While early American soldiers took inspiration from European armies for their uniforms — typically more formal — a wave of ...

Cork’s retail community has suffered yet another blow following the closure of one of its oldest stores, which had been ...

The Irish Defence Forces are set to upgrade their protective gear with a €16.5M contract for 6,105 advanced body armor systems.

The new body armour system, designed in-house by a Defence Forces team, is expected to provide greater protection against ...

By Henry HoweDirector, Fort Jackson Museum CommunityWhen the American Revolution began on April 19, 1775, the colonies relied on local militias to ...

Hanna Sheehy Skeffington ‘always looked out for the forward part of the women’s movement’ when visiting other countries. Her commitment to women’s equality, social justice and international solidarity ...

The Irish are known in the US for their quick speaking and heavy accents. They've also got a few unique phrases and words, like "craic" and "eejits." Sadly, if you aren't from Ireland or of Irish ...

March 17, 1821: “Victory or death” reads the sign over the cross in the Greek revolutionary flag of Mani. Credit: dimitrisvetsikas1969/pixabay Mani was the place where the Greek uprising against ...

The solidarity group Noraid raised millions of dollars to support the Irish republican movement during the Troubles. Although Noraid attracted lots of hostile media coverage at the time, the group’s ...

A legal challenge over the awarding of the €30 million to €40 million contract to replace uniforms for the Irish Defence Forces has been withdrawn after it was decided to terminate the ...

A legal challenge over the awarding of the €30m-€40m contract to replace uniforms for the Irish Defence Forces has been withdrawn after it was decided to terminate the competition, the ...