Irish History

The Surprising Story Of James Connolly’s Execution!

The Surprising Story Of James Connolly’s Execution! James Connolly was a fiery revolutionary socialist, a powerful trade union leader, and[…]

1916 Rebellion: Was it Even Irish? Join Fr. Brendan Kilcoyne for episode 217 of ‘The Brendan Option’ where he discusses[…]

Irish History Facts Your Textbooks Missed! Dive into the captivating saga of the Limerick Soviet, a brief yet monumental chapter[…]

History of Ireland: From Celts to English Rule Ireland’s history is a constant struggle for land and power. First, the[…]

Charles Trevelyan: The Man Behind the Great Irish Famine? Charles Edward Trevylan is one of the most notorious figures in[…]

What is the Great Silence of Irish History? After the end of the Great Hunger, it was said a “Great[…]

Julie Walters Family Led Irish Property Revolution | Who Do You Think You Are Whilst tracing her Irish family roots,[…]

Julie Walters Unearths Her Irish Family’s Struggle Under British Rule | Who Do You Think You Are Julie Walters visits[…]

The Forgotten Trauma: PTSD After the Great Hunger By 1890 over 16,000 people were institutionalised in Irish Asylums. In this[…]

Uncomfortable Truths: The Darker Side of Famine Survival In Ireland Histories of the Famine focus on the catastrophic death toll,[…]