Sunday Miscellany: Portraits and Pancakes, by Carla King Sunday Miscellany: Portraits and Pancakes, by Carla King - On the friendship between Michael Davitt, Land League founder, and artist Sarah Purser Sunday Miscellany • 26 Feb
Machnamh 100: Ireland and the British Empire In the second episode of the Machnamh 100 Series, President Michael D. Higgins hosts a public seminar recalling significant events that took place in Ireland ... Machnamh 100 • 25 Feb
Ireland's Own - the story of Ireland's longest-running magazine As the country's longest-running magazine, Ireland's Own has weathered many recessions and withstood turbulent changes to the media landscape... History • 13 Feb
The Irishman who wrote New Zealand's national anthem Via EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, the true story of the Irishman who penned 'God Defend New Zealand' History • 08 Feb
Reviewed: The International Brigades by Giles Tremlett In his latest work, an illuminating, surely definitive history, Giles Tremlett turns his attention to the International Brigades who fought on the Republican side in ... Books • 27 Oct 20
Open House 2020: Inside Dublin's oldest library Open House takes a look at the architectural history of Marsh's Library, the first public library in Ireland.. Architecture • 17 Dec 20
Notes On Rave In Dublin - watch the acclaimed documentary Notes On Rave In Dublin is an acclaimed documentary by James Redmond, created in association with Rabble, that takes a glimpse at the birth of ... Documentaries • 29 Sep 20
The History Man: Simon Schama talks to RTÉ Arena For RTÉ Arena on RTÉ Radio 1, historian Simon Schama discusses his new BBC2 series The Romantics and Us with Seán Rocks... RTÉ Arena • 24 Sep 20
A War on Women? Sexual violence during the Irish revolution Ciara Hyland, director of the upcoming TG4 documentary A War on Women - Cogadh ar Mhná writes for Culture on the making of this film, ... Documentaries • 06 Oct 20
The Lost DNA - Manchán Magan on the revelations of our past 'While these new techniques and technologies are uncovering secrets of the past that would have been unimaginable even a decade ago, they are throwing up ... Documentaries • 02 Sep 20
Documentary on One: The Little Shop of Secrets In the early decades of the last century two sisters, Nora and Sheila Wallace, ran a small newsagents in the centre of Cork City. The Little Shop of Secrets • 17 Jul 20
Four Days In July: Playwright Peter Daly on his Druid Debut Playwright Peter Daly writes for Culture about Four Days In July, his contribution to the Druid Debuts series, which takes place online throughout July via ... Theatre • 29 Jun 20
When Frederick Douglass came to Ireland - in his own words American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman Frederick Douglass spent four months in Ireland at the end of 1845 that proved to be, in ... Books • 08 Feb
New books mark the 75th anniversary of the Nazi defeat May 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the defeat of the Nazis in 1945. Two recent works of particular relevance for the before and after, ... Books • 23 May 20
Assessing Roger Casement - 'He was a very complex character' Professor of Modern History at UCD, Diarmuid Ferriter joined Seán O'Rourke to talk about the complicated legacy of the 1916 leader Roger Casement. Culture • 08 May 20
Welcome to RTÉ History and the War of Independence The War of Independence on RTE History is a new online project that commemorates the centenaries of key events in the conflict. RTÉ History • 07 Apr 20
Book: A History of Ireland in 100 Words - Today With Miriam Listen back to the interview from Today With Miriam where she discusses the book 'A History of Ireland in 100 Words' with co-author Sharon Arbuthnot. ... Today with Miriam • 14 Nov 19
Salamanca Diaries by Tim Fanning - read an exclusive extract We're delighted to present an extract from Salamanca Diaries, the new book by Tim Fanning. Books • 17 Sep 19
De Valera i Meiriceá - how we made the new documentary Ciara Hyland, director of the new documentary series De Valera i Meiriceá, writes for Culture on her new production about Éamon de Valera's trip to ... TG4 • 09 Sep 19
Documentary On One: Shining a light on Ireland's troubled past This week's Documentary On One tells the dramatic story of the short life and tragic death of 24-year-old Eileen Quinn, who was shot by uniformed ... Documentary On One • 23 Aug 19
The Funnel Generation: Irish electronic music's coming of age Writer and DJ Kate Butler and The Golden Maverick write about one of Dublin's legendary music venues, The Funnel, home to a golden age of ... Music • 01 Aug 19
The Mill: Artist Nathan O'Donnell on engaging with history In Context 4 is an ongoing series of visual art projects in Dublin that deal with the subject of people and place... visual arts • 31 Jul 19
Folklorist Michael Fortune - from Wexford to Newfoundland We may be 3,000 km from County Wexford, writes folklorist Michael Fortune, but we are still at home. Folklore • 25 Jul 19
Armistice 100 on RTÉ: Commemorating the end of World War One On November 11, 1918, world leaders signed the Armistice, ending World War I and its four years of bloody conflict. Across this week and the ... RTÉ • 07 Nov 18