Connolly Centenary to be marked in Clare

Exhibition at Home of Michael Mallin Opens May 4th

Another View of the Rising

Another view of the Easter Rising, 1916   Lecture at Annual General Meeting of the Irish Labour History Society, April 23rd, 2016   I would like to thank the Irish Labour History Society for inviting me to give another view of the Easter Rising on this the centenary of the day on which it was […]

Ringsend celebrates Rising

Mendicity Centenary April 24th

  Sunday 24th April: 10.50 Assemble at GPO 11.00 Guided walk commences from GPO 12.00 Guided walk arrives Island St 12.00 – 12.20 Rest break for guided walk participants 12.30 Assemble gates of Dr. Steeven’s Hospital opp. Heuston Station 12.40 Piper leads attendants to graveside for lilies ceremony 13.05 Graveside ceremony concludes. 13.20 Assemble at […]

More Dubliners may have died in April 1916 on Western Front than in Easter Rising

Celebrating a Lost Labour Leader of 1916

Kilbarrack Kids Learn About Past to Fight for Future April 7th

An Incredible Piece of Community Art   When Kilbarrack Coast Community Programme (KCCP) was set up in 1997 the challenge facing the community was a wave of heroin use among young people. In 2016 this has changed but the problem of drug mis-use has not gone away. KCCP continues to help people addicted to heroin […]