What ‘everyone knows’ about Catholic Ireland, and the more complex reality

The traditions and development of a very special Spanish wine

Nine families of sister siblings who were influential in Irish history

A British soldier and administrator in 18thc America, India and Ireland

  While trying not to overburden readers with detail, it is important to counter unevidenced assertions and to correct errors in Martin Mansergh’s review of Paul Hyde’s book Casement: Decoding False History (http://192.168.1.49/drbdup0601/articles/blackening-casement/). Hyde has published an earlier book entitled Anatomy of a Lie, offering a number of other theories on the supposed forging of…

Re-examining the controversial events of the war in Co Cork

Russia’s vicious 19th century wars of conquest in Asia

George Berkeley interprets the mysterious language of God

Ireland’s links with Argentina, from the prosperous to the oppressed