A rare and mighty force for good: memories of David Hammond
John Kelly on a film-maker whom Seamus Heaney called ‘a one-man peace process’
John Kelly on a film-maker whom Seamus Heaney called ‘a one-man peace process’
Revolution in Colour deploys technique used for vaunted second World War in HD Colour
Alex White says the public was not interested in the republican party’s take on 1916
Attempts to link Patrick Pearse to IRA violence are ‘simplistic and ideological’
Great grandsons of fenian began film after finding out about dynamite campaign
Ever since the seismic events of 1916 Irish artists have taken a nuanced view of events
First word in Irish name for the Easter Rising is mispelled with misplaced síneadh fada
There was a special drama to the idea of a revolution in the heart of an empire
Strong sunshine drives numbers and exuberant atmosphere at events around country
The idea that there was ‘only one definition of Irish freedom’ is nonsense
It seems the Government is not interested in historical nuance or debate about what precisely it is commemorating
‘Commemorating events that predominantly involved men with guns is highly problematic in a society still going through a fragile process of conflict transformation’
Pearse graveside oration regarded as a rallying cry for republicanism
Historian to examine Fenian’s support for Poles at lecture in Dublin this weekend
Fenian leader’s ceremony was attempt to stir national consciousness, conference hears
Fenian’s influence on Irish nationalism will be discussed at free event in Rosscarbery
Artist Robert Ballagh to unveil new print of Pearse’s oration at Fenian’s funeral
‘Ireland in 1916 was. as it is now, a global island, a nation that both reflected and was engaged in the bigger international issues of the day’
Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) obsessively monitored future rebels
O’Donovan Rossa, Michael Collins and Tom Barry all linked to Co Cork community
Coffin was used to transport his remains from the US in 1915
Events a ‘once in a lifetime invitation’ to public to participate, says Taoiseach
Funeral can be seen as marking start of countdown to 1916 Rising, says academic
Sinn Féin launches its own programme to mark Easter Rising centenary
Higgins becomes fifth President to be honoured while in office
Higgins to join illustrious list of recipients of city’s highest honour
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