The General Post Office, or GPO, stands proudly on O'Connell Street as a symbol of Irish nationalism. During the 1916 Easter Rising, it served as the headquarters for the leaders of the rebellion, who ...

IrishCentral contributor Joseph Connell examines the life of a hero of Irish Republicanism, Máire Comerford, the fearless ...

Ireland has thousands of folk songs and some of which are known all over the world.They often sing about history, Irish heroes and about the fight for independence. Ciaran is a comedian based ...

Occupied from 1796 to the 1920s, the prison housed many famous figures in the fight for Irish independence, including Thomas Francis Meagher and James Connolly, and was also the site for more ...

Twomey’s role in the Irish War of Independence was nothing short of ... and pushing for recognition where it’s due. Twomey’s fight may have been decades ago, but the conversation about ...

(“Pardon my generalization,” they added; I am regarded, in the words of a different cousin, as “almost Irish enough ... have maintained an uneasy independence for the last century ...

Constance Markievicz, who fought in the 1916 Easter Rebellion for independence and was ... of the green” to represent Irish nationalism and their fight against British imperialism.

Americans once again donned their green beads and shamrocks for St. Patrick’s Day, celebrating the largest Irish diaspora in ... America's Declaration of Independence. Major cities across ...