December 7th, 1846: Anarchy is setting in. Bands of starving people roam the country begging for food, "more like famishing wolves than men". In the relatively prosperous county of Westmeath ...
A formerly Irish-trained champion racehorse who once won at Royal Ascot was found “starving in a cold mud pen waiting to die” on a farm in the United States. War Envoy, once trained by Aidan O ...