Centenary of assassination of Cork mayor Mac Curtain The assassination of the Lord Mayor of Cork 100 years ago today ramped up the War of Independence, not just in Cork but across the ... Munster • 20 Mar
IRA intelligence dossier goes on display at exhibition A rare and previously unknown IRA intelligence dossier from the War of Independence has emerged as part of a new permanent exhibition covering the Wars ... Ireland • 21 Jan
Who were the Black and Tans and the Auxiliaries? Many RIC members saw themselves as guardians of law and order. However, the escalating IRA campaign in 1919 and 1920 - and the arrival of ... Analysis and Comment • 11 Jan
'I've never seen waves like them' - Fastnet remembered 19 people died during the 1979 Fastnet Yacht Race as storm force winds whipped up seas in the Atlantic. Ireland • 14 Aug 19
President leads National Day of Commemoration Events are being held around the country to mark the National Day of Commemoration. Ireland • 14 Jul 19
World wars' commemoration held at Islandbridge A public event to commemorate those who died in both world wars, including over 60,000 Irish men and women, has taken place at the War ... Ireland • 13 Jul 19
D-Day landings - a breakthrough at a terrible cost The D-Day landings marked the beginning of the end of World War Two, but at a huge cost in terms of the numbers of casualties. World • 05 Jun 19
Soloheadbeg ambush commemoration in Tipperary A commemoration has been held in Co Tipperary to mark the 100th anniversary of the Soloheadbeg ambush, which is widely held to have started the ... Ireland • 20 Jan 19
The Soloheadbeg ambush - Sudden, bloody and unexpected Events are being held in Soloheadbeg, Co Tipperary today to mark the 100th anniversary of an IRA ambush that led to the deaths of the ... Ireland • 20 Jan 19
Commemorations mark centenary of ending of WWI Speaking at a State commemoration marking the Armistice centenary, President-elect Michael D Higgins has referred to a reticence over many years in Ireland to recognise ... Armistice • 11 Nov 18
