1919: a slow-burning start to the War of Independence
Although there were few casualties, the year marked a point of no return and made a confrontation between the British state and the Irish counterstate inevitable
Tipperary, 1919: The woman who hid Dan Breen after Soloheadbeg ambush
The Tipperary files: Marian Tobin cited written testimonial from both Breen in her application for a military pension
Blow by blow: Timeline of the War of Independence
How the war began and how it progressed over the course of 1919
Belfast opera director lands a tricky new job in Norway
Norway’s top opera job is being taken up by Annilese Miskimmon. The post comes with its own dramatic history
The peculiar situation of a national opera house in Wexford
The renaming of Wexford Opera House is odd: what’s fine for a festival does not necessarily make sense for a national institution
Two sentenced to life for murder of Wexford man
The Co Wexford father of four was found in a skip after sustaining multiple injuries
Bloomfield Excelsior the supreme hunter at Dublin Horse Show
Rider Jane Bradbury and owner Daphne Tierney win with heavyweight gelding
21-year-old charged over death of Irish man in London
Arry James Green (21) to appear at Croydon Magistrates’ Court charged over death of Michael Hunt
Man arrested over murder of Irish man in London
Michael Hunt (37) from Waterford found dead in skip in Croydon on Saturday
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