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A new book has been published which celebrates the lives of two pioneering Laois women. ‘Opening a Window on the Past’ is a local history publicatio...

Longford County Library, Heritage and Archives Services will launch a resource pack for schools entitled ‘Ireland and Longford in Times of War and Revolut...

A respectful, non-partisan approach is vital, writes Minister for Culture Catherine Martin

WATCH: Centenary commemorations for the Burning of the Custom House in Dublin The Burning of the Custom House occurred 100 years ago today, May 25, 1921, when the IRA seized and set fire to the Dublin building. IrishCentral Staff May 25, 2021 May 25, 2021: Minister for Housing Darragh O'Brien at the Custom House in Dublin at the event to remember the burning of the Custom House 100 years ago. RollingNews.ie Facebook

Press release Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar and Minister Catherine Martin announce 2021 Programme for the Decade of Centenaries including a permanent new 20th Century History of Ireland exhibition Cultural Institutions and Creativity take centre stage in the government’s commemoration programme featuring: substantial investment in new exhibitions and artistic commissions in the National Cultural Institutions to mark key centenaries State Commemoration to mark the centenary of the Truce enhanced funding for 31 local authorities to support community-led ...