Sketches depicting Glasgow street children by artist Joan Eardley will go on sale at auction next week. The 11 small pastel ...

Though resented by advanced nationalists, Ireland was throughout the 19th century and the early part of the 20th century one of the most fertile recruitment grounds for the British army when the ...

They were a brutal British police force named for the color of their uniforms, and infamous for killing Irish civilians in the early 20th ... wrong century also was listed for the the great ...

The Freeman’s Journal has called it a ‘poisonous plan’ and ‘the worst proposal ever made for the settlement of the secular quarrel between Great Britain ... from Century Ireland, a ...

Many rural Irish Catholics in the mid-19th century had little ... a poignant reminder of the great famine. Around the time the public works projects ended, the British government sought ways ...

Ireland emerged from the conflict that marked its birth as an independent state to become one of Europe's economic success stories in the final decade of the 20th Century. After the country joined ...

I first grasped just how fast Ireland was changing during ... some 1.6mn of them boarded the ferries for Britain over the course of the 20th century. A tentative opening to the world beyond ...

Those regulations were written in the early 20th century while Ireland was still occupied by the British crown, which would declare Gaelic sports “dangerous” and ban them from being played ...

“Translations’ seemed to be everywhere in the last two decades of the 20th century but ... on both sides, a British military captain played by Gregory Linington and an Irish schoolteacher ...