Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Timothy Daniel Sullivan
Born: May 29, 1827
Died: March 14, 1914 (aged 86)
Bio: Timothy Daniel Sullivan was an Irish nationalist, journalist, politician and poet who wrote the Irish national hymn "God Save Ireland", in 1867. He was born at Bantry, County Cork.
Known for:
- Bantry, Berehaven and the O'Sullivan Sept (1908)