The Bordeaux–Dublin letters, 1757: the voice of an Irish community abroad

In January 2011, while working at the British National Archives at Kew, Dr Tom Truxes (Glucksman Ireland House and NYU) discovered a fragile, dusty collection of documents that had been […]

‘IT SEEMS HISTORY IS TO BLAME’

Irish society has woken up to the fact that some historically important centenaries are almost upon us: the Easter Rising and the period leading up to it (1913–16), the First […]