A chance conversation with a neighbour led to a Wexford man receiving an invitation from the Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to honour his grandfather, an Irish War of Independence veteran and Volunteer in the 1916 Rising , at Easter Sunday ceremonies at the GPO in Dublin for the first time.
DUBLIN FLAMES KINDLED A NATION S SPIRIT Extract from The Irish Independent 1916 Fifty years ago in Dublin, seven men with a dream led out a small army o.
The Irish coalition government has seized on the humanitarian crisis generated by the Russia-Ukraine war to intensify efforts to abandon Ireland’s formal neutrality.