Those published here are largely from the 20th century, with one from 1898. We hope they add something, however small, to our understanding of the lives of women in 20th century Ireland.

The Irish Army has defused a hand grenade dating back to the early 20th Century in County Galway. A member of the public found the device on grassland in Aughrim, close to a walking path, on ...

In the context of O’Brien’s assessment of Irish journalism in the 20th century, Andrews represents something new and enduringly heroic: a patriot who understood the importance of free speech.