Editorial

JULY 03 Mon 11am Ledwidge Society, Richmond Barracks, Inchicore, Dublin 8. Francis Ledwidge, poet, activist and soldier, Liam O’Meara. 05 Wed 1pm National Library of Ireland, Kildare Street, Dublin 2. Margaret Clarke (1884–1961)—an independent spirit, Niamh McNally. 06 Thur 2pm National Library of Ireland, Kildare Street, Dublin 2. Guided tour: Yeats & the Irish Cultural … Read more

Our last History Ireland Hedge School (National Library, 23 May 2017) to mark the centenary of the entry of the United States into the First World War provided a timely opportunity to review the ‘unique relationship’ with Ireland based on common ancestral ties and supposedly shared values. But it was not always close or cordial. … Read more