How Labour's peaceful stance in the Civil War didn't work out

How the Treaty caused an irrevocable split in Cumann na mBan

Civil War Ireland then and now: O'Connell St ambulance

A century ago, Ireland was a theatre of war. How have the locations changed since then?

A riotous bunch: what happened to Civil War internees

Civil War Ireland then and now: National Army recruits

A century ago, Ireland was a theatre of war. How have the locations changed since then?

Workers unite! Communists and the Irish Civil War

Civil War Ireland then and now: British soliders queue

A century ago, Ireland was a theatre of war. How have the locations changed since then?

A three minute guide to social class and the Civil War divide

Civil War Ireland then and now: Cathal Brugha's funeral

A century ago, Ireland was a theatre of war. How have the locations changed since then?

The charming pugilist who became Ireland's first sport celebrity

Civil War Ireland then and now: Waterford is taken

in 1922, Ireland was a theatre of war. How have the locations changed since then?

A three minute guide to the Battle of Dublin

The legendary Gaelic footballer who was imprisoned in 1916

He was the 1916 and War of Independence veteran who organised Gaelic football matches behind bars. In this extract from the Dictionary of Irish Biography's …

The female Irish golfer who wasn't afraid to take a stand

She was a brilliant golfer who kept her day job and stood by her principles. In this extract from the Dictionary of Irish Biography's new …

The Irishwoman who became an American tennis star in the 1890s

She was Victorian Ireland's most celebrated female tennis player who became a star in America. In this extract from the Dictionary of Irish Biography's new …

Family resemblances: the Irish Civil War in context

A civil war is an imprecise thing, but the Irish Civil War wasn't the only conflict that could be described as such between 1918 and …

Crochet, cards and céilís: Civil War women behind bars

The female Civil War internees kept themselves busy behind bars - as these extraordinary artefacts from the Kilmainham Gaol Museum archives show