In a state of Polemocracy
A History of Northern Ireland by Thomas Hennessy Gill & Macmillan 347pp, £40/ £12.99
Fine chronicle of change
Irish History: A talented young historian's view of the extraordinary metamorphosis Ireland underwent in the 20th century, writes…
Savoury morsels of Irish history
HISTORY: TOBY BARNARD reviews A History of Ireland in 250 episodes by Jonathan Bardon, Gill and Macmillan, 560pp, ¤29.99
De Valera's begrudging attitude to 'The Big Fellow'
Tim Pat Coogan replies to some assertions made recently about the historical legacy of Éamon de Valera.
Life through a century-old lens
HISTORY: TERENCE KILLEEN reviews Dublin 1911 Edited by Catriona Crowe Prism, 245pp. €20
June 16th, 1913
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Trinity Week ended on a high note in 1930 with the university regatta on the River Liffey at Islandbridge…
De Valera's 1937 Constitution successfully stood test of time
The Constitution came into force 70 years ago today
A nation talking to itself
Irish Oratory : Publishers have been periodically compiling collections of Irish speeches for some time now
Repackaging and sanitising the Rising an impossible task
It was essentially nascent fascist sentiments which drove the leaders of the 1916 Rising, writes Lord Laird.
Commemorations can be strong unifying influence
OPINION: CONCERN HAS been expressed recently that the coming decade of centenary celebrations could lead to great controversy…
Berlin diary
What did the Germans think of us? Eurozone tensions have sparked some verbal hostilities in Ireland towards Germany, and many…
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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