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Joseph Plunkett’s role in Rising remembered by his school

Joseph Plunkett’s role in Rising remembered by his school

Stonyhurst archivist seeks to explain mystery surrounding Plunkett’s part in 1916 rebellion

Wed Mar 09 2016 - 01:00
Seán MacDiarmada, single-minded separatist

Seán MacDiarmada, single-minded separatist

Seán MacDiarmada was a professional republican for his entire adult life, and his unswerving determination to take up arms against the British led to his being one of the first names on the Proclamation

Wed Mar 09 2016 - 00:00
Students  receive  Tricolour and  Proclamation in Croke Park

Students receive Tricolour and Proclamation in Croke Park

President Michael D Higgins says Rising was ‘stunningly ambitious act of imagination’

Tue Mar 08 2016 - 01:01
Fr Joseph Mallin (102) to receive freedom of Dublin

Fr Joseph Mallin (102) to receive freedom of Dublin

Only surviving child of executed Easter Rising leader to receive award in Hong Kong

Mon Mar 07 2016 - 19:58
Markievicz journal suggests  link between 1916 and 1803

Markievicz journal suggests link between 1916 and 1803

Lissadell House document shows Rising leaders studied Robert Emmet’s plans

Mon Mar 07 2016 - 18:07
Markievicz notes  confirm Rising leaders studied    1803 rebellion

Markievicz notes confirm Rising leaders studied 1803 rebellion

Papers released by Lissadell House owners reveal jailed Countess at lowest ebb in 1916

Mon Mar 07 2016 - 15:04
The Patrick Pearse letters: Trouble at St Enda’s College

The Patrick Pearse letters: Trouble at St Enda’s College

The republican leader’s experimental Dublin school struggled with debt – and with irate neighbours

Sat Mar 05 2016 - 05:45
The Joseph Mary Plunkett papers: ‘I was never meant to be so happy’

The Joseph Mary Plunkett papers: ‘I was never meant to be so happy’

The youngest of the Proclamation signatories married his fiancee, Grace Gifford, in his prison cell the night before he was executed

Sat Mar 05 2016 - 05:45
Problem of army recruitment in rural Ireland addressed at Dublin meeting

Problem of army recruitment in rural Ireland addressed at Dublin meeting

1916: a miscellany

Fri Mar 04 2016 - 08:21
A newspaper MD’s daughter gets married in style and 14 Benedictine nuns return home

A newspaper MD’s daughter gets married in style and 14 Benedictine nuns return home

1916/2016: a miscellany

Thu Mar 03 2016 - 01:00
Remembering the Rising: Letters of 1916 project launched

Remembering the Rising: Letters of 1916 project launched

Crowdsourcing scheme attracts 1,500 people to transcribe 2,400 letters – all now public

Wed Mar 02 2016 - 19:40
€232m Center Parcs  resort in Longford granted planning

€232m Center Parcs resort in Longford granted planning

Major tourism development will seek to employ up to 1,000

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 18:37
Can you teach wellbeing? Martin Seligman thinks so

Can you teach wellbeing? Martin Seligman thinks so

American professor Martin Seligman has pioneered positive psychology, inverting the traditional focus of his profession

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 13:00
Profile: Eamonn Scanlan (FF)

Profile: Eamonn Scanlan (FF)

Sligo-Leitrim: Fourth TD elected of four

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 12:19
Profile: Tony McLoughlin (FG)

Profile: Tony McLoughlin (FG)

Sligo-Leitrim: Third TD elected of four

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 11:37
Profile: Martin Kenny (SF)

Profile: Martin Kenny (SF)

Sligo-Leitrim: Second TD elected of four

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 11:21
Profile: Marc MacSharry (FF)

Profile: Marc MacSharry (FF)

Sligo-Leitrim: First TD elected of four

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 11:20
Sligo-Leitrim: Fianna Fáil takes two seats as  Eamon Scanlon returns

Sligo-Leitrim: Fianna Fáil takes two seats as Eamon Scanlon returns

Tony McLoughlin of Fine Gael and Sinn Féin’s Martin Kenny also elected

Sun Feb 28 2016 - 23:45
GPO Proclamation hid 11 British army recruitment posters

GPO Proclamation hid 11 British army recruitment posters

Trinity College Dublin to display items that were preserved due to heat of GPO fires

Fri Feb 26 2016 - 01:00
1916 Diary, February 26th

1916 Diary, February 26th

Letter contrasts recruitment from two Dublin colleges

Fri Feb 26 2016 - 01:00
Relatives of Irishmen who served in Royal Navy during WW1 sought

Relatives of Irishmen who served in Royal Navy during WW1 sought

More than 350 Irishmen lost in decisive Battle of Jutland in May 1916

Thu Feb 25 2016 - 18:22
Fingal to remember Battle of Ashbourne as part of  Rising events

Fingal to remember Battle of Ashbourne as part of Rising events

Battalion had decisive impact in one of few 1916 battles outside Dublin

Thu Feb 25 2016 - 18:11
French hold firm against German onslaught at Verdun

French hold firm against German onslaught at Verdun

1916/2016: A miscellany

Thu Feb 25 2016 - 01:00
British ambassador: Easter Rising is worthy of respect

British ambassador: Easter Rising is worthy of respect

Ireland’s struggle against a ‘larger and overbearing neighbour’ was significant

Tue Feb 23 2016 - 21:07
Man who saved for Roscommon wants to save Roscommon

Man who saved for Roscommon wants to save Roscommon

Former goalkeeper Shane Curran is in with a chance of winning a seat for Fianna Fáil

Mon Feb 22 2016 - 18:05
Pro-1916 event competitors win  Irish Times Debate grand final

Pro-1916 event competitors win Irish Times Debate grand final

Great-granddaughter of Rising veteran Ní Chéileachair wins individual competition

Mon Feb 22 2016 - 17:47
Clíodhna Ní Chéileachair ‘Irish Times’ debate individual award

Clíodhna Ní Chéileachair ‘Irish Times’ debate individual award

UCD student and victorious team argued in favour of further Rising commemorations

Sat Feb 20 2016 - 13:23
Easter Rising shorts to screen at Dublin film festival

Easter Rising shorts to screen at Dublin film festival

After ’16 films include animation telling the story of teenage rebel Vincent Byrne

Fri Feb 19 2016 - 17:03
John Redmond calls on the people of Ireland to support Allies

John Redmond calls on the people of Ireland to support Allies

1916/2016: A miscellany

Fri Feb 19 2016 - 01:00
1916 Rising: Photographs taken for British show aftermath

1916 Rising: Photographs taken for British show aftermath

Dazed soldier emerging from ruins among pictures taken by TW Murphy in new book

Tue Feb 16 2016 - 01:00
Mother seeks law change after her abortion due to foetal abnormality

Mother seeks law change after her abortion due to foetal abnormality

‘Ours was a clearly wanted baby’ woman says as she calls for Eighth Amendment to be removed

Mon Feb 15 2016 - 15:49
Tickets for Beyoncé’s Croke Park concert go on sale

Tickets for Beyoncé’s Croke Park concert go on sale

Superstar surprised fans with a political performance with new song at Super Bowl

Mon Feb 15 2016 - 09:15
Yanis Varoufakis: ‘Send Michael Noonan packing’

Yanis Varoufakis: ‘Send Michael Noonan packing’

Former Greek finance minister addresses Right2Change meeting via videolink

Sun Feb 14 2016 - 09:39
Irish RAF ace story to be made into a documentary

Irish RAF ace story to be made into a documentary

Brendan ‘Paddy’ Finucane was the son of a rebel who fought in the Easter Rising

Sat Feb 13 2016 - 20:51
Uefa 2016: Over 70,000 Irish fans apply for tickets

Uefa 2016: Over 70,000 Irish fans apply for tickets

Just one in eight applications likely to be successful as demand outstrips supply

Sat Feb 13 2016 - 15:12
Record number of offshore licences granted

Record number of offshore licences granted

14 licencing options approved for the southern Porcupine Basin despite oil price fall

Fri Feb 12 2016 - 06:30
Letter from Maj Willie Redmond MP published in February 1916

Letter from Maj Willie Redmond MP published in February 1916

1916/2016: A miscellany

Fri Feb 12 2016 - 01:00
Offaly wind farm opponents ‘devastated’ by High Court ruling

Offaly wind farm opponents ‘devastated’ by High Court ruling

Community groups says it will appeal case dismissal to Supreme Court

Fri Feb 12 2016 - 01:00
Animal teeth in jam,  worms in nuggets among food complaints

Animal teeth in jam, worms in nuggets among food complaints

Food Safety Authority of Ireland reports 14 per cent increase in hygiene complaints

Thu Feb 11 2016 - 16:50
Recruiting conference for Irish soldiers in Mansion House in 1916

Recruiting conference for Irish soldiers in Mansion House in 1916

1916/2016: a miscellany

Thu Feb 11 2016 - 01:00
International take-up on Rising documentary ‘phenomenal’

International take-up on Rising documentary ‘phenomenal’

Three-part TV series ‘1916’ mostly funded by University of Notre Dame in US

Wed Feb 10 2016 - 12:01
Brothers remembered in stamp to mark centenary of Rising

Brothers remembered in stamp to mark centenary of Rising

William and Michael Malone died within a year of each other on opposite sides

Mon Feb 08 2016 - 01:00
The Seán Mac Diarmada papers: ‘This blood was not shed in vain’

The Seán Mac Diarmada papers: ‘This blood was not shed in vain’

The National Library files on 1916 Proclamation signatory Seán Mac Diarmada show he was a ‘doer’ more than a writer

Sat Feb 06 2016 - 05:00
The Thomas MacDonagh papers: ‘I devoted myself too much to national work’

The Thomas MacDonagh papers: ‘I devoted myself too much to national work’

Thomas MacDonagh worried about his family not having enough money, during his life and after his death, letters held by the National Library suggest

Sat Feb 06 2016 - 05:00
Gordon D’Arcy honoured for  charity work at  Ireland Fund dinner

Gordon D’Arcy honoured for charity work at Ireland Fund dinner

Former Irish rugby international has been to India with Goal and is involved with Barretstown

Fri Feb 05 2016 - 22:08
Irish soldiers encouraged to join German brigade

Irish soldiers encouraged to join German brigade

1916/2016: a miscellany

Fri Feb 05 2016 - 01:00
Irish Times animated about the state of Irish education in 1916 after war exposes faultlines

Irish Times animated about the state of Irish education in 1916 after war exposes faultlines

1916/2016: a miscellany

Thu Feb 04 2016 - 01:00
Bordeaux prepares for Irish invasion during Euro 2016

Bordeaux prepares for Irish invasion during Euro 2016

World capital of wine will have the second biggest Fanzone at the championships

Wed Feb 03 2016 - 20:28
GPO Witness History exhibition centre to open on March 29th

GPO Witness History exhibition centre to open on March 29th

Ireland 2016 flagship programme will seek to interpret seminal event in Irish history

Tue Feb 02 2016 - 21:33
Rare photographs of 1916 Rising go on display

Rare photographs of 1916 Rising go on display

National Library collection includes photo of Éamon de Valera marching men to captivity

Tue Feb 02 2016 - 19:04
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