Details of a bitter row over an insurance policy on the life of Irish rebel leader Padraig Pearse have emerged – almost a hundred years after he was executed by the British. New documents have come to ...

How the Irish Easter Rebellion leader and the Hollywood mega-star of the 1940s are linked through one of her many marriages. The Easter Rising and subsequent Irish revolution have always made great ...

Comedian Ardal O’Hanlon will star as Padraig Pearse in a new controversial play “Deathwish 16: The GPO.” The new farcical play about the 1916 Easter Rising will premiere at the Kilkenny Cat Laughs ...

The final surrender letter by Patrick Pearse, leader of the 1916 Easter Rising, was predicted to leave Ireland for the US last year after Irish State cultural institutions deemed the $1 million price ...

Taoiseach Charles Haughey was not happy with the quality of portraits of Pádraig Pearse and Theobald Wolfe Tone hanging in ...

Padraig Pearse is to become a movie star – almost a hundred years after he led the Easter Rising that changed the course of Irish history forever. An incredible new film ahead of the centennial of the ...

The march on Washington and around the country was one of the greatest things I’ve ever seen as a proud citizen of the United States of America. It reminded me so much of Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...

Padraig Pearse was the subject of Ruth Dudley Edward’s first major biography. Since then she’s drifted further and further from her nationalist upbringing and closer to the Unionist viewpoint – though ...