Irish History

The Capture of Kevin Barry, 1970

The Capture of Kevin Barry, 1970 Participants in the attack at Monks bakery in Dublin recall the event and the[…]

Frongoch Irish prisoner camp, Bala, North Wales. Birthplace of the IRA… Erin the archaeologist visits Frongoch Prisoner of War camp,[…]

Gardaí Hunting The Poitin Makers There has been a pre-Christmas move against the Poitín Makers in Galway. Report shows Gardaí[…]

King James and the Ulster Plantation In this video, we take a look at the history of human interchange between[…]

Are you a descendant of the Irish Warrior Clan? Explore the Legacy of the Gallowglass Warriors of Ireland! Find out[…]

St Columba: The Saint Who Made Scotland Saint Columba was the monk who made Scotland. Whether he was at the[…]

Columba & Ireland’s Golden Age A brief look at how Gaelic Christianity brought literary tradition back to Britain in the[…]

Internment Camp Frongoch,Ollscoil na Réabhlóide Part Two Frongoch internment camp at Frongoch in Merionethshire, Wales was a makeshift place of[…]

Internment Camp Frongoch, Ollscoil na Réabhlóide. Part One Frongoch internment camp at Frongoch in Merionethshire, Wales was a makeshift place[…]

The Battle of Rathmines, 1649: a Royalist fiasco in Dublin The Battle of Rathmines is one of the most important[…]