Some new short films that are 1916-themed….. Continue reading
Filed under 1916 Commemoration …
Michael, They’ve Shot Them
Eoin Hahessy’s insightful, low-budget film, Michael, They’ve Shot Them, is to be shown on RTE 1 Continue reading
A Forgotten Hero
After all the excitement of the Rising, he worked doggedly to help people who had been part of it. Continue reading
‘IRELAND WILL BE FREE’
This remarkable film of St Patrick’s Day 1920 in Melbourne is an impassioned call for Ireland’s independence Continue reading
‘Markievicz: A Most Outrageous Rebel’
Lindie Naughton’s compelling new book sheds fresh light on all facets of Markievicz’s life Continue reading
1916 Commemorative Concert presented by the CVIA.
Poetry and songs in the Irish language will be a feature of this event. Continue reading
Belfast International Arts Festival
Event: Belfast International Arts Festival Where: Belfast – various venues When: 11th October to 29th October Cost: see: belfastinternationalartsfestival.com/Festival Box Office on 028 9089 2707 or drop into Festival Box Office at the MAC. Further information: Belfast International Arts Festival; Brochure;
Central Victorian Irish Association
CVIA program of events to commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising. Continue reading
Convicted on a Comma: The Trial of Roger Casement
A man who strode the world stage as a courageous reforming anti-colonialist. Continue reading
Crisis in the Courts after 1916
After the Rising bridges the gap between May 1916 and the Truce in mid-1921.During this period the justice system appeared to be in constant crisis as the authorities struggled to deal with the growing insurrection in the years following the Easter Rebellion. Continue reading
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