Irish Independent on MSN4d
New history book on Louth’s struggle for independence now available in branch libraries
A new booking looking at Louth during the struggle for independence and afterwards by Louth Libraries historian in residence ...
Irish Central22d
The real history behind The Black and Tans in Ireland
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 ...
Boston College1y
Taking another view of the Irish Civil War
If you want to get a ground-level view of history, this is the kind of material that offers ... or the political violence precipitating the Irish Civil War of 1922-1923—the subject of his Burns ...
Irish Examiner6d
Book review: Giving recognition to IRA leader and politician Moylan
Eamonn Duggan has delivered an excellent synopsis of Sean Moylan’s life, especially of the active years of 1918 to 1923 ...
BBC3y
NI 100: Michael Collins' diaries donated to Irish state
Collins rose to prominence during the Irish War of Independence and became one of ... the archives on "long-term loan" before the original books are returned to Collins' native County Cork next ...