At just 19, Ballinamore native Williams had landed his first job at the Leitrim Observer—and it didn’t take long before he ...
Tom Toner was a diminutive but dynamic figure in Irish public life for over a half a century, combining his private business ...
during the Irish War of Independence. In the UK, the WW2 Jewish refugee intake was circa 40,000; in stark contrast to the ...
The Maudslay WW1 lorry is the only one of its kind left in existence. It is ordinarily on display at the Coventry Transport ...
Andrew Jackson had a long history with the Indians. During the War of 1812, he led militia forces in a war against Creek ...
The Iroquois were staunch British allies. Their rivals, the Huron and the Algonquin, allied themselves with the French.
On the whole, given fair weather, no place can look brighter, livelier, or more lovely than the much-maligned City of Dublin, ...
A ground-breaking new book on Sligo’s Civil War has just been published, and has already scooped a prestigious national literary award. “An Irish Civil War Dugout: Tormore Cave, County Sligo.
Over the years many films have been written, produced, and shot about (and in) Northern Ireland. This article will explore ...
The charm and wit of Irish cinema with our top 10 unforgettable movie quotes that capture the humor, heart, and spirit of ...
Every time I see "Breakfast at Tiffany’s" on TV I think of Dublin-born writer Maeve Brennan. Why? Because she may have been the inspiration for Audrey Hepburn’s sexy and totally eccentric – and ...
In the former president’s pitch to voters, historians hear echoes of the nation’s inescapable xenophobic history.