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KilmainhamOPW: Fanny Kelly from Abbeyleix was arrested on 20 March 1923 and sent to Kilmainham. Named after Fanny Parnell, her father was a prisoner in the Gaol during the Land War in the 1880s. Her letter from 29 April 1923 references the hungerstikes of Mary McSwiney and Kate O’Callaghan 5/6

ThisDayIrish: Anna Catherine Parnell, born in Rathdrum, Co Wicklow in 1852. Anna and her sister Fanny Parnell founded the New York Ladies' Land League in 1880, and in 1881, Anna was leader of the newly-created Ladies' Land League, which sought to help poor tenant farmers.

princetoninfo: Read how the region's poets have written about romance throughout the ages in these love poems of the past and present, just in time for the Fanny Parnell Poetry Project event in Bordentown on Sunday, February 5.

IrishAmericaMus: When John Parnell died, Charles moved with Delia & his two sisters, Anna & Fanny, to Boston, Massachusetts, & later to Paris. Anna returned to the US in 1879 with Fanny; they raised money for famine relief & campaign funds for Charles’ first US tour.

MaryBrosnahan: “1848- Birth of Fanny Parnell, Land League agitator and sister of Charles Stewart Parnell.” It’s rallying call: “The land of Ireland for the people of Ireland" aimed at strengthening the hold on the land by the peasant Irish away from (British) landowners.

PatrickHawe: Fanny Parnell and John Stephen McArdle, surgeon (1859-1928), an avowed nationalist, he made his beliefs known in 1900 on Queen Victoria's visit to Dublin, flying a black flag from his house in Upper Merrion Street.

craftycailleach: Just posted a New Video on Fanny & Anna - The Parnell Sisters - & The Ladies' Land League

ParkAssassins: Poet Jessica Traynor very kindly read some poetry by Fanny Parnell in a couple of episodes of 'The Invincibles: Park Assassins'. Now she has the third book of her own poetry on the way very soon! Check it out here.

DrNightdub: Half a chapter in and I'm already fuming at the history we were taught in school. Always thought C.S.Parnell was a bourgeois liberal dilettante (may not have used that formulation when doing the Leaving Cert) but no-one told us about Anna & Fanny Parnell!

carloscelism: Our NEW manuscript looking at "Dose-response association between device-measured physical activity and dementia risk"

thepainterflynn: Today in 1880 Fanny Parnell launches the Ladies' Land League in New York. Known as the Patriot Poet, Fanny Parnell is the leading spokeswoman throughout the United States for the organization

marthafanning: Brilliant to see this. I did my Leaving Cert history project on Anna and Fanny Parnell. Inspirational women

thepainterflynn: Today in 1854 Fanny Parnell, Land League agitator and sister of Charles Stewart Parnell, is born in Avondale, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow

helt3rsk3lter0: James Connolly and Fanny Parnell would be in my dream Socratic seminar

LiteraryRob: Let me chant with you her story: On the death of Irish-American poet and activity Fanny Parnell, July 20, 1882, and the spectacle of her funeral --

thepainterflynn: Today in 1852 Anna Catherine Parnell, sister of Charles and Fanny, and co-founder of the Irish Ladies Land League, is born in Avondale, Co. Wicklow

thepainterflynn: Today in 1880 Fanny Parnell launches the Ladies' Land League in New York. Known as the Patriot Poet, Fanny Parnell is the leading spokeswoman throughout the United States for the organization

somequotesbot: "We call it only pretty Fanny's way." - Thomas Parnell

thepainterflynn: Today in 1854 Fanny Parnell, Land League agitator and sister of Charles Stewart Parnell is born in Wicklow

OPWKilmainham: Fanny Parnell was born on 4 September, 1848. While her brother Charles was a prisoner in Kilmainham, she and her sister Anna founded the Ladies Land League. Michael Davitt wrote that 'to them is due the credit of saving the Land League, and banishing Mr. Forster from Ireland.'

LiteraryRob: On the death of Irish-American poet Fanny Parnell, July 20, 1882, and how the spectacle of her funeral was used to advance her family's causes --

thepainterflynn: Today in 1852 Anna Catherine Parnell, sister of Charles and Fanny, and co-founder of the Irish Ladies Land League, is born in Avondale, Co. Wicklow

Luighseach: Looking forward to this talk on sisters Anna and Fanny Parnell in the Royal Irish Academy in Dawson St at 1 pm 8th April.

scotushibernus: “That moral energy which inspires men + women with the ability and desire to oppose injustice + protest against abuse of power, even when this injustice and abuse do not affect them, is the virtue which is the guarantee of order, security and independence.’’ Fanny Parnell

txmandarita: A huge GRMA to Irish Academic Twitter, which clued me in to the massive Palgrave sale. Now I have a biography of Fanny and Anna Parnell, a history of the Dublin Metropolitan Police and a history of 19th century Irish family law all headed my way soon.

thepainterflynn: Today in 1880 Fanny Parnell launches the Ladies' Land League in New York. Known as the Patriot Poet, Fanny Parnell is the leading spokeswoman throughout the United States for the organization

RepealRathdown: I just signed this petition, will you join me?

RobotHouseSean: We should do the same for the great Irish women of history. Personally I think Countess Markiewicz was a roide, Fanny Parnell looked like she'd be a right goer as well.

CalumetTheatre: Cool flashback video of Lee Roy Parnell from a Martina McBride TV special. LRP joins us one week from today (August 31) for our Center Stage Series presented by Lake Fanny Hooe Resort & Campground.

CalumetTheatre: Throwback Thursday. Jackson Browne jamming with Lee Roy Parnell. Don't miss Lee Roy & his slide guitar mastery this Saturday, August 31! Reserve your seats today! Presented by Lake Fanny Hooe Resort & Campground.

CalumetTheatre: TONIGHT is the night!Lee Roy Parnell joins us for our Center Stage Series presented by Lake Fanny Hooe Resort & Campground. Box opens at 5pm. Showtime 7:30pm.

CalumetTheatre: Master of the slide guitar Lee Roy Parnell joins us this Saturday night, August 31, presented by Lake Fanny Hooe Resort & Campground. Don't miss it!

thepainterflynn: Today in 1854 Fanny Parnell, Land League agitator and sister of Charles Stewart Parnell is born in Avondale , Rathdrum ,Co. Wicklow

LiteraryRob: Ah ! the tramp of feet victorious! I should hear them 'Mid the shamrocks and the mosses: On the death and funeral of Irish-American poet Fanny Parnell, July 29, 1882, and her poem "Post Mortem" --

CalumetTheatre: August 31 make a date to join us for Lee Roy Parnell, presented by Lake Fanny Hooe Resort & Campground. Another upcoming star attraction at your Calumet Theatre.

JanetSmith1831: In Boston on the way to a conference at Amherst. Took the opportunity to visit the grave of Fanny Parnell

CalumetTheatre: One of the world's greatest slide guitar players is coming to the Calumet Theatre on August 31....Lee Roy Parnell. Check out his wizardry & reserve your seats now. Presented by Lake Fanny Hooe Resort & Campground.

CalumetTheatre: The Calumet Theatre proudly welcomes Lake Fanny Hooe Resort & Campground as our Center Stage Series Sponsor for 2019-20.....bringing you great shows like Rodney Crowell (July 20), Lee Roy Parnell (Aug 31) Kim Wilson & the Fabulous Thunderbirds (Sept 21), & The Outlaws (Nov 13).

IrishWomen_: Anna Parnell, Irish patriot, founded Ladies' Irish National Land League in 1881 & raised thousands for cause with...

CountryStandard: Fanny Parnell born Frances Isabelle Parnell (4 September 1848 - 20 July 1882) Irish Ladies' Land League & poet "Ho...

miranda_parnell: Let's also all give a shoutout to homie in the back killing it with the fanny pack Ÿ˜‚Ÿ˜‚Ÿ‘Ÿ¾Ÿ‘Ÿ¾

the__Liberator: Today in 1880; Fanny Parnell launches the Ladies' Land League in New York City. (Img. The Boycotting of Norah and J...

thepainterflynn: Today in 1880 known as the Patriot Poet, Fanny Parnell launches the Ladies' Land League in New York.

strokestownpark: Interestingly, his sister Fanny Parnell, well respected in life for her writing and politics was buried in an unmar...

GrainneBlair: Next year I'll remind you! 4got 2say last eve reprinting Anna Parnell & I am organising day event on Delia, Fanny &...

strokestownpark: Dr. Christine Kinealy on the writing of Fanny Parnell.

thepainterflynn: Today in 1854 Fanny Parnell, Land League agitator and sister of Charles Stewart Parnell is born

longheldinchain: 3rd Septemebr 1854 - Birth of Fanny Parnell, Land League agitator and sister of Charles Stewart Parnell. The...

LiteraryRob: On the death of Irish-American poet Fanny Parnell, July 20, 1882, her funeral, and the poetry dedicated to her --



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