How 1920 was one of the bloodiest years in Irish history A new book measures the human cost of Ireland's revolutionary years by cataloguing and analysing the deaths of 2,850 people Brainstorm • 17 Dec 20
How 1920 was one of the bloodiest years in Irish history A new book measures the human cost of Ireland's revolutionary years by cataloguing and analysing the deaths of 2,850 people Brainstorm • 17 Dec 20
The strange, gruesome murder of a Galway priest 100 years ago Mystery still surrounds the reasons for the murder of Fr Michael Griffin 100 years ago this weekend History • 13 Nov 20
The strange, gruesome murder of a Galway priest 100 years ago Mystery still surrounds the reasons for the murder of Fr Michael Griffin 100 years ago this weekend History • 13 Nov 20
'A carnival of terrorism': the story of the Belfast riots of 1920 The ferocious sectarian violence which erupted in the city 100 years ago this month had many consequences History • 27 Jul 20
'A carnival of terrorism': the story of the Belfast riots of 1920 The ferocious sectarian violence which erupted in the city 100 years ago this month had many consequences History • 27 Jul 20
Come out ye Black and Tans: who were the Black and Tans? The British recruits policing Ireland had a reputation for ill discipline, drunkenness, brutality and violence War of Independence • 13 Jan 20
Come out ye Black and Tans: who were the Black and Tans? The British recruits policing Ireland had a reputation for ill discipline, drunkenness, brutality and violence War of Independence • 13 Jan 20
How the first Dáil laid down Ireland's constitutional foundations The key takeaways from the first public meeting of Dáil Éireann 100 years ago today First Dáil Éireann 1919 • 21 Jan 19
How the first Dáil laid down Ireland's constitutional foundations The key takeaways from the first public meeting of Dáil Éireann 100 years ago today First Dáil Éireann 1919 • 21 Jan 19
"The most momentous Irish electoral contest of the 20th century" 100 years ago this week, Ireland went to the polls and ushered in a new political era Election 1918 • 12 Dec 18
"The most momentous Irish electoral contest of the 20th century" 100 years ago this week, Ireland went to the polls and ushered in a new political era Election 1918 • 12 Dec 18
How the 1916 Rising cost €200m in compensation claims From destroyed buildings to lost ladders, the British government paid out €200 million in compensation claims after the 1916 Rising 1916 Rising • 12 Oct 18
How the 1916 Rising cost €200m in compensation claims From destroyed buildings to lost ladders, the British government paid out €200 million in compensation claims after the 1916 Rising 1916 Rising • 12 Oct 18
The Francis effect: what to expect when the pope visits Ireland Opinion: the prospective visit of Pope Francis to Ireland this year is significant for many reasons Pope Francis • 21 Mar 18
The Francis effect: what to expect when the pope visits Ireland Opinion: the prospective visit of Pope Francis to Ireland this year is significant for many reasons Pope Francis • 21 Mar 18
