It is more than a hundred years since the War of Independence and the Civil War. The fall-out from that era, 1918 to 1924, has dominated Irish politics ... where the local brigade leaders stamped ...

George Norman Rodney Drury Fuller was a young medical student from Maidenhead who volunteered to join the war aged just 18 and who fought in one of its most ferocious battles.

The number of people left without power in Northern Ireland has dropped from its peak of more than 280,000 homes and businesses, to around 250,000 this evening. However, hundreds of trees have been ...

He took a distinguished part in the Crimean War, and was French Minister of ... KELLY, Colonel, commanding Irish Brigade, died of wounds received at Cold Harbor. 30. -- FIORENTIUS, M., ...

In June 2009, four men were held responsible for it in a civil case brought by the families ... from Madrid was supervising a Spanish-Irish language exchange programme with Buncrana Primary ...

Younger members of Dublin Fire Brigade are seeking an urgent meeting with the new government over pension reforms. A letter was delivered to the Department of Housing, Local Government and ...

A vast archive of letters sent by relatives of soldiers missing in World War One seeking the help of Spain's King Alfonso ...

Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...

On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.

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 ...

Germany is reviewing its civil defence, with the focus on preparing air raid shelters for its population. The Irish public are blissfully unaware that the Third World War has already begun ...