Junior cycle history: students consider the past from different perspectives
Teaching the Civul War in the history classroom
Commemorating RIC next year might be less contentious - historian
Decades of ‘indoctrinating’ against force will not be undone easily, conference told
No peace ‘overtures’ in original King George V speech that led to end War of Independence
Documents from Public Records Office show how 1921 speech to NI parliament changed
Michael D Higgins: Some Irish were willing participants in British Empire
Second Machnamh gathering examines themes of colonialism and cultural imperialism
IRA commander’s claims of British deaths ‘strained credulity’
The Longford files: Gen Seán Mac Eoin exaggerated number of killings to enhance pension claims
Diarmaid Ferriter: St Vincent’s was built with public money
Sisters of Charity benefited greatly from the sweepstakes yet retain ownership of the hospital
Diarmaid Ferriter: How do you prefer our Fenian dead – revered or reviled?
It seems the Government is not interested in historical nuance or debate about what precisely it is commemorating
Was State commemoration of O’Donovan Rossa funeral appropriate?
‘Commemorating events that predominantly involved men with guns is highly problematic in a society still going through a fragile process of conflict transformation’
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