Essays Tagged: "County Cork"

What Makes People Credulous? A study on hoaxes an people's credulity

it is very simple or weird. Take the case of Kevin Connolly's article, entitled "A Moving Tale from County Cork." He tells a story about the statue of the Virgin Mary at Ballinspittle and the people w ... f the problems in thinking. Take the case of Kevin Connolly's article, entitled "A Moving Tale from County Cork." As I mentioned, the example is about the statue that was considered to move by some pe ...

(5 pages) 64 0 3.5 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

Michael Collins role in Ireland

gave Ireland dominion status within the British Empire.Michael Collins was born in October 1890 in County Cork. This area was a heartland of the Fenian movement. His father, also called Michael, inst ... ted the treaty) and the 'Irregulars' (those who did not).On August 22nd, 1922, Collins journeyed to County Cork. He was due to meet troops of the new Irish Army. His car was ambushed at a place called ...

(4 pages) 26 0 0.0 Jul/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers

William Penn

his conversion to Quakerism. Then in 1666 his father sent him on a business trip to Ireland in the county Cork but was arrested for religious convictions then imprisoned. After his imprisonment he he ...

(2 pages) 14 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History