‘Gives a glimpse into a dimension of 1916 which could easily be overlooked’

Éamonn Ceannt and Grace Plunkett wrote to governor of Kilmainham Gaol after Rising

Tickets to be raffled for access to performances and tour in presidential residence

Property was built in the 1800s and completely overhauled in the early 2000s

Plunkett, Daly, O’Hanrahan and Willie Pearse all commemorated

Eight Irish writers’ monologues create a moving theatrical tapestry

Public contribute installations to remember each of the 262 civilians killed in the Rising

Linen handkerchief reportedly used to surrender to British troops will be auctioned

There was a special drama to the idea of a revolution in the heart of an empire

This Easter, we could honour the sacrifices of the Rising by remembering religion’s role

Theatre project will mark Rising centenary with production in Kilmainham Gaol

Commemorations should reflect on what unites people rather than divides them

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

Deputy First Minister says it’s ‘only proper and right’ to honour sacrifice made by Irish

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

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

Gerry Adams is still posing for photos with babies while Bertie Ahern sticks his oar in

Denis Naughten elected on first count, Michael Fitzmaurice takes second seat

The major prophets of all religions cried out in no uncertain terms that they desired mercy not sacrifice

Vital to remember those Irishmen who died in conflict, says Martin McGuinness

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

‘You’re looking for the gaol, aren’t you?’

‘My dearest wife Áine,’ began Éamonn Ceannt’s final letter, which he wrote in Kilmainham Gaol the night before his execution

Mairéad Ashe FitzGerald explores the cultural legacy of the Easter Rising in the work of the rebels themselves and fellow poets Yeats, AE, James Stephens and Francis Ledwidge

‘Ireland in 1916 was. as it is now, a global island, a nation that both reflected and was engaged in the bigger international issues of the day’

Eoghan Plunkett comes from a storied family involved in the Easter Rising

Patsy McGarry reflects on why his native county voted No to same-sex marriage

Poetry volume presented by Taoiseach to president made by grandniece of 1916 leader

Grace Plunkett, subject of a famous ballad, failed in claim for monies for own activities