Airbrushed out of history? Elizabeth O’Farrell and Patrick Pearse’s surrender, 1916. Michael Barry, author of ‘Courage Boys We are Winning’, a photographic history of the 1916 Rising, examines a famous image to see …
Conference review – “Reflections on the Revolution in Ulster: The Irish Volunteers in the North, 1913-23” As part of an outreach programme supported by the UK Lottery’s Heritage Fund, the Cardinal Ó Fiaich Library and Archive (COFLA) in …
Today in Irish History – August 1, 1915, ‘The fools, the fools’, O’Donovan Rossa’s funeral An important milestone on the road to the Rising of 1916. By John Dorney. In August 1915, a volley of rifle shots …
To Not Fade Away: The Irish Republican Brotherhood Post-1916 Daniel C Murray investigates the role of the Irish Republican Brotherhood in the Irish revolution after 1916. Every Dog Has its …
Thomas Clarke Treason Felony Convict J464 Shane Kenna tells the story of the arrest and harrowing imprisonment of Tom Clarke, one of the architects of the 1916 …
Perspectives on The Easter Rising, Part I – Rebels In the first part of a series of audio features, we discuss aspects of the Easter Rising with historians. Here John Dorney …
Fearghal McGarry on the Easter Rising John Dorney, author of The Story Of The Easter Rising, 1916, conducted an interview with Fearghal McGarry whose book, The Rising, Easter …
