Bandon massacre showed roots of internecine violence ran deep
Shooting dead of 13 men in 1922 led to mass exodus of Protestants from that part of Cork
Treaty Timeline: from beginnings to a Republic
From Lloyd George’s invitation in 1921 to declaration of republic two decades later
Blow by blow: Timeline of the War of Independence
How the war began and how it progressed over the course of 1919
Michael Collins plays a starring role as Irish historic films go free-to-view online
Irish Film Institute brings together 150 films from 1900 to 1930, showing key events of Irish history
Integrity was hallmark of Liam Cosgrave’s life, mourners told
Politician turned down a State funeral and requested ‘no speeches, no nonsense’, mourners told
Uncovered 1924 paper reveals nuncio’s bias against Irish republicans
Vatican emissary satisfied Terence MacSwiney hunger strike ‘seems not supported’
Cobh attack on unarmed British soldiers in 1924 recalled in new book
Author believes Cork event was part of IRA plan to provoke British back into hostilities
Varadkar’s deal with Independent TDs will be good for democracy
In our pluralist system anyone can run for the Dáil, regardless of resources
From Enda (66) to Leo (38): Ireland set to replace oldest EU leader with youngest
Only two European leaders - Estonia’s Ratas and France’s Macron - are aged under 40
Diarmaid Ferriter: There was more to Kenny’s success than luck
Kenny as Taoiseach mostly presided and chaired rather than initiated
Cork businessman James O’Sullivan has died
Tributes paid to director of wholesalers M&P O’Sullivan for role in commerce and charity
Kenny has a chance to leave a legacy of Dáil reform
With Fine Gael lacking an overall majority, the role of the Dáil may change
Unexplained delay on official portrait of Brian Cowen
No go-ahead to date as Department of the Taoiseach runs shy of established practice
President invited to Frongoch to mark Rising centenary
Wales village became home to 1,800 republican prisoners following events of 1916
State does not have military alliance with US, Minister says
Seán Sherlock claims use of Shannon Airport is compatible with policy of neutrality
Irish prime minister travels to US, rides horses, helps rescue crash victims
Government Ministers are packing their bags for the annual St Patrick’s Day global lovebombing. But it was a novel idea when WT Cosgrave visited North America in 1928
Hearts of stone in Ireland’s civil war
During the Irish Civil War the National Army executed more Irishmen than the British had during the War of Independence. In an extract from his new book Diarmaid Ferriter documents this ruthless military strategy
Official portrait of Brian Cowen yet to get go-ahead
Paintings of 11 of 12 ex-taoisigh on display in Leinster House
Paintings of taoisigh stick to the middle of the road
Some of our best artists have created uninspiring portraits of former leaders
President hails Irish Volunteers’ efforts to ‘vindicate unfulfilled hopes for freedom’
At centenary commemoration Higgins praises self-sacrifice of Irish Volunteers
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