Political Footpath – Frank McNally wonders why pedestrians and cyclists can’t just get along (on the same pavement if necessary)

Mary MacSwiney: The Free State’s ‘gorgon republican’

Vote 100: Progressive teacher and fervent separatist became one of the leading women in Irish politics

Sinn Féin and the conscription crisis

For the newly-galvanised party, 1918 was characterised by protest, piety, propaganda, prison and ultimately political triumph

Dublin Festival of History: JFK, Harry Potter and Nicholas II up for discussion

UK’s Chris Patten, novelist Robert Harris and war correspondent Martin Bell to attend

Trade unionist ‘exposed atrocious conditions of workers and families’

Centenary: William Partridge (1874-1917) had key role in 1913 Lock Out and Irish Citizen Army