The Rockingham Raid
From Athlone in the south-east to Boyle in the north-west, Roscommon was the site of many critical engagements in Ireland’s War of …
From Athlone in the south-east to Boyle in the north-west, Roscommon was the site of many critical engagements in Ireland’s War of …
In episode eight of The History Show on Near FM, The Irish Story’s John Dorney and Cathal Brennan discuss the great Lockout …
The GAA saw itself as the true representative of the Irish nation at play. Barry Sheppard investigates how it fared in …
A story from the Easter Rising 1916, by Paul O’Brien. For more on the Easter Rising, see our archive here. On Easter …
John Dorney on a turning point in the history of the Northern Ireland conflict. The morning of Monday the 9th of August, …
Niall Meehan on Protestant sports and southern Irish society Bill O’Herlihy got in very hot water for observing during RTE’s Olympic Games …
The revival of the Irish language was a nationalist aim from the late 19th century, but how did the project fare in …