The Truce that brought the War of Independence to an end in July ... the enormous political challenges faced by the leaders of the Irish Free State. In the aftermath of Collins’s death, the ...

The Truce that brought the War of Independence to an end in July ... the enormous political challenges faced by the leaders of the Irish Free State. In the aftermath of Collins’s death, the ...

But his claim to fame might be that he was one of the rebels who started the War of Independence in Soloheadbeg ... place at Soloheadbeg where two Royal Irish Constabularies [RIC] policemen ...

Casement had visited Tawin after noticing “its desolate promontory and handful of houses stretched out into the bay” while ...

The legendary movie starring Cillian Murphy, The Wind that Shakes the Barley, was filmed in a number of locations - most of which you can visit in one day ...

The attack was the start of the Irish War of Independence. World War I, known as “the war to end all wars,” lasted four years, and decimated an entire generation of young men. Losses for the ...

To try to achieve independence, the new Sinn Féin MPs refused to take their seats (abstained) at Westminster in London. This was known as the Anglo-Irish War and was a very violent conflict.

The War of Independence and Civil War leaders, such as de Valera ... Moylan never committed his memoir to paper, but he did provide the Irish Military Bureau with an extensive and detailed ...