Home Rule

October 6th is marked in the Irish historic calendar as Ivy Day, the day which saw the passing of the 'Uncrowned King of Ireland' Charles Stewart Parnell in 1891. His passing was mourned greatly across Ireland, including in Cork, a city he…

This week, once again, former Taoiseach John Bruton was given media coverage on his somewhat ludicrous views of the 1916 Easter Rising. On Monday night, RTÉ’s Claire Byrne Live featured a short television piece which followed the former…