A window dedicated to the women of Cumann na mBan. By Margaret Ryan In Mountjoy Prison, hidden from the view of the general public, is a stained-glass three-light window, designed […]
Read More →An event that encapsulates the intricacies of conflict during the War of Independence. By Aisling Gallagher In the period 1919–21, Offaly seemed relatively quiet when compared with hotbeds of rebellious […]
Read More →The exact number of victims is impossible to ascertain. By Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc The phenomenon of what international human rights law terms ‘forced disappearances’ has been documented […]
Read More →A colourful public figure who deserves more than consignment to historical obscurity. By Jack McGarry Events commemorating the first sitting of Dáil Éireann rightly celebrated the seminal importance of that […]
Read More →In recent years, Tom Kettle has featured prominently in public discourse as an exemplar of the ‘forgotten’ Irish who died in the Great War. But what did he stand for? […]
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