a man who gave a greater service to his country during the war of Independence and the Civil War Continue reading
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Birth of the Irish Free State/1922
What should have been a cause for celebration was anything but Continue reading
Remembering John MacBride
In 1916, Irish people had come to dread the knock on the door. Continue reading
Mountbellew Workhouse Project
The aim, once they have collated all the descendants, is to reconnect them with their ancestors in Ireland. Continue reading
Australian novelist tackles Irish folklore
Kent has set herself a daunting task in seeking to portray the complex age old traditions of an ancient culture Continue reading
History of Lecale Peninsula
When I discovered that the family has been living at the same address since the mid-1700s I began the search for clues about who we were. Continue reading
Celtic Club Programme
Events at the Celtic Club for February and March Continue reading
‘My Name is Saoirse’
‘My Name is Saoirse’ is a compelling story of a 15 year old girl growing up in rural Limerick in the 1980’s. Continue reading
The Young Folk Australian Tour
They are quite simply one of the most promising young bands to come out of Ireland in several decades. Continue reading
Reboot of Irish History Circle
Revival of the Irish History Circle announced. Continue reading