Ireland's history is a long and complicated one. The Irish Free State was only established in 1922 after six years of bloody ...

Shortly after noon on Easter Monday 1916, Pádraig Pearse accompanied by an armed guard, stood on the steps of the GPO and ...

On April 24, 1916, Irish republicans launched the Easter Rising, a rebellion against British rule in Ireland. Though the ...

The most-loved and most-purchased category of candy around Easter is chocolate. According to the NCA, 89% of people who make ...

Proclamation will be read by an Officer from the Defence Forces at Dublin's GPO this Sunday to commemorate the Easter Rising.

Violence which flared in Londonderry on Easter Monday is believed to have been orchestrated by the New IRA to prevent police from investigating a dissident republican parade, a court has been told.

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PRESIDENT Michael D Higgins has laid a wreath during the annual commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin. It marks ...

President Michael D Higgins has led the commemoration ceremony at the GPO in Dublin to mark the anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising. The 1916 Proclamation of Independence was read by Captain ...

who was executed for his part in the Easter Rising. Mr Greif hopes the example set by those who took part in the rebellion will both inspire and help create a better future for his own child.

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has reiterated a call for Irish unification as senior members of her party attended events ...