Recounting Patrick Pearse's last hours at Kilmainham Gaol

14 of the 1916 executions took place in Kilmainham Gaol. We look at the cell in which Patrick Pearse spent his last night and retrace his steps to the stonebreakers yard where he faced a firing squad at dawn on May 3rd 1916. Video: Bryan O'Brien

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Can the president veto a law?

Professor David Kenny of the School of Law in Trinity College Dublin outlines some of the key powers of the presidency. Video: Dan Dennison


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