The legendary movie starring Cillian Murphy, The Wind that Shakes the Barley, was filmed in a number of locations - most of ...

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 ...

Dan Breen was one of Ireland’s fiercest fighter ... to fame might be that he was one of the rebels who started the War of Independence in Soloheadbeg, Tipperary. January 21, 1919, is celebrated ...

‘L et Ireland go, with God’s blessing and a shake of the hand’, wrote Jerome K. Jerome in May 1920. This was a crucial year ...

The attack was the start of the Irish War of Independence. World War I, known as “the war to end all wars,” lasted four years, and decimated an entire generation of young men. Losses for the ...

or the political violence precipitating the Irish Civil War of 1922-1923—the subject of his Burns Scholar Lecture on March 2 at 5:30 p.m. in the Burns Library Thompson Room. A collaboration between ...

Scotland's History Enlightenment and Empire The American War of Independence The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish to ...

An old chair in a Cavan museum has become the unlikely source of inspiration for a new show that shines a light on the ...

CARLOW Historical and Archaeological Society (CHAS) will hold its next lecture in the Milford Room at the Seven Oaks Hotel on Wednesday 19 February at 8pm. Economic and social historian Andy ...

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 ...