On this day, Jan 2, 1920, recruitment began for the Black and Tans, Britain’s unofficial auxiliary army during the Irish War of Independence. The Black and Tans first arrived in Ireland on March ...
A new booking looking at Louth during the struggle for independence and afterwards by Louth Libraries historian in residence ...
Catholic and Protestant church leaders attended the ceremony as well as politicians from both sides of the border The 100th anniversary of the truce in the Irish War of Independence has been ...
He added: "Today we make history of a different ... and director of intelligence for the Irish Republican Army (IRA). Following the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921), a reluctant Collins ...
Eamonn Duggan has delivered an excellent synopsis of Sean Moylan’s life, especially of the active years of 1918 to 1923 ...
Irish Republican Army This topic contains articles relating to the original IRA from the time of the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921). It also covers later paramilitary organisations that ...
Tributes have been paid following the death of UCC history ... the War of Independence and Civil War," Mr Martin said. Would you like a lunchtime summary of content highlights on the Irish ...
Author Tim Bohen has published his second book, Emerald Thread: The Irish in Buffalo. The book is a broader history of the Irish in Buffalo, including Congressman Brian Higgins, Bills QB ...
Looking back at it with the knowledge that he dominated Irish life for the next half ... of participants is like a Who’s Who of the War of Independence. The Volunteers were a highly visible ...