Seven wonders of Ireland’s historical world
While we’re all familiar with high-profile places like Glendalough and Newgrange, there are 750 less well-known heritage sites around Ireland, all worth a visit. Here’s a taster of just a few of them
While we’re all familiar with high-profile places like Glendalough and Newgrange, there are 750 less well-known heritage sites around Ireland, all worth a visit. Here’s a taster of just a few of them
Brother Allen’s vast collection of 13,000 historic objects to be made available
As the centenary draws to an end, now is a good time to visit the Pearse Museum
‘People are buying jewellery to wear and not to be left in the safe or bedside locker’
Plunkett, Daly, O’Hanrahan and Willie Pearse all commemorated
Was he executed because of his name?
Biggest public event in Ireland blessed by good weather and a large turnout
John Colbert, one half of Black Bank Folk with Jimmy Sheeran, is a grandnephew of executed leader Con Colbert, but their album focuses on smaller stories
1916/2016: a miscellany
Anger among relatives of those involved in the Rising as they received no assurances they would be invited to the 2016 ceremony
A new edition of the republican leader’s dramas casts a fresh light on him – and on the Revival
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices