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the impact of the Irish Revolution (1916-1923)—like other sweeping historical events—is discerned not merely through military engagements and political drama. There also is significance to be found in ...
Hundreds of people gathered at the Muintir na Tíre Hall in Milltown on Saturday evening to celebrate the life and times of a ...
For Burns Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies Eunan O’Halpin, his fondness for reading print newspapers mirrors his approach to scholarly work, delving into bureaucratic archives of diplomatic, ...
Discover the untold story of the woman who defied empires and remained an unyielding champion of Irish independence. At first, Máire was educated privately at home and afterward at a convent school.
A history of the build-up to the 1916 Easter Rising rebellion in Ireland. (Part 1/2) With Britain engaged in the First World War in Europe, Irish rebels sensed an opportunity. Irish revolutions had ...
Laois historian Cormac Moore officially launched his new book 'Laois The Irish Revolution, 1912-23' in Portlaoise library on ...
Constance Markievicz, who fought in the 1916 Easter Rebellion for independence and was the first minister of labour in the Irish Free State, maintained that blue was “the old colour of Ireland.” ...