The Incredible Story of Kevin Barry: The Young Hero In the annals of Irish history, there are countless tales of bravery and sacrifice, but few resonate as deeply as the story of Kevin Barry. A young IRA soldier during the tumultuous period of Ireland's struggle for independence, Kevin Barry's short life left an indelible mark on the hearts and...
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Marking 100 Years of the Irish Free State On 6 December 1922 , the course of Éire’s fate would change forever with the creation of the Irish Free State. Today marks 100 years since this momentous occasion in our nation’s history , when our country’s long yearned-for dream became a reality, and for the first time in our history, Ireland was...
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On the anniversary of Michael Collins’ death, Ireland mourns the man who paid the ultimate sacrifice in securing independence for Ireland.
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