Irish History

The Marriage of Strongbow and Aoife – An 850th Anniversary Celebration

The Marriage of Strongbow and Aoife – An 850th Anniversary Celebration Join us as we celebrate the 850th anniversary of[…]

The story of the Irish Workhouse Orphans Listen to Irish local historian, Dermot Power, tell the story of the removal[…]

Dublin’s Tenements A short insight into Dublin’s Tenements, which spanned from the early 1800’s right up to 1979. Credit to[…]

Castle Leslie – The Anglo-Irish – Anita & Desmond Leslie – 1986 This programme explores the challenges faced by the[…]

How The English Came To Rule Ireland The relationship between England (later Britain) and Ireland in the past several centuries[…]

Michael Collins Funeral – Actual Footage (1922) This is some original footage from the funeral of Michael Collins in August[…]

Offaly Remembers 1916-1966 The film made of the 1966 Commemoration parade on Easter Monday 1966 may be the first film[…]

This is a 100-Year-Old IRA Underground Prison! This is ‘Sing Sing’ Prison in Kilquane Cemetery, Knockraha, Co. Cork. This was[…]

Bohernabreena reservoir’s history & wonderful sights Construction began in 1883 and was complete by 1886. There are two reservoirs, referred[…]

Michael Byrne – The Tullamore Incident – 20 March 1916: A Prelude to The Easter Rising The Tullamore incident is[…]