Oldest woman in the State celebrates 108th birthday
Máirín Hughes puts her longevity down to ‘God’s plan. I have nothing to do with it’
Gaelic League
Contesting the silence: Irish language writers on the Civil War
Notable exceptions were made to widespread desire to forget conflict
Harry Boland: A charismatic leader within the Irish revolutionary movement
Dublin man was a faithful friend to de Valera and had a complex friendship with Collins
Plaque unveiled at Sandymount home of Patrick Pearse’s family
One of 1916 Rising’s key leaders, Pearse lived in house during ‘formative’ years after 1900
Snámhaí or gormaire? The best Irish insults and nasty words
It is as slanderous, scabrous and muck-mouthed a language as any you’ll find
Man of Many Colours – Frank McNally on the great lexicographer and eccentric, Sean the Coat
An Irishman’s Diary
Hero of Irish revolution remembered with new biography
Tadhg Barry’s name lost within months of death in smoke of the Civil War
Women of the Treaty: On hand to record the making of history
Michael Collins’s typists, Arthur Griffith’s secretary and a Sinn Féin press officer
‘Forgotten’ Lord Mayor highlighted burning of Cork in US, says academic
Donal Óg O Callaghan played vital role in garnering support for Irish independence
One hundred years ago: The first IRA prisoner dies on hunger strike
Michael Fitzgerald preceded the death of Cork mayor Terence MacSwiney by eight days
Michael Portillo: ‘Ignorance of Ireland among the British is rather shocking’
Documentary by former UK minister examines War of Independence from Britain’s point of view
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