It’s this methodology that helped spark O’Halpin’s interest in studying similarities between Ireland and Afghanistan’s struggles to cope with anomalous, British-imposed and maintained borders, for ...

It was an “unspeakable war,” wrote one journalist, and “a story that nobody dared to tell.” But contrary to popular assumption, the tragic Irish Civil War of 1922-1923—a wrenching, destructive run-up ...

the War of Independence and the Irish Civil War for the Irish Film Institute’s Irish Independence film collection was another significant event during the Decade of Commemorations. Having this ...

Exhibition celebrates centenary of Sean Keating’s pieces ‘Men of the South’ and ‘An IRA Column 1921’ and the story behind these works Descendents of the men featured in Seán Keating's ...

Historian Dr Margaret Ward, QUB, talks to RTÉ’s Bryan Dobson about the various roles that women played during the Irish war of independence. This is an excerpt from an interview filmed by ...

during the years of the War of Independence as well. Irish accounts between 1918 and 1923, both first-hand and second-hand, indicated awareness of the social and political transformation of ...

Records into pensions claimed by the families of IRA Volunteers reveal the horror and poverty the War of Independence left ... tactics against the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) and British ...

"Wounds - A Memoir of War and ... need interest in Irish history to be swept away by characters who leap off page, facing impossible choices in the struggle for dignity and independence ...