The history of the Irish Border: From Plantation to Brexit
With the threat of a hard border looming, we look at how Northern Ireland came to this
Diarmaid Ferriter: Department of Justice has history of dismissing challenges
Past shows Government not unpractised in contempt for those exposing wrongdoing
President to open Independence Museum in Kilmurry
Cork community to be honoured for its part in the fight for Irish independence
Rising commemorations struck right note, says Martin
Fianna Fáil leader proud of events which reflected ‘alternative perspectives’ on 1916
Bruton criticises Army’s 1916 centenary school visits
Former taoiseach says politicians, not soldiers, should lecture on the Proclamation
Not Army’s role to explain 1916 in schools, says John Bruton
Ex-taoiseach says non-political force ‘should be kept separate’ from any political advocacy
Eoin Mac Neill was open to armed struggle, 1916 gathering told
Nationalist leader was ‘quite prepared’ to use violence, says grandson Michael McDowell
Diarmaid Ferriter: Nothing new in the fuss about Pearse thinking he was Jesus
in 1966 Fr Francis Shaw castigated the idea that Irish people in 1916 had been in need of redemption by the shedding of blood
Diarmaid Ferriter: 1916 celebrations must encompass all definitions of Irish freedom
The idea that there was ‘only one definition of Irish freedom’ is nonsense
Sean O’Callaghan: how I lost my faith in James Connolly
The controversial author of The Informer and a new book on Connolly accuses his former political hero of having been a Marxist fanatic consumed by hatred
Diarmaid Ferriter: Unite us, Lord, but not if it costs money
Despite the rhetoric, there is a deep ambivalence about partition throughout Ireland
An Irishman's Diary: ‘My dearest Kitty ...'
A letter Michael Collins wrote to Kitty Kiernan in 1922 has been donated to the National Library
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