An Post apologises for spelling error on Moon stamps An Post has been forced to apologise for a spelling error that appeared on its new commemorative stamps celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Moon landings. Ireland • 23 Jul 19
An Post apologises for spelling error on Moon stamps An Post has been forced to apologise for a spelling error that appeared on its new commemorative stamps celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Moon landings. Ireland • 23 Jul 19
Apollo 11 astronaut returns to historic Moon launchpad Fifty years after a mighty Saturn V rocket set off from Florida carrying the first humans to the Moon, a veteran of the Apollo 11 crew returned to the fabled launch pad today to commemorate the event that defined an era. World • 16 Jul 19
Apollo 11 astronaut returns to historic Moon launchpad Fifty years after a mighty Saturn V rocket set off from Florida carrying the first humans to the Moon, a veteran of the Apollo 11 crew returned to the fabled launch pad today to commemorate the event that defined an era. World • 16 Jul 19
Apollo 11 Lunar Mission All set for man's first attempt to go to the moon, land there and return to earth the crew of Apollo 11 explain their roles. Moon landing • 13 Jul 22
Apollo 11 Lunar Mission All set for man's first attempt to go to the moon, land there and return to earth the crew of Apollo 11 explain their roles. Moon landing • 13 Jul 22
Dublin actor and activist Jer O'Leary dies The death has been announced of the Dublin actor Jer O'Leary, best known for his stage role as union leader James Larkin and as Easter Rising leader Thomas Clarke in Neil Jordan's film Michael Collins. Movies • 27 Dec 18
Dublin actor and activist Jer O'Leary dies The death has been announced of the Dublin actor Jer O'Leary, best known for his stage role as union leader James Larkin and as Easter Rising leader Thomas Clarke in Neil Jordan's film Michael Collins. Movies • 27 Dec 18
TDs stage protest at KBC branch over mortgage arrears Three independent TDs are protesting at a branch of KBC Bank in Dublin over the eviction of people from a house in Co Roscommon last week. Ireland • 19 Dec 18
TDs stage protest at KBC branch over mortgage arrears Three independent TDs are protesting at a branch of KBC Bank in Dublin over the eviction of people from a house in Co Roscommon last week. Ireland • 19 Dec 18
Neil Jordan donates archive to National Library Oscar-winning screenwriter and director Neil Jordan has donated his archive to the National Library of Ireland. Neil Jordan • 09 Aug 18
Neil Jordan donates archive to National Library Oscar-winning screenwriter and director Neil Jordan has donated his archive to the National Library of Ireland. Neil Jordan • 09 Aug 18
Files released on murder of Newry protestants in 1922 Files have been released concerning the murders of six Protestants near the border in Co Armagh in 1922 in an incident known as the Altnaveigh Massacre. Altnaveigh Massacre • 11 May 18
Files released on murder of Newry protestants in 1922 Files have been released concerning the murders of six Protestants near the border in Co Armagh in 1922 in an incident known as the Altnaveigh Massacre. Altnaveigh Massacre • 11 May 18
Footage from fight for independence available online Priceless and rarely seen footage featuring many key architects of Irish independence is available to view online after a painstaking repatriation and digitalisation process by the Irish Film Institute. Ireland • 03 May 18
Footage from fight for independence available online Priceless and rarely seen footage featuring many key architects of Irish independence is available to view online after a painstaking repatriation and digitalisation process by the Irish Film Institute. Ireland • 03 May 18
Collins urges Govt to construct railways, improve roads A Cork TD has urged the Government to build railways and improve the roads in west Cork. Munster • 07 Feb 18
Collins urges Govt to construct railways, improve roads A Cork TD has urged the Government to build railways and improve the roads in west Cork. Munster • 07 Feb 18
Military Archives reveal remarkable new collection The Military Archives in Dublin continues to yield historical treasures but its latest collection from a vast archive is remarkable. Military Archives • 14 Dec 17
Military Archives reveal remarkable new collection The Military Archives in Dublin continues to yield historical treasures but its latest collection from a vast archive is remarkable. Military Archives • 14 Dec 17
Higgins pays tribute to Collins at commemoration President Michael D Higgins delivered the oration at the annual Michael Collins commemoration in Cork today - the first time for a sitting head of state to do so. News • 21 Aug 16
Higgins pays tribute to Collins at commemoration President Michael D Higgins delivered the oration at the annual Michael Collins commemoration in Cork today - the first time for a sitting head of state to do so. News • 21 Aug 16
Brendan Gleeson Is Michael Collins A television dramatisation of events that led to the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921 is in production at the Mansion House. Michael Collins • 11 Aug 22
Brendan Gleeson Is Michael Collins A television dramatisation of events that led to the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921 is in production at the Mansion House. Michael Collins • 11 Aug 22
Film festival seeking Michael Collins extras To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Neil Jordan's classic movie Michael Collins, a reunion event is being held for the extras that appeared in the film. Entertainment • 10 Feb 16
Film festival seeking Michael Collins extras To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Neil Jordan's classic movie Michael Collins, a reunion event is being held for the extras that appeared in the film. Entertainment • 10 Feb 16
Michael Collins Set The set for the film 'Michael Collins' built on the grounds of the old Grangegorman Hospital in Dublin will open to the public before it is dismantled. Film • 14 Sep 23
Michael Collins Set The set for the film 'Michael Collins' built on the grounds of the old Grangegorman Hospital in Dublin will open to the public before it is dismantled. Film • 14 Sep 23
Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith Remembered Commemorative ceremonies are held in Dublin marking the 48th anniversary of the deaths of Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith. commemoration • 30 Aug 21
Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith Remembered Commemorative ceremonies are held in Dublin marking the 48th anniversary of the deaths of Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith. commemoration • 30 Aug 21
Fitzgerald addresses Béal na Bláth commemoration The annual commemoration for Michael Collins at Béal na Bláth has heard that had he not been killed, the role of women in the economic and social life of the first 50 years of the State would have been different News • 24 Aug 15
Fitzgerald addresses Béal na Bláth commemoration The annual commemoration for Michael Collins at Béal na Bláth has heard that had he not been killed, the role of women in the economic and social life of the first 50 years of the State would have been different News • 24 Aug 15
Anniversary of the Death of Vinny Byrne Vinny Byrne recalls an Irish Army mutiny. Wars and Conflict • 17 Dec 19
Anniversary of the Death of Vinny Byrne Vinny Byrne recalls an Irish Army mutiny. Wars and Conflict • 17 Dec 19
Death of Michael Collins Eily Walsh recalls the events around the death of Michael Collins that she witnessed at the age of ten. michael collins • 22 Aug 17
Death of Michael Collins Eily Walsh recalls the events around the death of Michael Collins that she witnessed at the age of ten. michael collins • 22 Aug 17
Taoiseach addresses Michael Collins commemoration Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said that the Government will not rest until Ireland has reclaimed and restored its economic sovereignty. News • 20 Aug 12
Taoiseach addresses Michael Collins commemoration Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said that the Government will not rest until Ireland has reclaimed and restored its economic sovereignty. News • 20 Aug 12
Two coins released to mark Michael Collins' death The Central Bank has issued two new collector coins to mark the 90th anniversary of the death of Michael Collins at Béal na mBláth in Cork. News • 15 Aug 12
Two coins released to mark Michael Collins' death The Central Bank has issued two new collector coins to mark the 90th anniversary of the death of Michael Collins at Béal na mBláth in Cork. News • 15 Aug 12
President Higgins in US for official visit President Michael D Higgins arrives in the United States today for his first official visit. News • 30 Apr 12
President Higgins in US for official visit President Michael D Higgins arrives in the United States today for his first official visit. News • 30 Apr 12
Michael Collins swab pulled from auction A cotton swab, used to clean Michael Collins' face following his death, has been withdrawn from a planned auction next week. News • 19 Apr 12
Michael Collins swab pulled from auction A cotton swab, used to clean Michael Collins' face following his death, has been withdrawn from a planned auction next week. News • 19 Apr 12
Lock of Collins' hair withdrawn from auction The owner of a lock of Michael Collins' hair taken from his body when he was lying in state has decided to withdraw the item from auction tomorrow. News • 18 Apr 12
Lock of Collins' hair withdrawn from auction The owner of a lock of Michael Collins' hair taken from his body when he was lying in state has decided to withdraw the item from auction tomorrow. News • 18 Apr 12
