The heroes of 1916 were economically clueless and the nation paid for it by David McWilliams As we are about to embark on a year of celebrating 1916 and the birth…
Month: November 2015
Easter 1916 rebels did not care
Easter 1916 rebels did not care for mandates or shirk from violence by David Hume THE Easter Proclamation of 1916 was signed by seven men. The Ulster Covenant of 1912…
Dublin Orangemen Criticised
Dublin Orangemen criticised for Easter Rising comments John Monaghan AN ORANGE Lodge in Dublin has been criticised after referring to the Easter Rising as a rebellion “aimed at replacing civic…
Remembrance Sunday 2015
Remembrance Sunday: Orange Order in historic Dublin wreath ceremony By Lyra McKee On Saturday, around 15 or so people gathered in the rain on Dublin’s Mount Street Bridge to lay…