Centenary of British handover of Cork’s Collins Barracks marked
Minister says troops of 1922 would be proud of role Defence Forces play in peacekeeping
Patrick O’Connor – the IRA informer hunted by Sam Maguire
America at Large: ‘Cruxy’ fled to America where he survived a near-fatal shooting
President warns against ‘affected amnesia’ in Civil War commemorations
Higgins calls for inclusive response to revolution-era events and division at Cork event
War of Independence execution of Mary Lindsay was justified, argues historian
Six IRA volunteers were killed after landowner alerted British to ambush plot
Execution of 13 IRA volunteers in 1921 may have been a war crime, says UCC historian
Men should have been treated as prisoners of war, according to historian Gabriel Doherty
Burning of Cork by British forces in 1920 remembered
Micheál Martin urges view of the past with ‘the measured eye of the discipline of history’
From gunner to guerrilla – Tom Barry’s road to rebellion
Scarred by his wartime service, angered by the treatment of ex-servicemen, unable to secure government employment and inspired by the Easter Rising, in the summer of 1920 Tom Barry made a decision that would change both his life and the nature of the conflict then raging in Ireland
Terence MacSwiney and the hunger strike that made world headlines
The lord mayor of Cork’s feat of endurance and the drawn-out circumstances of his death magnified the cause of Irish independence in the international arena
The burning of Cork by the police in 1920 was hardly surprising
Amid escalating violence and fear, it took just one incident to ignite the situation
Conference marks centenary of US Navy in Ireland in first World War
Conference to examine role of the navy in combatting U-boat threat off Ireland
Slopping out ends for Cork inmates as new prison opens
More than 160 inmates transfer from old building to €45m facility over weekend
Easter Rising memorabilia auction hit by poor demand
Seán T O’Kelly’s medals among items that failed to sell at the New York event
New €45 million Cork Prison will mark ‘a major improvement’
Cells with showers and toilets mean prisoners won’t have to slop out, says governor
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