The Architect of No. 42. O'Connell Street
No 42. O'Connell Street, Dublin 1, is a terraced three-bay four-storey Georgian town house. The house was built around 1752, a very...
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Claire G
- Jun 27, 2021
- 5 min
A Scottish song on Rathlin Island
Fear a’ bhàta (or ‘The boatman’) is a Gàidhlig (Scottish Gaelic) song of heart break which is very popular in Scotland, "among English...
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Claire G
- Jun 4, 2021
- 2 min
Seán Treacy remembered
Learn more about the revolutionary who helped to ignite Ireland's War of Independence.
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Brian
- Dec 10, 2020
- 4 min
The Significance of Casement’s Putamayo Journal, 1910
Brian Guerin This article was originally published online in November 2006 at http://homepage.eircom.net/~guerin/tfmnov2006.pdf The...
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Claire G
- Oct 25, 2020
- 5 min
Hallowe'en Customs of Ireland
The Freeman's Journal (30 October 1920) reported that people would play practical jokes such as knock on doors or steal farmers' gates,
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Claire G
- Oct 21, 2020
- 14 min
Michael O'Reilly and the longest hunger strike
The Limerick man was one of nine who survived 94 days of a world-famous hunger strike in 1920.
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Claire G
- Oct 12, 2020
- 3 min
A beginner's guide to Irish political parties
This video gives context to the modern Irish political parties, north and south. Suitable for those with little contextual knowledge.
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Claire G
- Jul 10, 2020
- 9 min
The Green Party's Record as Coalition Partner, 2007-11
The 2011 budget was described as the most draconian budget in the history of the State, with €6 billion worth of cuts to the state budget.
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Claire G
- Jun 24, 2020
- 2 min
1798 Rebellion Centre to be sold
Wexford County Council will offload Enniscorthy's National 1798 Rebellion Centre, leaving the exhibition with no permanent home.
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Claire G
- May 19, 2020
- 6 min
The Irish Bulletin
In 1906 Arthur Griffith compared the communication gap between Ireland and the outside world to a "wall of paper".
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Claire G
- May 18, 2020
- 8 min
Nora O'Keeffe and the Irish revolution
The Cumann na mBan activist and publicist was one of many women to the fore of promoting the republican message. In a recent biography of...
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