The Siege of Jadotville is based on the true story of an Irish UN peacekeeping unit who were attacked by mercenaries and it's ...

The departure in 1975 of the last Americans from Vietnam didn’t only end a tragic chapter in the history of the two countries ...

Civil War: the conflict between pro- (Collins ... Angel," "Our Lady of Greenwich Village," and "The Little Green Book of Irish Wisdom." He lives in Greenwich Village, New York.

‘Nine Lives’ is the remembrance of seven men who met their fate at Curragh Camp prison during the Irish Civil War and who ...

Very few people can say they’ve lived through two pandemics and the Irish Civil War, but Sarah Coyle can. Believed to be Ireland’s oldest person, Ms Coyle is due to celebrate her 109th ...

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic book. By Matt White Published Apr 24, 2025 5:40 PM EDT As the soldiers ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

The gap between the number of Catholic and civil marriages has almost gone with 32.6% (6,425) of couples opting for a Catholic ceremony while 32.5% (6,392) chose a civil ceremony last year ...

The Spanish Civil War was a conflict that pitted the Republican government against Spanish Nationalists led by General Francisco Franco from 1936-1939. Families were torn apart as people took sides.

The book has been translated into various languages – including German, Spanish and Chinese – and Tom Crean’s story now features on the curriculum in Irish schools. An adaption for younger ...

A total of 16 TDs and senators have brushed up on their cúpla focal by availing of Irish language classes. The Houses of the Oireachtas Service provides in-house Irish classes at beginner ...