Here's the "Erin go Bragh" meaning and where the common St. Patrick's Day saying came from. Hint: It's rooted in rebellion.

He named the area Vinegar Hill after the last battle of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, hoping to lure recently arrived Irish shipwrights who lived across the East River in Manhattan. A few Irish bought ...

My second was in the vaults of the former Irish Parliament building in College Green (which ... I learned that the library had been used as a billet for soldiers in the Rebellion of 1798 and that some ...

A very unsavoury character who held the castle was one of Cromwell's most deprived officers, Col Daniel Axtell who had one of ...

PLANS are at an advanced stage for Askeaton/Ballysteen’s commemoration day for local people who lost their lives in the struggle for an Irish republic ... with the Rebellion of 1798 through ...

For instance the remark 'We do not for a moment believe that the Irish regiments that have gone to the front ... reputed to have been a descendant of Lord Edward Fitzgerald of the 1798 Rebellion fame.

And in 1959 the Irish army drove over the bridge with two tanks to test ... the 13th of June during the 1798 rebellion the arch closest to the Carlow side was blown up by the Crown Forces. They ...

Netflix's Rebellion explores the impact of World War I on Ireland in a not-quite-historically-accurate but compelling story with a talented cast.

In 1990, Doran continued his studies in Rome and was awarded a doctorate in philosophy at the Angelicum while serving as spiritual director at the Pontifical Irish College. In addition to his ...

Kel Menton was already a writer to watch, but their fiction debut underlines it The magic in Irish playwright Kel Menton’s debut novel A Fix of Light (Little Island, £8.99) operates on both a ...