A new documentary about legendary political figure Eamon de Valera criticises his attitude to women and accuses him of the ...
On Jan. 15, 2009, all 155 people aboard US Airways Flight 1549 escaped serious injury when pilot Chesley Sullenberger gently ...
On January 16, 1913, the third reading of the “Government of Ireland Bill” more commonly known as the Third Irish Home Rule ...
A stained glass lantern owned by WB Yeats which wound its way across the Atlantic has been lovingly brought back to Ireland ...
TG4 is to screen 'De Valera san Fhásach', a new cutting-edge historical documentary series that presents the vital story of ...
As a leading figure in the Easter Rising of 1916 and later Ireland’s War of Independence ... died on hunger strike in 1919 and Kathleen Clarke, wife of the executed 1916 leader, Tom Clarke,” they add.
In 1919 the ... the British war effort. Gandhi and other leaders were imprisoned again. Winston Churchill and many in the British government were committed to stopping Indian independence and ...
Today in History for Jan. 15: ...
The death occurred unexpectedly on Christmas Eve last, after a short illness of some months, of John J Holland, who was the ...
On 24 June 1921, following the six most violent months of the Irish War of Independence, British Prime Minister David ... He had written extensively on the cooperative movement and, in 1919, had been ...
His specialist subject is the Irish War of Independence, 1919 to 1921. The questions come on thick and fast. Who started the Easter Rising? Who assassinated the 14 British operatives on Bloody Sunday?