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 …
A Decade of Commemorations
John Dorney reports on the Decade of Commemoration Conference held by Queen’s University Belfast at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin, in June …
Gerard Murphy’s Reply to Pádraig Óg O’Ruairc’s Review
Gerard Murphy, author of The Year Of Disappearance: Political Killings In Cork, 1921-1922, responds to Pádraig Óg O’Ruairc’s review of his book. I …
Historical Perspective | The final letter of Liam Mellows. Who changed what? « Come here to me!
Fascinating, interesting and intriguing post this! Recently, I saw the letter below. It is the final letter of Liam Mellows, the letter …
Book Review: The IRA, A Documentary History 1916-2005
The IRA, A Documentary History 1916 – 2005 Brian Hanley 9780717148134 Gill & Macmillan Reviewer: Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc The IRA: A …
Quick Link | The Irish Revolution (Rare pictures) « Come here to me!
Jay Carax over at Come Here To Me, has some excellent images on the blog featuring both War of Independence and Civil War …
Using Google Maps To List Ambushes & IRA Activity In Clare
Padraig Og O Ruairc, author Blood On The Banner and The Battle For Limerick City, and the group of historians who contribute …