The National Library files on 1916 Proclamation signatory Seán Mac Diarmada show he was a ‘doer’ more than a writer

National Library collection includes photo of Éamon de Valera marching men to captivity

RTÉ releases 50 audio and visual recordings from its archives for 1916 centenary

Thomas J Clarke, whose name appeared first among those of the signatories to the Proclamation of the Irish Republic, was an unbending Fenian – and a mordant, impish wit

‘Well, Lillie, hasn’t it been a full life and isn’t this a good end?’ the signatory to the Proclamation of the Irish Republic told his wife just before he was executed, in 1916

Residents of Co Leitrim town want single agency set up to manage overflowing river

‘My dearest wife Áine,’ began Éamonn Ceannt’s final letter, which he wrote in Kilmainham Gaol the night before his execution

Vote to list properties as having historical importance goes against recommendation

Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) obsessively monitored future rebels

Front-running Donegal . . .Westmeath bolters . . . Midlands fear factor . . . Galway too loose

Both Leitrim and Roscommon go into the championships with confidence

Bid to get information on 2016 programme compared to ‘getting your teeth pulled’

Review: the military male perspective of the Rising is well-documented but there is another story

Archive letter tells how British sergeant major noted the order in which 1916 commanders were buried

Original image of Gaelic League gathering in Galway found in Dublin attic