas of Chicago by China-born population, 2021 1. Bridgeport: 7586 ppl 2. Armour Square: 5928 3. Brighton Park: 2786 4. The Loop: 2703 5. McKinley Park: 2558 6. Near North Side: 2525 7. Near West Side: 2034 8. Lake View: 1418 9. Hyde Park: 1262 10. Douglas: 1029

jallen1985: Roger voted in favor of confirming Judge Douglas, and Cindy voted against Judge Douglas. I haven't seen any statement from Senator Hyde-Smith explaining why she voted against confirming Judge Douglas, so I would only be able to speculate.

tomkdogh: Gorge Carroll Teacher Irish.enforcer Pido

CircaArtMag: Laura Wolf on 13 BC: Fatal Act at the Douglas Hyde, Dublin, 2020

CSPerfectShot: Kishibe Dub VA is Jason Douglas

Acyn: Douglas County

DavidCranmerUn1: current Hyde Park location and set into the wall of the Classics Building. Douglas profited from his wife’s ownership of a Mississippi plantation where Black people were enslaved.

VisArtsIreland: IT'S DANGEROUS TO GO ALONE! TAKE THIS | Bassam Al-Sabah at The Douglas Hyde Gallery

VisArtsIreland: Nightbloom Chokehold | Jennifer Mehigan at The Douglas Hyde Gallery

donnynogood: You see the thing about Douglas Hyde is, you never knew where he was.

Lily_PolisStan: District 3 comprises Ashburn, Auburn Gresham, Greater Grant Crossing, Woodlawn, South Shore, Hyde Park, Kenwood, Douglas, and Streeterville (4/18) Its VAP is 57% Black, 29% White, and 9% Asian Pic 1: Composite 16-20 Pic 2: Race Pic 3: Shift 12/16-20 Pic 4: Electoral statistics

gerrytastic: Framed pic of Douglas Hyde at the Ireland v Poland match presented as well by the looks? An apt gift.

IndyAuntie: Dedication and Leadership, by Douglas Hyde, 1966

scotthosking: 12th International Conference on Climate Informatics, Cambridge Chairs: Yuhan (Douglas) Rao, Scott Hosking, Emily Shuckburgh Local organisers: Andrew Hyde, Dominic Orchard, Marla Fuchs

Jimmy_C08: What if Rasul Douglas is another Micah Hyde and would thrive at safety but we’re too busy playing Savage there

PangurBn10: Douglas Hyde published some of his stories in the Gaelic League’s An Claidheamh Soluis and tried to get him a book publishers but in 1927 wrote no publisher would publish and Ua Cathail died in 1928 leaving his work largely forgotten. 4/9

DublinDigiRadio: Recent installations and performances include Inadmissible Presence (2022) at Cork Centre for Architectural Education, quotation marks (2022) at Muine Bheag Arts, Through Walls (2021) at the Irish Museum of Modern Art and Models and Limits (2020) at the Douglas Hyde Gallery.

PangurBn10: In 1908 the Yeats sisters' relationship had become strained with Gleeson in Dun Emer and they formed their own private press - Cuala Press (closed 1946) - which published worked from Ezra Pound, Douglas Hyde, Robin Flower, Rabindranath Tagore etc

Genealogydotie: St. Ann's Church Dawson Street, building in this baroque style commenced in 1720. In 1907, St. Ann's was listed with five other churches as Dublin's only church buildings surviving from the 18th century. Famous parishioners include Wolfe Tone, Douglas Hyde and Bram Stoker.

DavidCranmerUn1: single stone from the rubble of the original Douglas Hall on 34th Place was brought to the current Hyde Park location and set into the wall of the Classics Building.

CircaArtMag: Ingrid Lyons on Tamara Henderson at the Douglas Hyde, Dublin, 2018

cottagegrovemn: Due to a water main issue, our public works department is diverting NORTHBOUND traffic along East Point Douglas Rd S today. If you are heading north past Jamaica Ave, expect a detour to take you up Hyde Ave, then back down Heron Ave. Southbound traffic will continue as normal.

Loreto_Crumlin: Our TY students enjoyed a wonderful interactive workshop in the Douglas Hyde Gallery today. With such lovely weather, they also visited the Garden of Remembrance and took in the splendour of Trinity College.

ThomasKeogh16: To. My. President Michael. D. Higgens The. Greates. In.justes To.The.people.of Ireland. After. Its. Independece Was. Its. Own. Language Thank. U. For. Never. Recognising Douglas. Hyde Regards Dr. Tom. Keogh P. hd Mba. Bsc Ecom

VRoscommon: Visit the Douglas Hyde Interpretive centre & explore exhibitions of the former president & learn of his contributions to modern Ireland. Or join in for the FREE Autumn Event, 7th Oct 7pm, with Dr. Cathal Billings. "Douglas Hyde, the Gaelic League & the Boer War (1899-1902)"

FOX5Atlanta: The collision happened near Hyde Street and Temple Street in Douglas County. Officials said they received a call at 9:58 a.m. on Wednesday that a Norfolk Southern Railroad train collided with the car.

PatrickHawe: Samhain. October, 1902. Title page illustration (Florence Farr) by Pixie Pamela (Colman Smith), autographs of Maud Gonne, Douglas Hyde, 'AE' and W. B. Yeats. Portrait of the "Lost Saint", James Joyce with his autograph, by John Butler Yeats in Lady August Gregory's copy at NYPL.

abilitycoop: Join us for an art workshop on October 11th at 6pm in the Douglas Hyde Gallery! This is the first of three workshops in preparation for our exhibition “Unique: a disabled perspective.” Sign up at this link

VisArtsIreland: Love is the Message, The Message is Death | Arthur Jafa at The Douglas Hyde Gallery

ImGopalM2: “Every craggy and gnarled tree has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it.” ~ Douglas Hyde

HydeParkTrish: Sen. Paul Douglas and Emily Taft Douglas at the 1966 dedication of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club addition in brand-new Nichols Park. The 1951 building and this addition were designed by Keck and Keck. It survived urban renewal (Chicago History Museum)

PDP00000001: Communism From The Inside : Douglas A. Hyde : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

VoicesCassandra: Mieke Vanmechelen reviews an exhibition by Alice Rekab in the Douglas Hyde Gallery exploring narratives emerging from a mixed Irish/Sierra Leonean identity.

WilliamQuill: Three of our nine presidents were first chosen by political consensus rather than popular vote: Douglas Hyde, Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh, and Patrick Hillery.

ClarkBrydon: Douglas Hyde — scholar of the Irish language and first President of Ireland — was a Protestant. His state funeral took place at St Patrick’s Cathedral (CofI). Every story is far more nuanced than we like to admit.

PatrickHawe: William Orpen and Douglas Hyde. Caricatures by Listowel, Co. Kerry born V. L. O’Connor (1888-1978). His, A Book of Caricatures, was published by the Dundalgan Press, Dundalk, Co. Louth in 1916. Tempest's interior, c 1905.

DavidCranmerUn1: group of Baptist educators in 1856 through a land endowment from Senator Stephen Arnold Douglas. After a fire, it closed in 1886. As an homage to this pre-1890 legacy, a single stone from the rubble of the original Douglas Hall on 34th Place was brought to the current Hyde Park

EquusontheBuses: Douglas Hyde in 1951:"Nowhere will one find a more cynical antisemitism than in the Communist Party itself". Jaw-dropping stuff in this paragraph on wartime attitudes towards reports of the Holocaust on the British far-left...

TamesideCouncil: Reflecting on the Queen’s visit to Tameside on May 16, 1968. Pictured: Her Majesty with the Mayor and Mayoress of Dukinfield and the town clerk, Douglas Yates. The visit was organised in connection with Operation Springclean and to visit Kenyon’s in Dukinfield & Hyde.

somebreaddo: douglas hyde, "Many of them read newspapers, but who reads, much less recites, an epic poem or chants an elegiac or even a hymm?" might be the most pretentious shit i've ever read

garyimbibe: European roaster I'd rate as one of world's best is selling coffee from El Placer. We've been at it for over 3 years. Always said to anyone who'd listen that it's one of the best farms there is. It's coffee equivalent of having seen Sufjan Stevens at the Douglas Hyde (I didn't:))

ThomasKeogh16: Douglas. Hyde Forst. President. Of. Ireland. 1935 Irish. Enforcer Pido And. Chield. Trafficor Regards Dr. Tom. Keogh P. hd Mba.. Bsc. Ecom

ElliotElinor: It's also a common misconception that the key dividing line is religion. Important to recall: some of the most revered figures in Irish republicanism were Protestants. Our first head of state, Douglas Hyde, was an Irish-speaking Protestant. These are artificial dividing lines.

ConnectOnitsha: The Emir of Katsina northern Nigeria, Muhammadu Dikko and his entourage admiring the traffic lights at Hyde Park in London, during their visit in 1933. They took turns to look and feel the the traffic light and we're amazed.

thehistorian15: OTD 1893 the Gaelic League was established - a social and cultural organisation to promote the Irish language, music & dance. The first President of the Gaelic League was a Roscommon Protestant, Douglas Hyde. Hyde was to later serve as the first President of Ireland, 1938-1945.

DHG_Dublin: Do you know where we are? The entrance of The Douglas Hyde Gallery of Contemporary Art is located in the underpass of the Trinity College Arts Building (Nassau Street Entrance). To find us on the city map click here:

heritage_irish: Douglas Hyde served as the 1st president of Ireland from 1938 to 1945, but what information can be gleaned about the future statesman from his 1901 and 1911 census returns?

conmacseoin: Little-known fact, but Sam Hyde is Douglas Hyde's great-grandson

VisArtsIreland: Family Lines | Curator's Tour at The Douglas Hyde Gallery

legacy_irish: Mary Kenny: “The greatest influence on Michael Collins, from an early age, was Douglas Hyde and he continued, right up to the end, to uphold Hyde’s vision of a Gaelic Ireland. He retained a historical view of an earlier Celtic nation of Brehon laws and internal harmony."

nicolajeffs: A Conversation with Alice Rekab about "Family Lines" at Douglas Hyde Gallery in Dublin | | Flash Art

VisArtsIreland: Job Vacancy | Development Manager at The Douglas Hyde (Part-time)



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