Former Waterford Stanley chief Michael Laffan dies
Businessman had stints with Century Radio and Elextrolux
Irish people should not stereotype the British, says President
History of Irish republicanism too often showed disregard for life, says Higgins
President Michael D Higgins announces series of centenary lectures
President’s biggest initiative of 2020 will reflect on the events of 100 years ago
Diarmaid Ferriter: Roots of Dáil’s ideological sameness run deep
The first Dáil and its successors remained wedded to a conservative model of politics
Vote 100: Events to mark the centenary of the vote for women in Ireland
The ending of the ban on women voting and standing for election is being celebrated across the country
Sinn Féin and the conscription crisis
For the newly-galvanised party, 1918 was characterised by protest, piety, propaganda, prison and ultimately political triumph
‘It feels like being exiled at your own institution’
Opinion: Plans to close UCD’s member-run common room are drawing sharp opposition from academics
Former envoys call for recognition of Palestinian state
Letter to Taoiseach signed by academics and artists urges Government to act ‘without delay’
Diarmaid Ferriter: Blame Parnell for the Citizens’ Assembly
How the whip system has reduced the Dáil to a galley of whipped voting slaves
Cambridge conference puts Rising in historical, global context
Gathering looks at reception of the 1916 Rising everywhere from Iceland to China
O’Donovan Rossa funeral was ‘rehearsal for Rising’
Fenian leader’s ceremony was attempt to stir national consciousness, conference hears
O’Donovan Rossa legacy to be examined at centenary conference
Fenian’s influence on Irish nationalism will be discussed at free event in Rosscarbery
Voices on Joyce: A showcase of Irish takes on James Joyce
The variety in this richly satisfying book is evident when we note how the insights of philosophy, musicology, and literary history and criticism are germane to Joyce studies
Distinguished and prolific historian of women of Ireland
Margaret Ó hÓgartaigh: July 10th, 1967 - December 17th, 2014
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