The South Circular Road, Dublin, on the eve of the First World War

The First World War diaries of Emma Duffin

Belfast Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse

Trevor Parkhill editor

Ireland’s part in the First World War is now receiving long-overdue acknowledgment. The role of Irish women, however, is less well detailed. The diaries of Emma…

Wigs and guns

Irish barristers in the Great War

Anthony P. Quinn

With a foreword by John Bowman.

The revival of interest in the sacrifices made by so many Irishmen of all backgrounds in the First World War makes the appearan…

The bombing of Dolphin's Barn, Dublin, 1941

Eoin Cristóir Bairéad

During the Second World War, aircraft (all German) dropped bombs on this officially neutral state on a number of occasions. The first such occurred on 26 August…