Sir,—An uncharacteristic glitch occurred in the editing process of my article ‘Hurling in Thurles before the GAA’ (HI 28.3, May/June 2020). In the version submitted to your magazine I had […]

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  BY TONY CANAVAN   HISTORICAL PRECEDENT FOR THE ATTACK ON THE CAPITOL The attack on the Capitol Building on 6 January 2021 brought to mind that the last attack […]

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A new archives service in the midlands By Lisa Shortall Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Offaly Historical and Archaeological Society (Offaly History) in 2019, the […]

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BY AODHÁN CREALEY MARCH 13/1854 Harriet Smithson (53), actress and the first Madame Berlioz, died in Montmartre, Paris. In 1827, after regular appearances in Dublin’s Crow Street Theatre and London’s […]

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Celtic Studies used to play an important part in Germany’s academic landscape. Today the discipline is considered rather exotic. Similarly, little attention is paid to Irish literature. In defiance of […]

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