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From the introduction of Christianity the Good Friday Agreement - key moments in the Emerald Isle's past, eleven moments that changed Irreland's history.

“What a life! What a character!” These were Harry Martin’s thoughts as he listened to Cormac O’Malley speak one evening about his father. That nigh...

On March 10–11, 2013, the inhabitants of the Falkland Islands are holding a referendum to decide whether they wish to maintain their allegiance to Great Britain.

County Galway-born Éamonn Ceannt was among the 16 men to be executed as leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising. Writer and historian Dermot McEvoy profiles the rebel leader, telling his individual story. 

Maud Gonne is frequently remembered as the unrequited love interest of the poet, W.B. Yeats, while her own accomplishments are often marginalized.

Easter Rising leader Padraig Pearse was ultimately put to death for his involvement in the uprising. Here we take an in-depth look at the life of Pearse and his contribution to Irish history. Here we take an in-depth look at the life of Pearse and his contribution to Irish history.

Easter Rising leader Thomas MacDonagh was executed on May 3, 1916. The Easter Rising, the rebellion which took place over the course of five days in Dublin in 1916 and forever changed the course of Irish history and led to the execution of its leaders.

Essay Sample: William Butler Yeats was born into a Protestant household in Sandymount, Dublin, Ireland on June 13th, 1865. Yeats/ father, John Butler Yeats was a

Comments On this day, May 5, in 1916, Easter Rising leader John MacBride was executed for his role in the rebellion. The Easter Rising took place over the course of five days in Dublin in 1916 and forever changed the course of Irish history. To commemorate this anniversary, writer and historian Dermot McEvoy produced 16 profiles of the Irish Rebel leaders who were executed one hundred and one years ago and who, gradually, have come to be seen as heroes. Between May 3 and 14, 1916 fifte...

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