His surviving verses date from the period 565 and 604, and are among the earliest examples of Irish writing in the Latin alphabet.
The Irish Citizen Army was founded at the height of the Dublin Lockout of 1913 to protect strikers at their demonstrations from the police.
He was captured in Buncrana on 3 November 1798
Willie was very devoted to Pádraig and the brothers had a very close relationship.
Probably dates from 2500 to 2300BC
Her main focus was the education for poor Catholics
Pádraig Mac Piarais (Padraig Pearse) was an Irish teacher, barrister, poet, writer, nationalist, republican political activist and revolutionary; he who was one of the leaders of the Easter Rising in 1916. Following his execution along with fifteen others, Pearse came to be seen by many as the embodiment of the rebellion. Pádraig, his brother Willie, […]
9TH NOVEMBER 1791
The delegation pleaded with Heytesbury to follow the example of Belgium and Portugal, which had closed their ports to food exports
Barry’s execution outraged nationalist public opinion in Ireland and its diaspora.
Will it change their situation?
“If I die I know the fruit will exceed the cost a thousand fold.”