By Caroline Crowley To those of us reared in poverty it is not so difficult to take up the cause of emancipation of the people. It is our only hope of survival. Cora could have had all the comfort in life she wanted but Cora could not eat while others …
By John Dorney There were, effectively, two civil wars in Ireland in 1922-23. The first was within the new state of Northern …
By John O’Beirne Ranelagh. An adapted extract from his new book ‘The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924’. Without the IRB, there would not …
Crusade in Spain, by Eoin O’Duffy & Michael McCormack, 1938, republished 2019, Reconquista Press Salamanca Diaries, Father McCabe and the Spanish Civil …
By Edward Burke Published by Cambridge University Press, 2024 Reviewer: Kieran Glennon The late doyen of northern historians, Éamon Phoenix, often recounted …
By John Dorney The Plantation of Ulster was the project by the English monarchy to colonise the northern province of Ireland with …
Cathal Brennan discusses the Irish Civil War Fatality Project of University College Cork with John Dorney, who was one of the principle …