The latest tranche of records from the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland (VRTI) has 175,000 new documents lost in a fire at ...

The island of Ireland, has a long, complex history shaped by political and religious conflict. The roots of this division ...

In 2013, the Irish State launched a decade of remembering the turning points in a “revolution” that led to the foundation of the Irish State and partition of the island, a century ago.

For Caoimhe Nic Dháibhéid, a historian who is the current Burns Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies at Boston College, the impact of the Irish Revolution—like other sweeping historical events—is ...

On Easter Monday 1916, Irish republicans rose up again in Dublin, beginning the revolution that would lead, finally, to Irish independence. One portion of their forces, ...

THE REVOLUTION IN IRELAND, 1906-1923. BY W. ALISON PHILLIPS. New York: Longmans, 1923. THE DRAMA OF SINN FEIN. BY SHAW DESMOND. New York: Scribner's, 1923. THE IRISH REVOLUTION AND HOW IT CAME ABOUT.