Cathal Brugha

Staging the Treaty: This marathon production will recreate debates a century later

Some 100 years ago TDs made the most important choice in the history of Irish State

An Irishwoman’s 35 years in France: ‘I have had a career, four children and two marriages’

Life is better in my 50s, writes Anne-Marie Mullen of her years as an emigrant

One hundred years ago: The last person to die in the War of Independence

Hannah Carey was shot dead outside the Imperial Hotel in Killarney on July 11th, 1921

Extortionists used personal ads in £5m ransom demand over foot-and-mouth disease

The HSE ransomware attack is not the first time the State has faced extortion threats

State’s first female major general takes seat ‘at highest table in the world’

Maj Gen Maureen O’Brien says her promotion shows ‘women can achieve high ranks’

Truce and Treaty: Why did de Valera not lead the delegation sent to London?

A mistake, cowardice or duplicity – historical opinion is divided

Man charged after Dublin business robbed at knifepoint

Suspect threatened staff and fled scene with sum of cash, Garda spokeswoman says

Leo Varadkar says ‘we have lost our way’ in the decade of centenaries

Tánaiste says ‘inclusive and respectful’ tone must return to the commemorations

How Terence MacSwiney’s death led to estrangement between his wife and daughter

Mother and daughter, Muriel and Máire MacSwiney, did not speak for 50 years

A woman who made her mark – An Irishman’s Diary on sculptor Gabriel Hayes

Arts and minds – Frank McNally on the uneasy relationship between Irish politics and art

Bloody Sunday, 1920: ‘By their destruction the air is made sweeter’

14 British officers were shot dead in Michael Collins’s bid to destroy ‘the undesirables’

Michael Collins’s importance in the War of Independence has been exaggerated

How did the untrained, poorly armed IRA succeed against the superior British forces?

Plastic snugs and seats for all: The pub after the pandemic

We won’t have ‘packed pubs’ anytime soon, so how will going for a socially distant pint work?

Living with illness: ‘I was told to go and spend time with my family’

Maurice Kavanagh’s long catalogue of illness ended with dread advice - but he’s still upbeat

Two young men injured in separate stabbings in Dublin

Man in his twenties is arrested after alleged assault in Inchicore in which garda is injured

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