(3 April 1920) A small minority of Irish Catholics, the most notable of whom was journalist Katherine Hughes, favoured a republic for Ireland. When civil war erupted in Ireland between republican ...
The soldiers of Saint Patrick’s Battalion are regarded as national heroes in Mexico and Ireland. M arch 17 is, of course, St.
or the political violence precipitating the Irish Civil War of 1922-1923—the subject of his Burns Scholar Lecture on March 2 at 5:30 p.m. in the Burns Library Thompson Room. A collaboration between ...
When Donald Trump invoked the 227-year-old Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members this weekend, I had ...
How poor Irish Catholics were forced to choose between ... another important year of commemorations surrounding Ireland's Civil War, it is important to remember that 2022 also marks the 177th ...
According to the 2023 U.S. Census, more than 30 million people, or about 9% of Americans, claim Irish ancestry, with over 117 ...
It was an “unspeakable war,” wrote one journalist, and “a story that nobody dared to tell.” But contrary to popular assumption, the tragic Irish Civil War of 1922-1923—a wrenching, destructive run-up ...
The Ulster Plantation of 1609, intended to replace native Catholic Irish residents with Protestant ... the treaty triggered a brief, brutal civil war that scared Ireland for generations and ...
As a teenager, he was an apprentice to the Irish American photographer ... For the first year of the Civil War, O’Sullivan worked with Brady, and then in 1862 became assistant to colleague ...