BBC2, RTÉ2, 2013–17 By Brian Hanley The BBC’s drama Peaky Blinders, a fifth series of which is planned for next year, has had a major popular impact since it was […]
Read More →Fasnet Films, directed by Lance Daly By Emily Mark-FitzGerald The much-anticipated Black ’47 has arrived on Irish screens, and it would seem that revenge for Skibbereen has been achieved at […]
Read More →Coach House, Dublin Castle, www.artandthegreathunger.org Until the end of June 2018 By Tony Canavan ‘Coming Home: Art and the Great Hunger’ is the world’s largest collection of art relating to […]
Read More →By Joe Culley In We bled together: Michael Collins, the Squad and the Dublin Brigade, Dominic Price collates much familiar material and, importantly, mines new sources to tell the story […]
Read More →MICHAEL RYAN Mercier Press €17.99 ISBN 9781781175187 Reviewed by Fergus Whelan Much has been written about the IRA in the War of Independence and the Irish Civil War. Historians, journalists […]
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