The Proclamation of the Republic can still inspire the nation with its “generous social and political vision”, President ...

Shortly after noon on Easter Monday 1916, Pádraig Pearse accompanied by an armed guard, stood on the steps of the GPO and ...

According to the National Museum of Ireland, the 'Proclamation of the Republic' was a formal assertion of the Irish Republic as a sovereign, independent state, and also a declaration of rights.

Mr Higgins on Sunday led a commemoration ceremony at the General Post Office (GPO) in Dublin to mark the anniversary of the Easter Rising. Captain Conor Gibbons read the proclamation of independence ...

Perhaps only what might be termed fringe republican groups can ... and James Connolly’s Labour in Irish History (1910)? All three influenced the Proclamation. So where does history stop as ...

A new bill allowing Irish citizens in Northern Ireland to vote in the Republic’s presidential elections would be “historic,” the Aontú political party has said. Party leader Peadar Tóibín announced he ...

"Was it for this?" asks historical entertainer Paddy Cullivan, on the weekend that marks the 109th anniversary of the rebellion that led to Irish independence ...

Shortly after noon on Easter Monday 1916, Pádraig Pearse accompanied by an armed guard, stood on the steps of the GPO and read a proclamation declaring the establishment of an Irish republic ...