Exhaustive research by the author of newly available primary source material has unearthed new facts surrounding the battle. The new information allows this edi

Exhaustive research by the author of newly available primary source material has unearthed new facts surrounding the battle. The new information allows this edi

In 1921, during the Irish War of Independence, the fort on Spike Island in County Cork was the largest British-military-run prison for Republican prisoners and

Originally published by The Kerryman in 1947, this is one of the four titles in the Fighting Stories Series. It records the events of the War of Independence in

John A. Costello remains the most elusive of our former Taoisigh, despite his enormous contribution to Irish history. He declared the Republic, led the country'