Unionist Display
Dublin Castle and unionist organisations have used Queen Victoria’s arrival to affirm Ireland’s constitutional place...
View RecordDynasty Secured
Edmond Sexten Pery retired as Speaker of the Irish House of Commons in 1785 after...
View RecordBroadcast Pioneer
Séamus “Clan” Clandillon was born near Gort, County Galway, on 6 June 1878 into a...
View RecordFolklorist Dies
William Larminie, poet, scholar and collector of traditional Irish stories, died from pneumonia at his...
View RecordTenant Payments
Judge Richard Adams delivered an important ruling during the Limerick Quarter Sessions concerning the fixing...
View RecordRivals Reconcile
Parnellite and anti-Parnellite representatives appeared together at Dublin’s Mansion House on 17 January in the...
View RecordEditorial Pressure
Nationalist newspapers increasingly presented reunion as a political necessity if Ireland was to recover influence...
View RecordPageantry Challenged
Nationalist newspapers have criticised Queen Victoria’s visit as an elaborate imperial spectacle staged while poverty,...
View RecordMaterials Wanted
Long before recycling became a familiar part of everyday life, the English and Continental Company...
View RecordMilitia Mobilised
The South African War entered everyday life in Limerick during 1900 when the Royal Limerick...
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