Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...

Germany is reviewing its civil defence, with the focus on preparing air raid shelters for its population. The Irish public are blissfully unaware that the Third World War has already begun ...

Anthony Mackie talks about how he and Harrison Ford bonded over “the weirdest sh*t” shooting Captain America: Brave New World ...

In October 1854, a large crowd in Worcester, Massachusetts took action against the presence of "slave catcher" Asa O. Butman ...

Joanne Dillon’s family pilgrimage to Staten Island was a lifetime in coming. The last one took place during World War II, a ...

TAKE a walk in the Dean Cemetery on the west side of Edinburgh and you will find a memorial that is emblazoned with the distinctive battle flag ...

Lovers and partners come and go but our friends are forever. On Valentine’s Day, let’s acknowledge the real loves of our ...

The trove included some 250 letters that Eric had written home from World War I — which was the basis of John’s 2017 book Best Love To All ... your full allocation of sisal instead’. “One Irish civil ...

Li’l Friday is a weekly roundup of events in art, music, theater, comedy, pop-up markets and more. All events featured were ...

“This is not war,” one wounded soldier wrote home. “It is the ending of the world.” Half of all Frenchmen aged 20 to 32 at war’s outbreak were dead when it was over ... to dictate his political ideas ...

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

Reading was child's play in Irish libraries last year as Dog Man and Diary of a Wimpy Kid topped the list of the most borrowed books. The 2024 list was compiled using data provided by Ireland's ...