Dublin loyalists were undoubtedly engaged in gunrunning through the city. In 1964 a Mr Stokes of Cork wrote to the Irish Times expressing his surprise that in recent coverage remembering […]
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Read More →An Léigear/The Siege 1922 Fastnet Films, TG4, 23 October 2013 Witnesses to war RTÉ1, 12 November 2013 TG4, it is fair to say, is now the home of the Irish […]
Read More →2013 is the centenary of the Lockout, but the big one os on the horizen already. Every day at 2.30pm, Glasnevin Cemetery is hosting a re-enactment of Patrick Pearse’s famous […]
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