Irish America is being called upon to support the campaign to erect a statue dedicated to Easter Rising leader Patrick Pearse outside the General Post Office (GPO) in Dublin. The campaign is being ...

On September 8, 1908, Patrick Pearse opened St Enda’s College, Ireland's first bilingual, lay Catholic school for boys. This book extract gives an insight into how the Pearse family battled to ...

The final handwritten surrender by Patrick Pearse is surely one of the few manuscripts which can justly claim to possess the very DNA of a nation at the moment of its genesis. In a wonderfully ...

Patrick Pearse was born on 10 November 1879 at 27 Great Brunswick Street, Dublin. Educated at the CBS Westland Row, he then studied at University College Dublin and graduated in Irish, English and ...

William "Willie" Pearse was an Irish republican executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising. He was a younger brother of Patrick Pearse and his closest friend. Below, a look at the Irish ...

Patrick Pearse’s Irish Volunteers membership card has been withdrawn from auction after failing to make its reserve. The card, dated December 9th, 1913, was valued at between €150,000 and € ...

O what a noble mind is here o'erthrown!" The distorted image of Patrick Pearse that Kevin Myers has allowed to ferment in his mind over recent years has, at last, reached a point of critical ...