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Victoria Mary Clarke noticed the weapon was missing last week and has appealed for its return.

Shane MacGowan's widow has shared that she is searching for her late husband's missing Easter Rising rifle which "meant so much to him". 

On May 3, 1916, the first of the executions were held for the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising. Padraig Pearse, Thomas MacDonagh, and Thomas Clarke were executed by firing squad in Kilmainham Jail.

A widespread search has been sparked after Victoria Mary Clarke noticed a rifle owned by the late Pogues frontman was gone. She explains why this piece of history was one of the few possessions he cherished

An historic rifle owned by Shane MacGowan and used during the 1916 Rising has gone missing, his wife has said.

The widow of late singer Shane MacGowan has issued an appeal after a gun belonging to the tragic star has likely been stolen.

Joan of Arc, a national heroine of France, is shown wearing armor. Joan of Arc, a Roman Ca

Today is Monday, April 29, the 120th day of 2023. There are 246 days left in the year.In 1429, Joan of Arc entered the besieged city of Orleans to lead

Lilting ballads, foot-tapping jigs, soulful lyrics of yesteryears, and new folk songs originating from the north of Ireland. Jenny Lee chats to co-founder Raymond Walsh of The Shamrock Tenors about how the group are adding to the great Irish Songbook and their plans to take their music to London’s West End and America

Two historians have come up with as definitive a figure as can be estimated