or the political violence precipitating the Irish Civil War of 1922-1923—the subject of his Burns Scholar Lecture on March 2 at 5:30 p.m. in the Burns Library Thompson Room. A collaboration between ...
Revolutionary Times is a lavishly illustrated coffee-table book chronicling the Irish revolutionary period, based on the ...
On this day, Jan 2, 1920, recruitment began for the Black and Tans, Britain’s unofficial auxiliary army during the Irish War of Independence. The Black and Tans first arrived in Ireland on March ...
The execution of anti-Treaty IRA fighters by the new Irish Free State during the Irish Civil War remains one of the most infamous aspects of the 11-month conflict. The executions began a century ...
The Irish in the Resistance, by Clodagh Finn and John Morgan, chronicles Ireland's role in the French Resistance ...
The Irish Franciscans have criticised what they call the “illegal occupation” of one of the country’s oldest friaries. The Franciscan Friary in Clonmel, Co Tipperary, was due to shut its doors for ...
A 46-year old Irish and history teacher protesting at Shannon Airport over the war in Gaza has escaped a conviction.
Plans are underway for a cross-border project to create a monument in memory of more than 1,600 Irish lives lost at sea in ...
Just days before US president Joe Biden is set to leave office, Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire deal after a ...
This was known as the Anglo-Irish War and was a very violent conflict. There was a wide variety of reactions in Ireland to the Government of Ireland Act 1920. Elections for the new parliaments ...
Many of the cemetery's 91 German soldiers either washed up on Irish beaches or crash-landed after being shot down during the Second World War. Six graves at Glencree remember German soldiers who ...
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar accused Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Simon Harris of antisemitism Monday because of his criticism of the Israeli-Hamas war in Gaza. Saar said in a ...