The Mayo woman who became Italy’s favourite operatic diva
The opera singer refused the title of Papal Countess from Pope Pius XI anxious not to forget her humble roots as ‘Peggy of Mayo’
How the plea for Irish independence made its way to Paris
Sean T Ó Ceallaigh and George Gavan Duffy attempted to win France over to the cause
Blow by blow: Timeline of the War of Independence
How the war began and how it progressed over the course of 1919
Democratic Programme set out the vision for a new Republic
Document adopted by first Dáil emphasised ‘liberty, equality and justice for all’
Secret police files relating to Easter Rising released
Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) obsessively monitored future rebels
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