The history of the Irish Citizen Army, from 1913-23, was defined by complex relationships with trade union Ireland and republican Ireland. In what was effectively the “year of the militia ...

On the 19 November, 1913 the Irish Citizen Army was formed by a small group of trade union volunteers, led by Jim Larkin and Jack White, to protect the workers from police brutality and as a ...

Tomorrow marks the centenary of the Irish Citizen Army. It was born as a workers’ self-defence force in the 1913 Dublin Lockout but it was March 22nd, 1914, that marked its political rite of ...

Dublin, 19 November 1913 - A new body – the Irish Citizen Army – has been founded in Dublin. The new army is recruiting from the ranks of the strikers engaged in the current Lockout in the city.

and the Irish Citizen Army successfully took over pre-selected buildings around Dublin with little resistance. The seven members of the IRBMC that planned the Rising were executed, including Clarke.

An uncrowned green harp flag was flown above Liberty Hall by the Irish Citizen Army in the week before the rebellion. But it was taken by a soldier when the British Army shelled and stormed the ...

In 2021, the Army Ranger Wing were deployed to Kabul to assist with the repatriation of Irish citizens. The Taliban had just regained control of Afghanistan with Irish nationals effectively ...

The future USS Patrick Gallagher is a guided missile destroyer that is under construction at Bath Iron Works and bears the name of the Irish citizen and U.S. Marine who fell on a grenade to save ...

Markievicz played a leading role in the Irish Citizen’s Army and was second in command of the rebel forces stationed at St Stephen's Green during the 1916 Easter Rising. She was sentenced to ...

Right now, there is a dangerous escalation of tensions at the Russia-Ukraine border and the real possibility of a military conflict that could spiral out of control. The Irish people in the ...

A 20-year-old Irish man who was fighting alongside the Ukrainian army in the eastern part of the country is missing in action and presumed dead. Alex Ryzhuk, from South Dublin, who was born to ...

An uncrowned green harp flag was flown above Liberty Hall by the Irish Citizen Army in the week before the rebellion. But it was taken by a soldier when the British Army shelled and stormed the ...