NEW PERSPECTIVES ON LIFE IN DUBLIN DURING A TIME OF WAR AND REVOLUTION The Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) Arrest or Prisoners’ Books for 1905–7 and 1911–18 are amongst the most […]
Read More →NOVEMBER 14/1622 Milar Magrath (aged c. 100), clerical rogue, died. A Franciscan friar who married and fathered nine children, a Catholic bishop who turned Anglican and accumulated a portfolio of […]
Read More →By Damien McLellan Recently I set about locating the church—or, more realistically, the site of the church—that Henry II was said to have founded in Waterford City in atonement for […]
Read More →On the face of it, the recent decision of the Colombian electorate to reject a peace deal drawing a line under 52 years of armed conflict with FARC guerillas—albeit with […]
Read More →SEPTEMBER 01–30 Thur–Sat Stillorgan Library, Co. Dublin. Martello towers (exhibition). 01 Thur 2pm National Library of Ireland, Kildare St. The life and works of William Butler Yeats (tour). 05–05 Nov […]
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