But, in a tragic twist of fate, the brothers find themselves on opposite sides during the subsequent Irish civil war. The film won the Palme d’Or at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival and was ...

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 ...

or the political violence precipitating the Irish Civil War of 1922-1923—the subject of his Burns Scholar Lecture on March 2 at 5:30 p.m. in the Burns Library Thompson Room. A collaboration between ...

The passage of time can shift dominant narratives. As was pointed out by Síobhra Aiken in her 2022 book about the Irish Civil War, Spiritual Wounds, “the many voices that broke the silence can ...

IrishCentral contributor, Joseph O'Connell, examines the life of a hero of Irish Republicanism, Máire Comerford, the fearless ...

and as a political activist during the Irish Civil War in 1921-1922. She spent time in prison and on hunger strike during this period and devoted her energies to writing and educating her fellow ...

Besides being funny and devastating, The Banshees of Inisherin is also rife with symbolism about the Irish Civil War – indeed conflict in general, especially male conflict – and McDonough's commentary ...

We started by telling the story of El Batallón de San Patricio(“Saint Patrick’s Battalion”), aka the San Patricios, Irish ...

According to the 2023 U.S. Census, more than 30 million people, or about 9% of Americans, claim Irish ancestry, with over 117 ...

Americans celebrating Irish heritage on St. Patrick’s Day can do so by toasting the legendary 69th Infantry Regiment. “The ...

Ursula von der Leyen has vowed to ensure a level playing field and "protect our businesses from unfair US tariffs".

Father Thomas O’Reilly was honored by city officials, Irish government ministers and members of the city’s oldest civic group ...