If you nodded off during history classes you may not remember the vast story of Ireland. Check out these Irish historical ...

The Truce that brought the War of Independence to an end in July 1921 resulted in jubilation, consternation and suspicion. Although welcomed by the public, it was clear to many Irish republicans ...

The Truce that brought the War of Independence to an end in July 1921 resulted in jubilation, consternation and suspicion. Although welcomed by the public, it was clear to many Irish republicans ...

A lesser-known one in its long annals is that of the two Richards of Co Limerick. Both gentlemen played a unique role in the ...

The Irish War of Independence commenced with the Soloheadbeg ambush on 21 January 1919, and ended with the truce on 11 July 1921. In the interval, the Government of Ireland Act 1920 was introduced and ...

"De Valera san Fhásach" is a new cutting-edge historical documentary series that presents the vital story of de Valera’s ...

The "beneficial outcome" (or at least one of them) of the "harmful" “Al-Aqsa Flood," might be that it rid us of the idea that force is the solution to the Israel problem.Neither our many wars nor our ...

Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism! An evening of commemoration has been planned for Ballyporeen Community Hall on Saturday, February 3, at 8pm, to celebrate Ballyporeen’s ...

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between Blacks and the Irish in the U.S., which would be defined by social, cultural ...

On 10 January 1922, Arthur Griffith (1871-1922) became President of Dáil Éireann replacing Éamon de Valera who had resigned the previous day. Griffith remained as President until his untimely ...

Britain, and the world as a whole, has changed immeasurably in those six decades - yet Sir Winston's figure still looms large ...

It’s this methodology that helped spark O’Halpin’s interest in studying similarities between Ireland and Afghanistan’s struggles to cope with anomalous, British-imposed and maintained borders, for ...